5608 Brattleboro Avenue Des Moines, IA 50311

Single Family Detached MLS #: 710659 Courtesy Of RE/MAX Precision

$249,900

2 beds | 1 baths | 1,012 sq ft
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Est. Property Tax: $3,338
Estimated monthly payments: $1,371/mo.* (recalculate)

Property InformationDescription

Absolutely adorable bungalow nestled in the heart of Des Moines with tons of character in established Waveland neighborhood with mature trees. This completely updated home features gorgeous newly refinished hardwood floors, throughout the spacious family room, dinette and both bedrooms. The welcoming enclosed foyer includes new patterned LVP, the family room boasts gorgeous brick wood burning fireplace, custom stained glass windows and completely updated kitchen including new cabinets, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, new sink, new flooring, white appliances and extra storage panty off the stairs leading to the lower level. Spacious master bedroom features walk in closet and built-in shelving. Updated spacious full bath with updated grout, large vanity with deep storage in mirror/medicine cabinet. Don?t miss the office with tile floors (newly finished grout) and the newer HUGE 4 seasons room, with tons of windows, custom roller shades that leads to brick patio. Plus all new interior paint and trim 2024. Lower level boasts, encapsulated crawl space, whole house April Aire dehumidifier 2021, April Aire humidifier 2015, radon mitigation system 2021, water softener/RO system stays, water heater 2022 and new HVAC 2023. Gorgeous exterior of home includes, fenced yard, leaf guard gutters, garden shed, plus new driveway, sidewalk and roof 2015! Easy access to Waveland golf course and bikepath. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
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Features

  • Age: Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities: Patio
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style: Ranch
  • Fireplace: Fireplace
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating System: Fireplace
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • Roof Type: Asphalt

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School Information

5608 Brattleboro Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311

Elementary School
Grades KG-5 | Public School
WINDSOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Des Moines, IA 50311
5912 University Ave
515.­242.8440
Distance: 0.3 mi
School Rating
C
Student:Teacher Ratio
12:1
Total Students
284
Middle School
Grades 6-8 | Public School
MERRILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Des Moines, IA 50312
5301 Grand Ave
515.­242.8448
Distance: 1.1 mi
School Rating
C-
Student:Teacher Ratio
18:1
Total Students
750
High School
Grades 9-12 | Public School
ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL
Des Moines, IA 50312
4419 Center St
515.­242.7272
Distance: 0.9 mi
School Rating
D+
Student:Teacher Ratio
30:1
Total Students
2086
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
St Theresa Catholic School 0.3 mi Private PK-8
Cowles Montessori School 0.8 mi Public EE-8 A
Mt Olive Lutheran School 0.9 mi Private PK-8
Airazi Academy 1.1 mi Private PK-3
Perkins Elementary School 1.1 mi Public KG-5 D+
Hubbell Elementary School 1.1 mi Public KG-5 D
Hills Elementary School 1.2 mi Public KG-5 D-
Hanawalt Elementary School 1.3 mi Public KG-5 C-
Walnut Creek Campus 1.4 mi Public 9-12 F
Clive Learning Academy 1.4 mi Public PK-6 B
St Augustin Catholic School 1.4 mi Private PK-8
Dowling Catholic High School 1.5 mi Private 9-12
Hillside Elementary 1.6 mi Public KG-6 B
Bergman Academy 1.7 mi Private PK-8
Greenwood Elementary School 1.8 mi Public KG-5 C
Holy Trinity 1.9 mi Private PK-8
Callanan Middle School 1.9 mi Public 6-8 C
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Demographic Data

Des Moines, IA 50311

Median Age: 32.9
Married: 30%
Number of Households: 5,850
Households with Children: 24.5%
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