5518 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312

$750,000 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
2,870  sqft
Built in 1923

Dreaming of the quintessential century year old home, located on over a ½ acre on one of the most iconic streets & neighborhoods of all of Des Moines? This stately home w/ almost 3,000 SF, has had over $325,000 in updates completed by the current owner. They are now relocating out of town & ready for a new family to fill this beautiful 3 story home w/ love for the years to come! Gorgeous updates throughout include custom high end kitchen & dining room, new bathrooms throughout, upstairs windows, roof, boiler, heat pump driveway to name a few! This stunning property was part of a HGTV’s West End Salvage TV show, which featured a new living room reveal! Main floor highlights include large tiled entry, center staircase & hardwood floors. Oversized living room. Inspiring kitchen has custom cabinetry, upgraded appliances, quartz countertops, huge island, heated floor & pantry. Tiled dining room has slider to deck & has lots of room for entertaining. ½ bath tucked just off the kitchen & located by the garage entry. Don’t miss the double solarium, all rebuilt in the past several years. Upstairs on the 2nd level, are 5 large rooms w/ lots of space & versatility & full bath. Visit the 3rd level to the fabulous primary bedroom suite or guests quarters to escape it all. This relaxing oasis is complete w/ full bath & soaking tub! Fabulous flat yard, patio off the deck & extra parking pad on the backside of the home. Less than 5 min walk to Hanawalt Elem & Merrill Middle School.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Cable TV,Window Treatments
Appliances:
Built-In Oven,Cooktop,Microwave,Refrigerator,Wine Cooler
Basement:
Unfinished
Flooring:
Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Electric,Gas,Heat Pump,Hot Water,Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Wood Burning,Fireplace Screen, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Deck,Fence,Patio
Style:
Two Story,Three Story
Parking:
Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt,Rolled/Hot Mop,Shingle
General:
Wood Siding, 2, Block,Brick/Mortar

Location

Road/Access:
Concrete
Originating MLS:
DMAAR
School District:
Des Moines Independent
County:
Polk

Lot

Zoning:
R, LOT 2 EX S 1F & EX BEG NW COR THN SE 12F SW 15.74F N 12F TO POB HANAWALT PLACE, 09002914001001
Fencing:
Partial

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
DMAAR
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3.0000

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Concepts, Julie Moore

About Des Moines, IA

Housing

Number of Units
99,985
Median Home Value
$151,586
Median Rent
$791

40.41% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.36% are vacant.

Commute

Car
75.18%
Public Transportation
1.57%
Walk to Work
2.32%
Work from Home
19.95%
Other
0.57%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
223,303
Median Age
35.20
Median Household Size
2.59

Education

High School
28.82%
Associate’s Degree
8.43%
Bachelor’s Degree
20.24%
Graduate Degree
8.07%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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