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1080 31st Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

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For Sale

$569,900

4 beds2 baths1 half baths2,693 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 3,517 /mo.

6.63% APR for 30 yrs.
$7,158 in taxes
Change Loan Terms

  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $211.62
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

  • Fireplace
    Heating System

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Historic George Mills house for sale an exquisite opportunity to own a piece of history! This is the very home where George Mills wrote many of his celebrated works. The property boasts timeless charm, with original woodwork and beautifully preserved hardwood floors that evoke the character of its era. Stunning Edison light fixtures and a breathtaking stained glass window add to its vintage allure. The kitchen has been tastefully remodeled to blend modern convenience with historical integrity, and the original clawfoot tub in the bathroom offers a touch of vintage luxury. A delightful 3-season room leads to the spacious backyard, creating the perfect spot for relaxation or entertaining. The original carriage house has been converted into a 3-car garage with a loft for additional storage. The primary bedroom is located in the finished attic, providing a cozy and private retreat. The property is completely fenced, offering privacy and security. The original fireplace has been thoughtfully converted to gas logs, maintaining its classic look while providing modern functionality. Don t miss this rare chance to own a historic gem that seamlessly combines old-world charm with contemporary updates.
MLS# 708076

Courtesy Of Iowa Realty Co., Inc.

(800) 247-2430

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Porch
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Craftsman
  • Cooling System
    Window Unit(s) A/C
  • Exterior Type
    Brick
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Heating System
    Fireplace
  • Lot Size
    0.32 Acres
  • Roof Type
    Asphalt

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  • Principle and Interest
    $2,921
  • Property Taxes
    $596
  • Hazard Insurance
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  • Private Mortgage Insurance
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  • HOA Dues
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  • Total Monthly Payment:
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Schools

Hubbell Elementary School

Grades KG-5 Public School


Des Moines, IA 50312 0.9 miles
800 42nd st

420 total students
16:1 Student teacher ratio

Callanan Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School


Des Moines, IA 50312 0.5 miles
3010 center st

600 total students
16:1 Student teacher ratio

Roosevelt High School

Grades 9-12 Public School


Des Moines, IA 50312 1 miles
4419 center st

2086 total students
30:1 Student teacher ratio

Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Ruby Van Meter 0.6 miles Public KG-12
King Elementary School 1 miles Public KG-5 D
Edmunds Elementary School 1.1 miles Public KG-5 D-
Perkins Elementary School 1.1 miles Public KG-5 D+
Monroe Elementary School 1.1 miles Public KG-5 F
Greenwood Elementary School 1.1 miles Public KG-5 C
The Downtown School 1.3 miles Public KG-5 C+
St Augustin Catholic School 1.3 miles Private PK-8
Moulton Elementary School 1.8 miles Public EE-5 D+
Walnut Street Elementary School 1.8 miles Public EE-5 D+
Merrill Middle School 1.8 miles Public 6-8 C-
Bergman Academy 1.8 miles Private PK-8
Holy Trinity 1.8 miles Private PK-8
St Theresa Catholic School 2 miles Private PK-8
Windsor Elementary School 2.1 miles Public KG-5 C
Mt Olive Lutheran School 2.1 miles Private PK-8

Ruby Van Meter

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-12

King Elementary School

Distance: 1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

D

Edmunds Elementary School

Distance: 1.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

D-

Perkins Elementary School

Distance: 1.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

D+

Monroe Elementary School

Distance: 1.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

F

Greenwood Elementary School

Distance: 1.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C

The Downtown School

Distance: 1.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C+

St Augustin Catholic School

Distance: 1.3 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Moulton Elementary School

Distance: 1.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: EE-5

D+

Walnut Street Elementary School

Distance: 1.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: EE-5

D+

Merrill Middle School

Distance: 1.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

C-

Bergman Academy

Distance: 1.8 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Holy Trinity

Distance: 1.8 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

St Theresa Catholic School

Distance: 2 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Windsor Elementary School

Distance: 2.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C

Mt Olive Lutheran School

Distance: 2.1 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Local area information for Des Moines, IA 50311

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Des Moines, IA 50311

This community’s employment is highest in the education and administrative support industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

86° July
Hottest Average Month

11° January
Coldest Average Month
5,850 Total Households in Area
24.5%
of households
have children
16 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

Demographic facts
for Des Moines, IA 50311

Des Moines, IA 50311 has a population of 14,013 people in 5,850 households with a median age of 32.9 years old.

Up 1.9%
Increase in population
since the year 2010

Population is Trending up
5,677
Total households as of 2010
Up
5.7%

Community Population By Age

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 68%
Black 13%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 4%
Other 4%
Native American <1%

Economics
for Des Moines, IA 50311

5,351 /sq mi
Population Density
$61,029 /yr
Median Household Income
$218,250
Median Sales Price
16 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

Household by Income

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 79%
  • Work from Home 11%
  • Walk or Bike 7%
  • Public Transit 2%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 3,155 50%
Rented 2,695 43%
Vacant 478 8%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 80%
Blue Collar 20%

Family & Education Facts
for Des Moines, IA 50311

32.9 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.2
persons per
household

30%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Bachelors Degree 28%
Some College 19%
High School Graduate 19%
Graduate Degree 15%
Associates Degree 10%
Some High School 8%

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

24.5% of households have children

Weather
for Des Moines, IA 50311

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 86° F in July to a low of 11° F in January

86° July
Hottest Average Month
11° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
11°
29°
Feb
16°
35°
Mar
27°
46°
Apr
39°
61°
May
50°
72°
Jun
60°
81°
Jul
65°
86°
Aug
63°
84°
Sep
53°
76°
Oct
42°
64°
Nov
29°
48°
Dec
17°
34°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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