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1608 Thompson Ave

Des Moines IA 50316

3
2
3
1612 sq. ft.
7600 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Charming craftsman style home on one of Des Moines' most beautiful streets. Enjoy the change of seasons and the surrounding tree lined street from the charming front porch, complete with swing. If you are looking for charm and character, look no further. This home has original woodwork from the floors to the doors to the kitchen cabinet. Check out the swinging door from the dining room to the kitchen. Two bedrooms on the main level with the bath complete with claw foot tub. The "attic" is the perfect spot for your home office, additional bedroom or just as a great bonus/reading room with plenty of storage space and windows for natural light. The lower level has an updated bathroom, laundry space and additional room with egress window. Spacious 3 car garage with alley access that allows you to pull in from the alley and out to Thompson. This truly is one of the most beautiful streets in the city with the wide street lined by Sycamore trees.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
3 carspaces
3 garage spaces
1612 sq. ft. floor area
7600 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Property history for 1608 Thompson Ave

2020
Sold
$192,500
25 Sep 2020 by Greg Davis, of Iowa Realty-Ankeny
2017
Sold
$168,000
06 Nov 2017 by Steph Anania, of Keller Williams Realty GDM

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