1717 45th Street

Des Moines IA 50310

1421 sq. ft.

9240 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $277,000

Annie Mitchell, last sold this property on 01 May 2026 after 49 days on market.

Overview

Move-in ready home in the desirable Waveland Park neighborhood with numerous updates already completed for the next owner. Major improvements include newer roof and siding (2021), under mounted lighting in gutters, newer driveway, basement waterproofing, radon mitigation system (updated motor 2025), sump pump replaced and furnace with humidifier. Inside you'll find updated new front door, light fixtures, paint and flooring throughout, along with an oak kitchen featuring granite countertops and great cabinet space, all appliances stay with the home.The main level offers flexible living areas including a cozy family room with electric fireplace, convenient first-floor laundry (new washer/dryer 20205), and a spacious primary suite with whirlpool tub, separate shower, and granite vanity with built-ins. Upstairs features a large bedroom, half bath, and excellent storage. The lower level includes a partially finished space perfect for a rec room or entertaining area with wet bar and refrigerator included, plus additional storage space for mechanicals. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard along with attractive raised garden beds and updated landscaping.Great opportunity to own a well-maintained home in one of Des Moines most established neighborhoods close to parks, schools, and city amenities.

Features

2 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

1421 sq. ft. floor area

9240 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom single-family properties sold in Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1717 45th Street is $185.75k.

Median value

$185.75k

Estimated value range

$63k - $325k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-6%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Des Moines. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.