2814 Rutland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Attention first-time home buyers and investors! This charming home, once listed on the historic homes registry, is ready for its next owner. Imagine relaxing on the inviting front porch, perfect for summer chats with neighbors. The stunning wooden stair surround and built-in bench add unique character to the space. With its soaring ceilings and expansive windows, the home exudes original charm. The fireplace and dining area are ideal for entertaining, while the kitchen features ample space and new flooring. A convenient drop zone and storage area are located by the back entry. Upstairs, you'll find a full bath with a new tub surround and an open, airy feel. There are three generously sized bedrooms, plus a bonus finished space on the third level. For added comfort, mini split AC units have been installed on all three floors, ensuring a cool and comfortable environment year-round. The property also includes a detached garage, perfect for storing vehicles and equipment. Located in the vibrant Drake neighborhood, you'll be close to all its amenities and just a short walk away from your favorite ice cream spot!

Big and beautiful multi-level home just waiting to be loved! Hardwood floors and natural woodwork create tons of character. Covered front porch and grand entrance is inviting; welcome home to this neighborhood of historic homes! Main level hosts a foyer, living room, formal dining room and kitchen with 2nd staircase to the upper level. The second floor is home to 3 bedrooms and the full bath. 4th bedroom is the spacious, open 3rd floor. Lots of potential in this home with almost 2,200 sq ft. This home is located in NFC's lending area.