Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind custom home, perfectly tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac w/ a park-like yard & incredible access to the best outdoor amenities in Des Moines. Situated on one of the highest elevation points in the city, this home offers stunning views from 3 large decks—enjoy sunrise towards downtown, the fireworks & the Capitol. Outdoor lovers will appreciate being close to the hub of Water Works Park & connected to over 600 miles of Central Iowa’s premier biking & walking trails—an unbeatable location for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle. Inside, the home features spacious rooms, tall ceilings, & a long list of thoughtful updates: vinyl siding, gutters, sliders, quartz waterfall kitchen countertops & bathroom countertops(2023), vinyl windows(2023 & 2009), roof(2019), backyard landscaping(2021), lower deck(2024), upper deck(2015), refrigerator(2021), primary bath(2017), HVAC(2014), & water heater(2017). Additional upgrades include central vac, oversized gutters w/ guards, buried downspouts, fenced yard w/ shed/firepit & 12’ ceilings in the walkout level. Main floor offers oversized living room w/ vaulted ceilings, laminate flooring & kitchen has ample storage, breakfast bar, SS appliances & gas stove. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms feature ceiling fans, updated baths & a primary suite w/ walk-in closet. Lower level features family room w/ gas fireplace. 4th walkout level has great storage & is stubbed for future bath.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
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Lot width
80 ft.
Lot depth
143 ft.
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,462
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
01004006020000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
N2B
Neighborhood District
N2b is intended for contemporary, mid-size lots for single- and two-household residential houses within a more flexible building form and located in contemporary neighborhoods pursuant to House A building type in section 135- 2.13 of this code.