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  • $856,000

    2838 Forest Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312

    5beds
    4,803sqft
    Residential
    Built in 1905
    0.44 Acres Lot
    $856,000 Zestimate®
    $178/sqft
    $3,904 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    5 BR 2sty loaded w architectural integrity sits in Owls Head, a historic area well known in South of Grand for the family oriented neighborhood. Fall in love the minute you step into the one of a kind entry room w wood burning frpl. Endless charm includes: gleaming hdwd flrs, lead glass wndws, ornate brass hdware on doors, gorgeous wndws thruout w lovely views. The lg morning/fam rm off the kitchen has windows on all sides & floods w sunlight. Mstr incudes an office & a sun porch. An upstairs solarium porch off the 2nd floor laundry. Nooks & crannies, & surprises create fabulous bonus space. A nanny/guest apt sits on the SW side of home. A nicely decorated garden level family room w good windows is great for kids. Lovingly maintained by present owner, the improvements include new roof, new Cent Air, new gutters & new garage doors. There is a 3 car garage, a brick patio and a wonderful front porch. Move in ready & priced aggressively so the new owners can add

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Trash compactor, Washer
    Features
    • Carpeting, Smoke Detector, 2nd Flr Laundry, Tile, See Remarks
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,803 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood, Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 0.44 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09005568000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    • Property subtype: Residential
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1905

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Family Room: Rec. Room, Lower Level, 1st Floor
    • Interior Features: Carpeting, Smoke Detector, 2nd Flr Laundry, Tile, See Remarks
    • MLS: Des Moines
    • Geocode Source: Bing
    • Amenities: See Remarks
    • Heat Source: Natural
    • Property Sub Type: Residential
    • Property Type: Residential
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Lot Shape: Regular
    • Other Rooms: Pantry, See Remarks, Den, Study, Mud Room
    • Sewer: City
    • Water: City
    • Last Change Type: Price Decrease
    • Exterior: See Remarks
    • Trim: Paint
    • Foundation: Concrete Block
    • Style: 1.5 Story
    • Handicap Features: See Remarks
    • Sellers Request: 0
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