1132 26th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
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1132 26th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
1132 26th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
1132 26th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
1132 26th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
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1132 26th Street Des Moines, IA 50311

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,932 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Residential

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,932 sqft

Price per Sqft $273

MLS Listing ID 736490

Style Two Story,Victorian

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Three Quarter Bath 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1894

Annual Tax Amount $438

Lot Size 5,749 Sqft

Acres 0.132

Property Sub-Type Residential

Property Description

Built in 1894 for the comptroller of Drake University, and later moved to 26th St, Stockham House is a landmark home with a rich history. Expertly renovated by Silent Rivers Design + Build, this stunning residence offers historic charm, modern updates, and energy efficiency. Even Better, it qualifies for a 10-year 100% property tax abatement for significant long-term savings. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a luxurious primary suite, and an open-concept main floor. Features include custom cabinetry, soapstone kitchen counters, beautifully refinished original hardwood floors, a spacious drop zone, a new garage, and a charming front porch. The basement with high ceilings and egress windows is ready to finish for extra living space. This home's historic significance, superb craftsmanship, and modern updates make it a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a piece of history with the added benefit of substantial tax savings. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Location

State IA

County Polk

Area Des Moines West

Zoning N5

Rooms

Basement Unfinished

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Interior Features Dining Area

Heating Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplace No

Appliance Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove

Laundry Main Level

Exterior

Parking Features Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Garage Spaces 2.0

Garage Description 2.0

Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Rectangular Lot

Entry Level Two

Foundation Poured

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories Two

Schools

School District Des Moines Independent

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 03001351000000

Monthly Total Fees $36

Security Features Smoke Detector(s)

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

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