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Character abounds in this beautifully maintained home, originally built in 1870. Thoughtfully updated over the past 30+ years, the current owners have carefully preserved its old world charm while incorporating modern conveniences throughout. Situated on a spacious double lot, this striking two-story home welcomes you with a grand, sweeping staircase upon entry. The main floor features a generous living room, an eat-in kitchen, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and a primary bedroom with direct access to the beautifully landscaped backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, along with a versatile bonus room that can be tailored to fit your needs. The second-floor balcony and storage room add even more functionality and charm. The basement offers added convenience with a second toilet and shower. Step outside to a truly showstopping outdoor space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining in a peaceful neighborhood setting. The property includes an impressive 28x36 three car garage which is insulated and equipped with both heating and cooling. Enjoy the expansive deck with a pergola, designed for accessibility, along with a built-in fire pit and a large play yard that can remain or be removed at the buyer’s preference. This lovingly cared-for home is ready for its next chapter seeking new owners to cherish it for years to come.

Source: Des Moines Area, MLS#: 739865

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  • Property Type
    Residential
  • Lot
    0.40 acres

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History

Date Event Value Agent
6/22/2026Source: Des Moines Area Status Change
Pending
5/2/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
May 02, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of Nerem & Assoc.,- MLS# 739865MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 432-5650