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2606 Forest Drive, Des Moines, IA 50312

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$750,000

3 beds • 3 baths • 1 half baths • 2,696 sqft

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APR for 30 years

Change Loan Terms

  • Other Residential
    Property type

  • $278.19
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace

Explore this Property

This stately 3 story home sits on a picturesque brick street on a quarter acre lot South of Grand, known for highly coveted, charismatic homes. Built in 1905, this gem has been beautifully & mindfully renovated down to the studs while upholding its historic allure! Meticulous, abundant landscaping along with vintage sophistication welcome you home to nearly 3,000 sqft of charming living with an entertainer's main level, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms & scenic porch. The home is highlighted by a flowing, spacious layout, two-story entry, hardwood floors & natural light from large windows. A renovated chef's kitchen boasts a 10' island, Miele 36" gas range & wet bar. Perfect for hosting, a great room, formal dining room, cozy 2nd seating area & 3/4 bath also on the main level. Upstairs relax in a sprawling owner's suite with heated tile floors, dual vanities, dual tile shower & rare walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms on this level share a full bath with tub tile surround & heated floor. Enjoy 1st floor laundry with pet wash, a 3rd story bonus space for an office/hangout, park-like views from the screened-in porch overlooking the Racoon River Valley & walkout lower level with half bath. Name an update & it's likely been done from HVAC, roof, electrical, windows, sewer & water lines to main & more. Enjoy 7 years remaining on 10yr Urban Revitalization tax abatement, saving you thousands! Don't miss an opportunity to own a piece of history in one of the city's finest neighborhoods!
MLS# 718964

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Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Deck, Porch, Patio, Security System, Security System
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Craftsman
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Heating System
    Forced Air
  • Lot Size
    0.28 Acres
  • Roof Type
    Asphalt
  • Rooms
    Dining Room

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