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Full details for 5 Bedroom Single Family Residence For Sale in Des Moines, Iowa

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Description

Stately 3 story home in the historic Owl's Head neighborhood in the heart of the Des Moines' South-of-Grand area! Set on a .63 keystone shaped park-like lot overlooking a spectacular timeless American neighborhood, this stunning romantic home encapsulates the American Dream and history of our great city and state. Built in 1915, this grand property with 4389 sf of living space, the home embodies traditional elegance paired with contemporary living. The wonderful main level consists of an elegant formal dining room with original classic wood panels, formal living with built-ins, as well as informal living spaces like a cozy wood burning fireplace nook, a stunning sunroom for an office/art/photography studio, and a fully updated powder room. High ceilings, hardwoods, original trim, doors, and hardware, beautifully detailed main staircase, as well as a secret second stairway. The classic updated chef's kitchen entails peninsula dining, heated floors, stainless appliances, stone countertops, multiple pantry areas, as well as an enclosed cubby/seating area near the entrance! The second level consists of 5 bedrooms, second level laundry, 2 full baths, (renovated primary bath has a soaker tub, tile walk-in shower, and heated floors). Finished third floor is vaulted with ceiling beams, a wet bar, black out shades, and wired for speakers, making it perfect for entertaining! The 2 car detached garage provides a glimpse into the past as it originally was a carriage house. Back to listing
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