SoldMay 22, 2026

Listed by Tori Day and Sara C. Hopkins

Bought with Julie Samuelson

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS #734413

1052 26th St, Des Moines, IA, 50311

$370,000

3
3
2
2794 sq. ft.
8081 sq. ft.

SingleFam

5 days on the market

Sold: May 22, 2026

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Step into warmth, character, & space in this Victorian two-story located in the heart of the Drake neighborhood. With nearly 3,000 sq ft of living space, this home offers generous room to spread out while showcasing stunning original details you simply cant recreate today, including rich woodwork, decorative trim, & multiple fireplaces. The main level features comfortable living areas filled with natural light & timeless charm, along with a convenient 3/4 bath perfect for guests. Upstairs you'll find all 3 bedrooms, two 3/4 bathrooms, & laundry thoughtfully located on the 2nd level for everyday ease. A finished attic with central HVAC provides flexible bonus space ideal for a playroom, home office, studio, or guest retreat. The full basement adds even more usable space with additional finished rooms for storage, entertaining, or hobbies. Outside, relax on the expansive covered front porch that wraps halfway around the home, enjoy summer evenings on the rear deck, and take advantage of the detached two-car garage built in 2006. Situated on a corner lot close to schools, parks, and downtown Des Moines, this home blends historic charm with modern functionality. As an added benefit, the property falls within NFC and Invest DSM areas, offering potential access to renovation grants & specialty loan programs. A rare opportunity to own a spacious home with incredible character, flexible living space, and a prime location in one of Des Moines' most established neighborhoods.

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