Experience a rare opportunity to own a private, parklike property on 1.69 acres in the highly sought-after South of Grand neighborhood. This gorgeous brick ranch blends charm and modern comforts, offering a unique retreat close to city conveniences. The open and airy layout of the main level boasts an open concept with vaulted ceilings and a stunning two-story fireplace anchoring the living room. The eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances flows seamlessly into the dining area for effortless entertaining. Enjoy the luxurious master suite with a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring a jacuzzi tub and a stand-alone steam shower. Additionally, there's a second bedroom, a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, playroom, or gym and laundry. The finished walkout lower level includes a cozy family room with a wet bar and fireplace, a partial bathroom, two additional bedrooms perfect for guests or larger households, another room that could be used as a non-conforming third bedroom and another laundry room. Relax and take in the serene surroundings from the expansive wraparound deck. A 40’ x 28’ detached garage provides ample space for vehicles, tools, and hobbies. Situated within walking distance of Walnut Creek and close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this property combines peaceful living with urban convenience. Don’t miss the chance to call this stunning property your home. Schedule your private showing today!
Sold for $703,000 on 03/04/25
$703,000
5307 Welker Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
4beds
2,559sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
1.69 Acres Lot
$707,100 Zestimate®
$275/sqft
$3,375 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 04, 2025 at 10:02am
Listed by:
Bob Eisenlauer (515)979-2883,
RE/MAX Revolution,
Lance Martinson 515-371-8765,
RE/MAX Revolution
Bought with:
Andrea Stone
Century 21 Signature
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 707956
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,559
- Total interior livable area: 2,559 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 1.69 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 090/01310007000
- Zoning: N1A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
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