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$1,899 Total Monthly Price

1420 Thompson Ave

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Des Moines, IA 50316

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  • Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    2,000 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Mar 18

Highlights

  • Pets Allowed
  • Patio
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Deck
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $1,899 deposit, Available Mar 18

This is a large size ranch home with 3 bedroom, Family room, Dinning room, and 1 full bath upstairs. Additional family room , laundry, kitchenette, non conforming bedroom and a full bath in the fully finished basement. There are large 2 fully covered patio rooms/ sunrooms one in the front and on in the back. All new stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. All new flooring, paint, light fixtures, faucets etc. Nice beautiful private deck and 2 car detached garage. Refinished Hardwood floors on the main floor and carpet tile in the basement are all new. House is ready to move in. Will upload some new pictures this week. Easy access to Freeway and easy commute to Grimes, Ankeny, Altoona, Des Moines, Johnston areas. West Des Moines, Windsor Heights, Clive, Waukee, Norwalk all within short commute distance. Reply to the add or Call/ text for any questions. Ready to show anytime. Please don't hesitate to ask any questions. Please reply to the add or call 5One5Nine99Five88Zero. Please don't text on the displayed number. We will do our best to accommodate your situation. Rent with option to buy is available for this home as well for a small 5k down payment. Contract sale/ seller financing will be available after good payment history with us for 6 months.

1420 Thompson Ave is a house located in Polk County and the 50316 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

House Features

Washer/Dryer

Washer/Dryer Hookup

Hardwood Floors

Tub/Shower

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Handrails
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Family Room
  • Basement
  • Sunroom
  • Patio
  • Deck

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified

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City - Des Moines

Des Moines combines city living with authentic Midwestern hospitality. The state capital offers varied housing choices, from downtown apartments averaging $996 for a one-bedroom to family homes in established neighborhoods. The East Village neighborhood features local boutiques and restaurants in beautifully restored historic buildings. The area around Drake University draws students and professionals alike, while Windsor Heights provides peaceful residential streets just minutes from downtown's climate-controlled skywalk system.

The Des Moines Art Center, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and Science Center of Iowa anchor the city's arts and culture scene. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy 76 city parks and three public golf courses, including the popular Gray's Lake Park with its scenic 1.9-mile lakeside trail. Current rent trends show modest annual increases of 0.6%, keeping Des Moines housing costs lower than comparable cities.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Grand View University
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Drake University
Drive: 8 min 4.6 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 12 min 7.2 mi
1420 Thompson Ave is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Grand View University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Urban and Drake University.
Schools
Cattell Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Hiatt Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Nearby
East High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

1420 Thompson Ave is near Des Moines International, located 8.9 miles or 17 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
 Drive: 17 min 8.9 mi
Car-Dependent
38
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Some Transit
25
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
42
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1420 Thompson Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
East Town Plaza
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Shops at Eastgate
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Seneca Plaza
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
1420 Thompson Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Union Park
 Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Birdland Park
 Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Burke Park
 Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Des Moines Botanical & Environmental Center
 Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Prospect Park of Des Moines
 Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
1420 Thompson Ave has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Union Park, Birdland Park, and Burke Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Broadlawns Medical Center
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Drive: 7 min 4.0 mi
1420 Thompson Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.0 miles, the nearest is MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center which is 2.4 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 17 min 11.4 mi
1420 Thompson Ave is 11.4 miles and a 17 minute drive from Camp Dodge.
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Handrails
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Family Room
  • Basement
  • Sunroom
  • Patio
  • Deck

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