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5500 Grand Avenue Des Moines, IA 50312
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,175,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,909 sqft
Price per Sqft $239
MLS Listing ID 667591
Style Three Story,Tudor
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Three Quarter Bath 1
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $21,970
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 4.142 Acres
Property Sub-Type Residential
Property Description
This landmark Grand Ave estate on two parcels consisting of a total of 4.142 parklike acres has been wonderfully and thoughtfully updated for today. The magnificent woodwork has been preserved, and the house is filled with light. A large primary suite w/ fireplace, dressing room, and a newly remodeled bath, and new carpet is one of 5BR and 6BA. Dream kitchen w/Sub-Zero, Dacor, and Fisher & Paykel appliances opens to breakfast room, den, and deck. Freshly painted throughout, and all windows have been replaced, including new custom Pella Architectural windows in 2022. The finished 3rd-floor surprises with a big flex space, 2 more BR, BA, and office. Enjoy the large screened porch for hanging out or entertaining. There is also a large mud room with heated floors, a study, and 2nd floor laundry. The second parcel (5450 Grand) is buildable and is included in the sale, with room to build a guest house or add a pool.
All information obtained from seller and public records.
Location
State IA
County Polk
Area Des Moines West
Zoning N1A
Interior
Heating Baseboard, Electric, Hot Water, Radiant
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Gas Log, Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
Laundry Upper Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Storage
Parking Features Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
Garage Spaces 4.0
Garage Description 4.0
Fence Partial
Roof Type Tile
Building
Lot Description Rectangular Lot
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Schools
School District Des Moines Independent
Others
Monthly Total Fees $1, 830
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
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