903 Morton AvenueDes Moines, IA 50316

Single Family · 2 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1,258 Sq. ft. | 0.15 Acres
$175,000 Active

903 Morton Avenue Overview

Time on Site:
21 days
Visits:
3

Welcome to this Charming Union Park Home with Original Character and Modern Updates! You'll fall in love with the restored original woodwork and stunning hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day in the spacious enclosed front porch, a perfect spot to relax. As you step inside, you're greeted by an elegant staircase, a cozy sitting area that could double as a home office, and a welcoming living room. The formal dining room is ideal for hosting family dinners, with lovely views of the backyard and direct access to the beautifully updated kitchen. behind the kitchen, you'll find a space that is perfect for a coffee bar, pantry, or even a mudroom with additional storage a few steps down. You'll never run out of cupboard space in this kitchen, complete with updated stainless steel appliances, all of which stay! Upstairs, the home offers two generously sized bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, and a full bathroom. Storage is abundant throughout. Outside, you'll find a private fenced-in area that's perfect for pets, a swing set that's included, and ample space to build a large garage if desired. Bonus: This home qualifies for Neighborhood Financing, offering a $10,000 grant and down payment assistance.

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903 Morton Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,258
  • Price/Sq.ft. $139
  • Lot 0.15 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1907

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Polk
  • MLS Area Major: Des Moines N.East
  • Postal City: Des Moines

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2965.0

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 11003090000000
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false
  • Zoning: res

Interior

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 1258.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dryer,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Interior Features: Dining Area,Cable TV
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 1258.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories: 2

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.152
  • Lot Size Area: 0.152
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50X132
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6600.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Construction Materials: Metal Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

903 Morton Avenue Neighborhood

Community

50316 (Des Moines) Demographics

31
Median Age
4,427
Population Density (per sq. mile)
22%
College Educated
$44,869
Estimated Median Income
3,110
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,080
Estimated Total Renters
60% / 40%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

903 Morton Avenue Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

903 Morton Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$168,826
Average List Price
$156
Average Price per Square Foot
22
Properties Sold
88
Average Days on Market
78
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

903 Morton Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/8/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
June 08, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of Century 21 Signature- MLS# 742391MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 974-9071