2803 47th St , Des Moines, IA 50310
$299,900
- 3
- beds
- 1 full · 1 half
- baths
- 1,456
- sqft
- 1941
- year built
$299,900
2803 47th St , Des Moines, IA 50310
- 3
- beds
- 1 full · 1 half
- baths
- 1,456
- sqft
- 1941
- year built
- Status:
- Closed
- MLS #:
- 747313
- County:
- Polk
- Listed By:
- Sara Hopkins - RE/MAX Precision
- Agent Phone:
- (515) 710-6030
- Agent Email:
- sara@sarahopkinsrealtor.com
Sponsoring Broker: Derek Eisenberg, Continental Real Estate Group, Inc
Welcome to this charming Cape Cod in the heart of Beaverdale, where historic character, thoughtful updates, & an incredible neighborhood setting come together. Hardwood floors & beautiful architectural details create a warm, inviting feel, while the updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, & abundant built-in cabinetry. The kitchen opens to the spacious family room, making it easy to cook, gather, & enjoy views of the backyard. The main-level bedroom offers flexibility as a bedroom, den, or formal dining space. A cozy family room leads to a three-season room overlooking the fenced backyard, perfect for morning coffee, a good book, or a glass of wine while enjoying the blooming magnolia tree. The spacious yard offers room for gardening, entertaining, BBQs, kids, & pets. Upstairs you'll find a generous primary bedroom with two separate closets, a spacious 2nd bedroom with charming Cape Cod details, & an updated bath. Updates include furnace/AC (2021), kitchen & upstairs bedroom windows (2021), new back porch (2022), newer roof (2019), updated upstairs bath, & new upstairs bath/landing windows (2025). Kitchen crown molding was updated in 2025. Basement living area has been partially waterproofed. Walk to The Shops on Beaver Ave and enjoy a true small-town feel with block BBQs, farmers markets, the Bluegrass Festival, garden tour, and an active neighborhood association all just minutes from the rest of the Des Moines metro.
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- Bedrooms
- 3
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- Bathrooms
- 1 full · 1 half
-
- Year Built
- 1941
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- Architectural Style
- One And One Half Story, Traditional
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- Construction Materials
- Metal Siding
-
- Foundation
- Brick/Mortar
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- Garage Spaces
- 1.0
-
- Parking Features
- Attached, Garage
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- Living Area
- 1456.0
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- Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
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- Appliances
- Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop
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- Flooring
- Hardwood
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- Patio And Porch
- Patio
-
- Cooling
- Central Air
-
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
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- Basement
- Partially Finished
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- Acres
- 0.18
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- Water
- Public
-
- Area
- Des Moines N.West
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- County
- Polk
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- City
- Des Moines
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- Zip Code
- 50310
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Price History
| 10/20/2026 | Sold | $298,000 |
| Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS #747313 | ||
| 08/14/2026 | Listed | $299,900 |
| Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS #747313 | ||
| 06/28/2021 | Sold | $238,000 |
| Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS #623671 | ||
| 06/29/2021 | Listed | $227,000 |
| Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS #623671 | ||
| 10/06/2016 | Sold | $177,400 |
| Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS #523457 | ||
| 10/28/2016 | Listed | $179,900 |
| Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS #523457 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 06/29/2021 | Warranty Deed | $234,000 |
| 10/07/2016 | Warranty Deed | $177,500 |
| 11/14/2011 | Warranty Deed | $164,500 |
| 09/28/2010 | Warranty Deed | $136,000 |
| 08/17/2009 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
Mortgage History
| 08/22/1970 | Conventional | $140,000 |
| 08/22/1970 | Conventional | $226,980 |
| 08/21/1970 | FHA | $160,719 |
| 08/21/1970 | Open End with Future Advance Clause / Open End Mortgage | $121,150 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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This home is listed at $299,900 with 1,456 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $206 per square foot.
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2803 47th St was listed on August 14, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 89 days.
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This home was built in 1941, making it approximately 85 years old.
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2803 47th St sits on a 0.18-acre lot, which is 7,841 square feet.
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Last Updated: November 11, 2026 at 11:05AM | Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 747313
