1070 37th Street Des Moines, IA 50311
Listing Courtesy of: IOWA AOR / Iowa Realty Beaverdale - Contact:  515-865-1206

  1070 37th Street Des Moines, IA 50311

Active (126 Days)
$349,500
4
BED
3
BATH
3,318
SQFT

Description

Rare opportunity to own this historically significant home, having been part of the Wallace Family. George Washington Carver lived with the Wallace family while attending Iowa State and shared his knowledge of crop rotation with them right on this land. This is a perfect opportunity to create your forever home in one of the area's most dynamic neighborhoods that is InvestDSM eligible! This property offers the chance to blend original character with your personal vision. Inside, you'll find beautiful original pocket doors, intricate woodwork, and vintage windows that tell a story of craftsmanship and charm. The spacious layout is ideal for luxurious living, and the large, light-filled attic offers endless possibilities—playroom, office, or extra living space. Bring your ideas and make this classic house your own in a community that’s full of growth and promise. A rare find with room to grow—don’t miss it!

MLS #:
718242
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Style
Two Story
School District
Des Moines Independent
County
Polk County

Listed By

Deb Miller, Iowa Realty Beaverdale, Contact: 515-865-1206
Source
IOWA AOR
Last checked Sep 18 2025 at 6:40 AM GMT-0500
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Window Treatments
  • Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Washer
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Separate/Formal Dining Room
Lot Information
  • Rectangular Lot
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Heating and Cooling
  • Hot Water
  • Natural Gas
  • Central Air
Flooring
  • Hardwood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Parking
  • Two Car Garage
  • Garage
  • Detached
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 3,318 sqft
Additional Information: Iowa Realty Beaverdale | 515-865-1206
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Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Sep 12, 2025
Price Changed
$349,500
-7%
-25,500
May 15, 2025
Original Price
$375,000
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