Welcome home to this cozy and charming 2-bedroom gem at 727 37th Street in Des Moines, perfectly situated just minutes from the popular Ingersoll Avenue dining and entertainment district—yet tucked into a quiet, friendly neighborhood that feels worlds away from the bustle. This inviting home is an ideal starter and offers warmth, character, and thoughtful updates throughout.
Step inside through the enclosed front porch, the perfect spot to greet guests, before entering a welcoming foyer with a built-in drop zone for everyday convenience. The main living area immediately impresses with beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level with exception of stylish tile in the kitchen and bath. The spacious living room features a striking white brick, wood-burning fireplace, flanked by built-ins with abundant shelving—perfect for books, décor, and treasured keepsakes.
Just beyond, you’ll find a bright and versatile sunroom, ready to become your reading nook, music room, home office, or creative retreat. The generously sized dining room offers plenty of space for hosting family dinners and friendly gatherings, while the adjacent updated kitchen shines with solid wood countertops, a farm-style sink, subway tile backsplash, ample cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances—all included.
The home offers two comfortable bedrooms and a tastefully updated full bathroom, tucked away behind a charming barn-style sliding door and complete with a claw-style tub/shower combination. Downstairs, the unfinished lower level provides tons of usable space for a workout area, workshop, or future finishing. Laundry is conveniently located on this level, with washer and dryer included.
Outside, enjoy a level backyard shaded by mature trees, a patio perfect for entertaining, and a concrete driveway leading to a detached 2-car garage.
If you’ve been dreaming of buying your first home, this is your chance. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a delightful home in a fantastic location.
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