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Des Moines,IA 50311
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,438 sqft
Price per Sqft $143
MLS Listing ID 722899
Style Three Story
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1912
Annual Tax Amount $5,785
Lot Size 7,013 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Residential
Property Description
Are you tired of all of the homes looking....the same? Located on a dead end street, step into timeless elegance with this beautifully updated 1912 home that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern convenience. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the original woodwork, inviting window seats, and architectural details that give this home its unique character.
Inside, you'll find a remodeled and expanded kitchen perfect for today's lifestyle, alongside beautifully refinished woodwork that preserves the home's historic charm. The home offers incredible versatility and natural light with three solariums or office spaces, and a sun porch off the primary bedroom, ideal for remote work, reading nooks, or creative retreats. There's also a finished attic space, offering additional room for guests, hobbies, or storage. Underneath the carpet? Beautifully preserved hardwood floors.
Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2023), new furnace (2024), new A/C (2025), new insulated windows, and cedar siding that adds warmth and curb appeal.
This one-of-a-kind home offers the best of both worlds: historic craftsmanship and thoughtful modern updates. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history—full of charm, light, and livability!
Location
State IA
County Polk
Area Des Moines West
Zoning N5
Interior
Heating Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck
Parking Features Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle
Building
Lot Description Rectangular Lot
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Schools
School District Des Moines Independent
Others
Monthly Total Fees $482
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan