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1000 E Thornton Ave

Des Moines IA 50315

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954 sq. ft.
7624 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Are you searching for a very well-maintained home with newer updates? Take a look at this move-in-ready gem! Step through the front door into a spacious, sun-bathed living room with south-facing windows. From there, move effortlessly to the kitchen/dining area with newer kitchen cabinets, counters, stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring and a beautiful bay window! Entertaining is a must in this kitchen, with easy access to the back deck which basically doubles your entertainment space!! The main level also offers three very generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath! Want a quiet place to retreat and relax? The lower level is just the place! A large finished area offers a great flex space with brand new LVP flooring, fresh paint and new lighting! Of course, there’s also ample storage space and the laundry! Outside, you’ll love the deck nestled in your expansive, fully fenced back yard, the over-sized two-car garage - with plenty of space for your vehicles – and the shed for lawn toys and tools! Recent updates include: New A/C and lower level refinish in 2026, Basement Waterproofing and Sump Pump with Battery Backup in 2025 and updated Electric in 2022. All this with shopping, dining and entertainment nearby and downtown DSM just 10 minutes away! Call today for your private showing!

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
954 sq. ft. floor area
7624 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Property history for 1000 E Thornton Ave

2022
Sold
$210,000
06 Jun 2022 by Victoria Swanson, of Coldwell Banker Mid Am Group
2017
Sold
$150,000
02 Nov 2017 by Sheena Cochran-Foster, of RE/MAX Hilltop | Des Moines
2017
Sold
$150,000
01 Nov 2017 by Sheena Cochran-Foster

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 226 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 1000 E Thornton Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 7% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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