• 45 days on site
  • 58 views

Welcome to the BEST OF BOTH WORLDS! Enjoy a little country and a little city in this one-owner brick ranch on 1.5 acres. This rare opportunity offers instant sweat equity with room to make it your own. The large picture window fills the living room with natural light and showcases beautiful views. Three bedrooms are conveniently located near the full bath. The spacious kitchen with dining area is the heart of the home, featuring counter seating plus flexible bonus space for a dining table or additional living area. The finished lower level adds even more living space with a large family room, non-conforming bedroom, and abundant storage in the laundry area. The attached 2-car garage and carport provide plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and toys. Relax on the front porch with stunning sunset views or enjoy peaceful sunrises from the back deck, shaded in the afternoons for extended outdoor enjoyment. The flat, fenced yard is ideal for gardening, pets, and play. Located just southeast of Pleasant Hill, this desirable acreage offers a short commute to downtown Des Moines and surrounding suburbs via Hwy 5 Bypass. Elementary and Southeast Polk High School are nearby. Rarely does an acreage in this price range become available?make this one your next home!

Source: Des Moines Area, MLS#: 740980

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  • Property Type
    Farm
  • Lot
    1.44 acres

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Life at 851 SE 60th Street


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Ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating. The schools displayed on this website are for informational purposes only and may not represent a complete or up-to-date list. School assignments are subject to change and should be verified directly with the local school district. Please contact the appropriate school district to confirm school zoning and enrollment eligibility for this property.

History

Date Event Value Agent
6/8/2026Source: Des Moines Area Status Change
Pending
5/16/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
May 16, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of Pennie Carroll & Associates- MLS# 740980MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 490-8025