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633 48th St

Des Moines IA 50312

4
2
1
1433 sq. ft.
6650 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Welcome to 633 48th Street, a beautifully updated 1.5-story home in Des Moines' sought-after Waterbury neighborhood. Built in 1922, it blends historic character with modern comfort and efficiency. Thoughtfully maintained and extensively improved, the home features a new roof, updated electrical system, high-efficiency mini-split heating and cooling, Renewal by Andersen windows with a transferable warranty, updated siding and insulation, and brand-new kitchen appliances. Inside, you'll find the charm and craftsmanship expected of a historic Waterbury home, paired with updates that provide peace of mind. A standout feature is the inviting three-seasons porch with Pella windows and abundant natural light—perfect for morning coffee, reading, or entertaining. Situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street, the home is minutes from Ingersoll Avenue's restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques, as well as Greenwood Park, the Des Moines Art Center, and downtown amenities. Whether strolling through the neighborhood or exploring nearby attractions, you'll appreciate Waterbury's unique blend of community, convenience, and character. With major capital improvements completed and an unbeatable location, 633 48th Street offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history while enjoying modern updates in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.

Features

4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 carspace
1 garage space
1433 sq. ft. floor area
6650 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Property history for 633 48th St

2020
Sold
$216,000
15 Jun 2020 by June Mackay, of Stevens Realty
2020
Sold
$216,000
14 Jun 2020 by June Mackay
2014
Sold
$129,900
30 Oct 2014 by Matt Andersen, of Iowa Realty Waukee

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 56 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 633 48th St, have been sold.

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