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465 Foster Drive, Des Moines, IA 50312

$1,900,000

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  • MLS# 740693
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 6
  • Total Sq.ft 5,781
  • Property Type Residential
  • Style MidCenturyModern,Ranch
  • Stories 1
  • Basement Finished
  • Year Built 1948

Property Description

Foster Drive Mid Century Modern ranch sitting on 1.8 acres w/ privacy from the street & 5,781 sqft of living space. Landscaping designed by Douglas Hoerr of Hoerr Schaudt firm based in Chicago, w/ a 30 yr history of creating national & internationally recognized gardens. Architecture of this home encircles a gunite pool w/ limestone deck that creates a protected microclimate, where sunlight & shelter come together. Natural light & expansive open living spaces define the interior of this ranch. Designed w/ oversized windows, stone, & hardwood flooring, this home creates a connection between the indoors & surrounding landscape. There are 5 fireplaces—wood-burning & gas—that feature a mix of natural stone & marble mantels. Kitchen has newly updated appliances, an island w/ counter-height seating, double Sub-Zero refrigerators, walk-in pantry, & bar w/ ice maker. Primary suite has a fireplace, walk-in closet, & en suite bath. Each bedroom includes an en suite or Jack-&-Jill bathroom. Outdoor living features space for entertaining, outdoor dining & pool side lounging. Oversized 3-car attached garage provides ample space for storage. Mechanical systems include 4 HVAC, 2 air conditioning units & generator. Recent updates; new roof, new concrete driveway, new ¾ bath adjacent to the pool. The 8.5-foot-deep chlorine pool is maintained by Elite Pools. Thoughtfully maintained, all mechanical systems, plumbing, roof & electrical have been inspected & updated within the last 12 months.

Legal: LT 102 & S OF LN PAR WITH & 150F S OF N LN & EXT TO E & W LNS LT 103 LINDEN HEIGHTS
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Property Information

740693 $1,900,000 Sale Residential MidCenturyModern,Ranch Residential 465 Foster Drive Des Moines Polk IA 50312 4 611 5781 6 2 3 1 1 Finished 5781 79774 Attached, Garage, ThreeCarG 3 Des Moines West 25357 2026 1948 Des Moines Independent Wood 5

Features

RectangularLot SprinklerIrrigation, OutdoorKitchen, Patio WetBar, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, EatInKitchen, Fireplace, CableTv, WineCellar, WindowTreatments MidCenturyModern, Ranch Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, SeparateIceMachine, Stove, Washer

Utilities

ForcedAir, Gas, NaturalGas Public PublicSewer CentralAir No

Miscellaneous

Brick, Stone

LISTED BY

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing, Sara Gaskell (515.350.4799)

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