1917 Locust St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

You will want to hurry to see this fantastic 2 bedroom, brick ranch-style home in West Des Moines. For starters, the beautiful curb appeal truly compliments the home. Inside, you will love the fresh paint throughout with chair rail in the living room, along with crown and base molding. The original, refinished, hardwood floors run throughout the living room, dining room, hallway and both bedrooms. The entry, living room and dining area are all one contiguous space. Large dual pane windows provide great daylight, a feeling of openness, and great views of the front and back manicured yards. In the kitchen, you will find ceramic tile on the floor, ample cupboard space, a built in dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave and an electric stove that is included with the sale. Updated cabinets are 42" tall and there is a large pantry with pullout drawers. The lower level is a full basement that features 3 additional nice sized rooms, one of which could be a non-conforming third bedroom. The other is a great space for a recreation room, playroom, man cave, or living area. There is also a half bath and a large laundry area with a laundry chute from the upstairs bathroom. Additionally, there is a generous amount of space for storage, a workshop, or whatever you choose. The home also includes the washer / dryer and freezer all located in the basement. Outside you will discover a detached single car garage with an automatic door opener. There is enough extra room for bicycles, lawn tools, workbench etc. The backyard also includes a nice size storage shed, ease of maintenance landscaping, and is enclosed with a chain link fence. There is also a concrete patio for grilling and outdoor gatherings. A beautiful oak tree provides great shade from the summer sun. It is in a convenient location close to schools, Fairmeadows park, trails, grocery, and has easy access to the interstate and malls. There is also a school bus stop on the street for students in the West Des Moines School District. This home has been meticulously cared for. Call today for an appointment to see it in person. You will be glad you didn't miss this one!