This old house, continued Several restorations help strengthen a D.M. neighborhood through home ownership.
Every house has a story.
Its first owners get the privilege of writing the initial page of its history. If the house has been around awhile, buyers step into the middle of the tale. The story of the house at 1920 Ninth St. is long - 81 years long and thanks to a few concerned citizens still counting. After falling into terrible disrepair, its demolition was scheduled. CHDC is committed to developing and rehabilitating houses in Des Moines' inner city.