658 20th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314

$429,900

So much character & charm in this stunning 1880 Victorian home bursting with personality and craftsmanship. This unique Sherman Hill 2-story offers 4+ bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 car garage and over 2,100 SF of beautifully finished living space. From the moment you arrive, the large front porch and beautifully landscaped yard set the tone for what lies within. Inside you’re greeted by an attractive entryway, stained glass windows, and a grand open staircase. Enjoy 2 living areas; a formal living room featuring a fireplace, refinished oak floors and updated chandelier while the family room is relaxed, perfect for movie nights. The dining room has built-in cabinets and a beverage fridge. The recently updated kitchen features SS appliances, gas stove w/ microwave hood, maple cutting board countertops, and refinished oak floors. Laundry & 3/4 bath located off the first-floor bedroom. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 2 full baths. The primary suite's bathroom has a claw foot tub. Step out back to a large covered back porch overlooking the back yard and brick patio, ideal for entertaining. The back yard is fully fenced and the 2-car garage has tons of storage in the upper loft area. The bricks in the driveway and patio are real 100+ year old pavers, salvaged from 12th St in downtown Des Moines. Many updates including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, appliances, insulation, hardware, lighting and doors to ensure modern comfort while preserving the homes storied past.

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