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Des Moines,IA 50310
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,223 sqft
Price per Sqft $191
MLS Listing ID 723530
Style Split Level
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Three Quarter Bath 1
Year Built 1954
Annual Tax Amount $5,946
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.525 Acres
Property Sub-Type Residential
Property Description
Perfectly Preserved MID CENTURY MODERN split level home constructed in 1954. This home exemplifies a distinctive piece of architectural history. It features over 2400 sqft of finished living space on a beautiful double lot with fenced yard, mature shade trees, an open patio and recently updated landscaping with complementary grasses and rocks. What makes this home like no other is the exceptional craftsmanship throughout the home, highlighted by built in bookshelves, custom cabinetry and stunning stone fireplace. Natural light floods the interior, courtesy of carefully designed windows and indirect lighting that enhances the living and dining areas. Upon entering you will be greeted by a polished stone entry and rich natural wood paneling and ceilings. Six distinctive quality woods included light Philippine Mahogany, Redwood, Willow Birch, Fir and Walnut, all with fine furniture finish. The bifurcated floor layout is meticulously designed to create three distinct types of living spaces, with open spaces and private areas. This perfectly maintained home is ready for the new owners to move in and LOVE!
Location
State IA
County Polk
Area Des Moines N.West
Zoning Res
Interior
Heating Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet,Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas Log,Fireplace Screen
Laundry Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Fully Fenced,Patio
Parking Features Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Fence Chain Link,Full
Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle,See Remarks
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Schools
School District Des Moines Independent
Others
Monthly Total Fees $495
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan