SoldJun 18, 2026

Listed by Brett Fine

, 

Bought with Lindsey Crank

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS #740835

1526 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316

$275,000

4
3
2
2012 sq. ft.
7600 sq. ft.

SingleFam

•

1 day on the market

Sold: Jun 18, 2026

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Perfectly situated on one of Des Moines' most beloved and beautiful streets.Thompson Avenue is the perfect setting for this timeless 1920s Craftsman full of warmth,character,and thoughtful updates. You will be greeted by the covered front porch where you will want to spend quiet mornings and evenings. Inside,you'll find the perfect blend of original charm and modern functionality. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops,stainless steel appliances,a center island,and plenty of workspace. The formal dining room showcases an original built-in hutch while the inviting living room features a cozy gas fireplace with beautiful built-ins. Original trim,hardwood floors,and character throughout make this home truly special. The main level offers two bedrooms plus a beautifully updated bathroom with tiled walk-in shower,double vanity with quartz countertops,and convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs includes 2 additional bedrooms,a full bath,and a flexible suite with kitchenette perfect for guests,kids space,or roommate setup. Outside,you'll love the private fenced backyard oasis with mature landscaping, paver patio, and a raised garden bed. A spacious 24x24 detached garage adds even more functionality. Major recent updates include NEW furnace & AC with whole-house humidifier (2025),NEW exterior paint (2024),sewer line replacement (2023),a new gas fireplace and more. This is the kind of home that rarely comes available,rich with character and a great blend of old and new.

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