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801 Bancroft Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
$135,000

New Listing

MLS# 751494
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Total Sq.ft 672
Property Type Residential
Style Ranch,Traditional
Stories 1
Basement Unfinished
Year Built 1947

Property Description

Opportunity awaits at 801 Bancroft Street! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers plenty of potential for the right buyer ready to bring their vision to life. Featuring a full basement, detached 2-car garage, and generously sized lot, this property has some great features to work with. Conveniently located near Gray's Lake, MacRae Park, and downtown Des Moines. The home is in need of cleaning, repairs, and updating, but offers an opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to build sweat equity. Bring your ideas and see the possibilities! All information obtained from seller and public record.

Legal: LOT 116 FIRST PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS

Status: Active

Property Information

MLS # 751494 List Price $135,000 Category Sale Sub Type Residential Property Style Ranch,Traditional Property Type Residential Address 801 Bancroft Street City Des Moines County Polk State IA Postal Code 50315 Bedrooms 2 Building Area Total 672 Bathrooms 1 Full Bathrooms 1 Stories 1 Basement Unfinished SQFT 672 Lot Size 8778 Garage Type Detached, Garage, TwoCarGar Garage Stalls 2 Lake/River Name Des Moines S.West Taxes 2356 Year Built 1947 Elementary School District Des Moines Independent

Features

Architectural Style Ranch, Traditional

Utilities

Heating ForcedAir, Gas Water Source Public Sewer PublicSewer Cooling CentralAir Fireplace No

Miscellaneous

Construction Materials VinylSiding

LISTED BY

RE/MAX Precision, Kelli Smith (515.710.7764)

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This Residential property at 801 Bancroft Street (MLS # 751494) is located in Des Moines, IA. Listed on Lauren Moore Realtor, this Residential home is priced at $135,000. This 2 bedroom property in Des Moines at 801 Bancroft Street offers 672 sqft, 1 bathrooms, and was built in 1947. Whether you're looking for new listings in Des Moines or specifically on 801 Bancroft Street, you'll find all the market statistics and community information you need here.

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