Your Cozy Bungalow Awaits
If you've been dreaming of a home that feels warm, welcoming, and full of character, this might just be "the one."
Lovingly updated while maintaining its timeless charm, this adorable bungalow is tucked into a quiet neighborhood with wonderful neighbors and an unbeatable location. From your morning coffee to evenings on the deck, every space has been designed to feel like home.
One of the home's sweetest features is the cozy front porch plant room—a light-filled space that's perfect for your favorite houseplants, reading a good book, enjoying your morning coffee, or simply soaking in the sunshine year-round.
Recent Updates
* Beautiful kitchen remodel
* Updated bathroom remodel
* New air conditioning unit
* New water heater
* Brand-new back deck for relaxing or entertaining
* New garage door opener
Move-In Ready
All of the following appliances stay with the home:
Washer
Dryer
Refrigerator
Stove
Microwave
* Quiet, established neighborhood with fantastic neighbors
* Close to schools
* Just a short walk to the Iowa State Fairgrounds
* Minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences
This home has been filled with love, laughter, and countless memories, and it's ready for its next chapter. The major updates have already been completed, so all that's left is for you to move in and make it your own.
Homes with this much charm, this many updates, and this kind of location don't come around often. Don't miss your chance to make it yours.
For Sale By Owner
We are selling this home ourselves and we are happy to work with buyers who are represented by an agent.
Send us a message to schedule a private showing or request additional information. We'd love to show you everything this special home has to offer!
For sale by owner
$154,900
124 E 29th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
814sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1920
6,141 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated bathroom remodelBeautiful kitchen remodelLight-filled spaceNew air conditioning unitNew garage door opener
What the owner loves about this home
I love this home because it offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. It's nestled in a quiet neighborhood with wonderful neighbors, has beautiful updates throughout, and is just steps from an elementary school. One of my favorite perks is being within walking distance of the Iowa State Fair, making it easy to enjoy one of Iowa's best traditions without the hassle of parking. It's truly a place that feels like home.
- 39 days
- 187
- 8
Listed by:
Property Owner (515) 745-4191
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Electric
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 814 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 6,141 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 05002094002000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- wood frame
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $126,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,946
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,206/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $154,900-8.3%$190/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $168,900-2.1%$207/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $172,500+64.4%$212/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2022 | Sold | $104,900$129/sqft |
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| 1/31/2022 | Pending sale | $104,900$129/sqft |
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| 1/11/2022 | Price change | $104,900-4.5%$129/sqft |
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| 12/6/2021 | Price change | $109,900-4.4%$135/sqft |
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| 11/22/2021 | Price change | $114,900-4.2%$141/sqft |
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| 11/9/2021 | Listed for sale | $119,900$147/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,946 +2.3% | $126,000 +17.5% |
| 2024 | $1,902 +11% | $107,200 |
| 2023 | $1,714 -10.2% | $107,200 +31.4% |
| 2022 | $1,908 +7.4% | $81,600 |
| 2021 | $1,776 -3.8% | $81,600 +14.6% |
| 2020 | $1,846 +26.3% | $71,200 |
| 2019 | $1,462 +1% | $71,200 +30.9% |
| 2018 | $1,448 | $54,400 |
| 2017 | $1,448 +8.5% | $54,400 +7.5% |
| 2016 | $1,334 | $50,600 |
| 2015 | $1,334 +1.4% | $50,600 -1.6% |
| 2014 | $1,316 | $51,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $51,400 -11.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $58,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $58,300 -8.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $64,000 -1.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $64,800 +1.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $64,000 +13.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $56,500 +1.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $55,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $55,600 +13.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $48,940 +20.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $40,760 |
| 2001 | -- | $40,760 |
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