About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 120 Glenview Drive in Des Moines, IA is listed for $685,000 ($255 per sqft). Built in 1910, the home offers 2,689 sqft of living space on a 0.55 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1910
  • 0.55 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
1910

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Sanctuary in the City Tucked away on over half an acre of wooded privacy, this exceptional home is nestled in the South of Grand enclave of Linden Heights, one of Des Moines' most historic and coveted neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, the setting feels like a retreat - mature trees, peaceful surroundings, and a sense of seclusion that's rare to find in the heart of the city, close to nearby shops, restaurants, and downtown destinations.

The freshly painted exterior offers wonderful curb appeal, while inside, timeless character shines through beautifully preserved hardwood floors and rich original trim throughout. Two fireplaces - one classic wood-burning, one convenient gas - add warmth and charm to the home's inviting living spaces.Entertain or unwind on the large deck, overlooking the private, wooded lot a true extension of the home's living spaces.

The walkout lower level adds valuable additional living space and seamless access to the outdoors. The second floor features 3 bedrooms, laundry, and 2 bathrooms. The primary suite's two large rooms, offers flexibility to meet your needs and lifestyle.

On the 3rd floor, a spacious room can be used as a 5th bedroom, private office, playroom, or studio. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Linden Heights history, offering the peaceful feel of a private sanctuary while remaining close to all the conveniences of city living. Homes like this - with this much land, character, and charm - don't come along often.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$3,664/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$495
Interest$2,968
Insurance$200

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

120 Glenview Drive

Des Moines, IA 50312

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

SeparateFormalDiningRoomFireplaceWindowTreatments

Exterior Features

DeckStorage

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetTileHardwoodLaminate

Construction

Stucco WoodSiding

Pool Features

Deck

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 120 Glenview Drive is listed at $685,000 ($255/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,664 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1910, 0.55 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: SeparateFormalDiningRoom, Fireplace, WindowTreatments. Exterior Features: Deck, Storage.

This property is listed by Tom Stender-Custer and can be reached at 5158688000.

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Tom Stender-Custer

Agent at Century 21 Signature

(515) 868-8000

Listed by Century 21 Signature · View on Broker Site

MLS# 745694· Source: listhub· 1 day on market

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120 Glenview Drive, Des Moines, IA 50312

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