635 Foster Drive, Des Moines, IA 50312

$1,585,000
6
BD
5
BA
4,390
SqFt

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List Price
$1,585,000
Status
ACTIVE
Days on Market
175
Price Change
▼ $105,000 1783731376
MLS#
736673
Subtype
Residential
Style
Contemporary, Two Story
Architectural Style
Contemporary, Two Story
Year Built
1935
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Living Area
4,390
Lot Size
55,020
Acres
1.26
MLS Area Major
Des Moines West

Property Description

Rare find. International/Moderne architectural gem that was The Des Moines Register front page news in 1935. Spacious private lot, mature trees, picturesque views. Well-maintained gorgeous floor-to-ceiling glass, hardwood floors, modern amenities. Enter a glass door to a long foyer with views & storage or welcome guests to a central foyer. Grand living room features curved wall of glass, fireplace, 2 seating areas & dining area. Sunshine glasswall breakfast area with heated floor opens to a beautiful enclosed screen porch. Commercial kitchen has large SubZero fridge/freezer, dual wall ovens, gas cooktop, commercial vent & ¾ bath. Main floor includes cozy library with hand carved woodwork, 2nd fireplace, bedroom/office with views & powder room (½ bath). 2nd story features five bedrooms. Main stairwell leads to a large landing. Primary suite boasts office, dressing area, bedroom overlooking backyard, walkout private glass balustrade terrace.En-suite has marble heated-tile floor, double shower, tub, dual floating vanity, floating toilet. 2nd floor also has 3 spacious bedrooms with views, ¾ bath, laundry room. A glass-walled back stairwell leads to guest wing large 6th bedroom with sunrise/sunset views, 3/4 bath. Basement features rec/game room, storage & 2nd laundry room. Backyard has excellent potential for pool/poolhouse & charming barn that could become an art studio.Other features: tri-zone HVAC, large water heater, 2nd detached garage, electric shades, loads of green space.

Additional Information

Interior Features
Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
Exterior Features
Enclosed Porch, Fire Pit, Patio, Storage
Taxes
$22,516
Property Description
Contemporary, Two Story
Zoning
N1A
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Heating
Forced Air, Gas, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Stories
2
Roof
Rubber
Foundation
Block
Parking Features
Attached, Detached, Garage, One Car Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage Spaces
3
School District
Des Moines Independent

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Listing courtesy of Stephanie Wright with RE/MAX Precision

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