Classic 1939 Charm Meets Modern Living! Welcome home to this beautifully restored Beaverdale gem, where timeless architecture meets the comfort and efficiency of a complete modern renovation. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, creating a home that offers the character you love without sacrificing today's conveniences.
Step inside and experience an abundance of natural light flowing through all-new energy-efficient windows, highlighting the fresh designer paint, new flooring, custom window treatments, and beautifully crafted finishes throughout. The stunning kitchen features new cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike.
Behind the walls, you'll enjoy the peace of mind that comes with all-new plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, providing reliable comfort and energy efficiency year-round. Every interior and exterior door has been replaced, while the remodeled bathrooms and finished basement create additional living space ideal for a family room, home office, fitness area, or guest retreat.
Outside, the home has been transformed with new siding, gutters, front porch columns and ceiling, fresh landscaping, a new driveway, and a spacious patio designed for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings.
One of this property's standout features is the incredible 720-square-foot (24' x 30') insulated and heated garage complete with a large workbench an exceptional space for automotive enthusiasts, hobbyists, woodworkers, fitness equipment, or anyone seeking an oversized workshop rarely found in rental homes.
Perfectly situated in the heart of the highly desirable Beaverdale neighborhood, you'll enjoy being just blocks from Perkins Elementary School, a short stroll to the beloved Snookies Malt Shop, and only ten minutes from Downtown Des Moines, providing convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major employers.
This exceptional home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the charm of a historic Beaverdale residence with the confidence, comfort, and style of a complete modern renovation. If you're looking for a meticulously maintained home in one of Des Moines' most sought-after neighborhoods, this is one you won't want to miss!
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$1,950/moFees may apply
1604 45th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
962sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Garage parking
Central, forced air
What's special
Finished basementLarge workbenchAbundant storageNew flooringAbundance of natural lightRemodeled bathroomsStunning kitchen
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 962 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 10010376000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $1,950-15.2%$2/sqft |
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| 8/3/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 3/11/2026 | Sold | $155,000-18.4%$161/sqft |
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| 2/17/2026 | Pending sale | $189,900$197/sqft |
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| 2/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,900$197/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Waveland Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Perkins Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 5/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi







