1215 NE 43rd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Step into timeless charm and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained 1940's all-brick and stone ranch, proudly offered for the first time by the original family who has filled this home with generations of care and love. With almost 1,100 sq ft of finished living space plus a finished attic, this home blends character with functionality in all the right ways. From the moment you enter through the original front door, you're welcomed into a bright, open-concept living and dining area featuring abundant natural light, original hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpet ready to be uncovered, and a cozy gas/wood-burning fireplace-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled bathroom, while the galley-style kitchen provides efficient space with room for bar seating, making it ideal for both cooking and gathering. Upstairs, the finished attic expands your living options with an additional bedroom and versatile space perfect for a home office, lounge, or creative retreat. The lower level is clean, spacious, and ready for your finishing touches. Situated on nearly half an acre, this property offers incredible potential with room to expand, build a Morton building, or create your dream outdoor oasis. Complete with a 2-car detached garage and unbeatable charm, this is a rare opportunity to own a lovingly cared-for home with space, character, and future potential. 13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included!