$336,500

1439 46th St Des Moines, IA 50311

$3,996
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,893 sqft
$178 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1439 46th St

Welcome to a beautifully renovated bungalow in a desirable Des Moines neighborhood. This spacious home offers nearly 1,900 sq ft of living space, featuring an oversized two-car detached garage and a striking stone and cedar exterior surrounded by lush gardens. Inside, the main floor is filled with natural light from abundant windows (replaced in 2024) and showcases hardwood and bamboo flooring.The layout includes a formal dining room, living room with fireplace, sunroom, kitchen, two comfortable bedrooms, and a renovated full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find a large primary bedroom, two additional rooms perfect for office or flex space, a full bathroom, two walk-in closets, extra storage, and a den. All appliances are included for your convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own this charming, move-in ready home in a fantastic location!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
Size1,893 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1920
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #718948
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, One and One Half Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $336,500
  • Price/SqFt: $177
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,434
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: I-235 to 42nd St, North to University Ave, turn to 46th St, North to Home.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 1,893 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 718948
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Century 21 Signature
  • Office Phone: (515) 240-6044
  • Listing Agent: Carla Jourdan

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1439 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50311 - view of front facade featuring a shingled roof

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 22, 2020
Home Sold
$235,000
Apr 30, 2010
Home Sold
$119,000
Aug 01, 2007
Home Sold
$150,000
Jun 27, 2006
Home Sold
$129,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$274,600$4,434
2021$230,400$4,434
2020$179,800$4,434
2019$179,800$3,690
2018$147,400$3,690
2017$147,400$4,482

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Perkins Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

4301 College Ave

3

Hubbell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

800 42nd St

2

Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2401 56th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $80,932. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1439 46th St

The listing price of 1439 46th St property is $336,500.

The property 1439 46th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50311.

Active Listing: 1439 46th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1439 46th St are: Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hubbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,434 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 22, 2020 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1439 46th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1439 46th St is 1,893 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1439 46th St is 1920.

This home is located at 1439 46th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Waveland Park neighborhood. This 1,893 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $336,500.

In April 2025 more than 49 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 58 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 141 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 7.2% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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