1224 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
What This Townhouse Offers
This spacious unit includes living room, kitchen, dining area, and half bath on the main floor, laundry and storage in the basement, and 3 bedrooms and a full... bath upstairs. The living space has hardwood floors, high ceilings, built-in storage and original wood details that reflect the building’s historic character. The unit is located in a duplex. There is a shared fenced-in yard and street parking. Rent includes WiFi. Energy and water are billed separately through MidAmerican and Des Moines Water Works. Enjoy residing in the Waveland Neighborhood featuring parks, trees, and a beloved local cafe named after the area. Dogs under 20 lbs and cats allowed with nonrefundable $200 due upon lease signature and monthly pet fee of $30. No smoking policy. Reach out for a tour of your new home. Applications and background checks processed through this website.
Unit
- $1,550
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1440 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Basement
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Dining Room
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen
- Smoke Free
- Storage Units
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Yard
1224 47th St is a townhome for rent in Des Moines, IA
Fees and Policies
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Cats Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
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Parking
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Get In Touch
Des Moines, IA 50311
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Perkins Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Merrill Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Roosevelt High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Dowling Catholic High School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Drake University
Drive: 3 min (1.5 mi)
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 6 min (2.9 mi)
Grand View University
Drive: 12 min (6.9 mi)
Des Moines Area C.C., West
Drive: 16 min (10.3 mi)
Discover Waveland Park, Des Moines, IA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1224 47th St proximity to Uptown Shopping Center, Shops at Roosevelt, and Franklin Plaza. Uptown Shopping Center is 0.6 miles away, and Shops at Roosevelt is within a 17 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1224 47th St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Drake Municipal Observatory, Greenwood / Ashworth Park, and Witmer Park.
Airports
Living in Waveland Park provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 15 minutes from 1224 47th St.