4 Beds
3 Baths
2,484 sqft
$495,000
1730 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines IA, 50309
Price per sqft$199.28
Built in1885
Property size2,484 sqft
Property typeResidential
Overview
Active
Listed Dec 22, 2025
Updated 6 days ago
Rare Sherman Hill Opportunity! Own a piece of history in one of Des Moines’ most sought-after historic districts, located directly across from Aposto. This beautifully maintained 1880s home blends timeless character with modern comfort, including updated plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
Offering 2,484 sq ft of finished living space, the home features 9-ft ceilings throughout, original wood floors, trim, siding, and staircase, and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen includes marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that opens to a south-facing sunroom filled with year-round sunshine.
Upstairs offers four bedrooms and two full baths, including tiled floors and shower, a soaker tub in the primary bath, and brand-new carpet on the stairs and upper level. A half bath on the main floor adds convenience.
The 1,000+ sq ft basement and attic are ready for future expansion—ideal for additional bedrooms, entertainment space, or lofts. A walkout basement leads to a covered patio and fenced backyard.
Historic charm, major system updates, and incredible future potential—a must-see Sherman Hill home.
$3,293/mo
Est. mortgage payment based on a $495,000 home price.
All estimates are provided by Luxury Presence for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
Additional information
- MLS® ID
- 731956
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Cooling
- Yes
- Heating
- Yes
- Basement
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 0.13 Acres
Other Property Details
- Taxes
- $7,594
- Tax Frequency
- Annually
- 55+/Senior Community
- No
Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty GDM, Nathan Davidson,
Listing Contact: (319) 931-0534
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