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This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 1515 Buffalo Road in West des Moines, IA is listed for $730,000 ($290 per sqft). Built in 1993, the home offers 2,520 sqft of living space on a 0.56 acres lot.

Agent Description

OPEN THUR 5-7, FRI 11-1, SAT 11-1 + SUN 1-3 Tucked away on a wooded .56-acre lot backing to Walnut Creek + the Greenbelt, this sprawling walk-out ranch offers nearly 4,600 sq ft of living space right near Dowling High School. This home is truly a rare find, combining extensive remodeling, incredible space, secluded woods + LOCATION.

ENTIRE main level has had a FULL REMODEL featuring 3 BR/3 BA, a vaulted great room, skylights + stunning open concept. The kitchen showcases brand-new cabinetry, island, stainless steel appliances including a hood vent, tile backsplash + abundant storage throughout.

A spacious drop zone + full laundry room conveniently located off the oversized 28x28 garage add everyday functionality. Primary suite is tucked away on its own side of the home w/a beautifully updated bath + soaking tub. The walk-out lower level provides 2 adl bedrooms/gym, multiple living + entertaining spaces + an optional hot tub + pool table.

Additional updates include a new roof/furnace in 2021. Outdoor living is nothing short of exceptional w/multiple spaces to relax + enjoy the peaceful surroundings in; from a four-seasons sunroom that the current homeowners "live-in", to a sunset deck + covered patio.

Mature trees, wildlife, deer, turkey are all just part of the daily lifestyle here. Blocks from shopping, dining, grocery, Starbucks, interstate access -- + minutes to the airport-this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, privacy + natural beauty. Offered @ $730K

Key Features

  • Built in 1993
  • 0.56 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
3 full, 1 half
1993

Amenities

FireplaceSpaHardwoodA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$3,904/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$528
Interest$3,163
Insurance$213

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1515 Buffalo Road

West des Moines, IA 50265

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

WetBarDiningAreaEatInKitchenCableTvWindowTreatments

Exterior Features

DeckEnclosedPorchFirePitHotTubSpaSprinklerIrrigationPatio

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodCarpetTile

Construction

Frame WoodSiding

Pool Features

PorchDeckPatio

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

CooktopDryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 1515 Buffalo Road is listed at $730,000 ($290/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,163 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1993, 0.56 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: WetBar, DiningArea, EatInKitchen. Exterior Features: Deck, EnclosedPorch, FirePit.

This property is listed by Darla Willett-Rohrssen and can be reached at 5152036108 or darla@iowarealty.com.

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Darla Willett-Rohrssen

Agent at Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

(515) 203-6108

Listed by Iowa Realty Mills Crossing · View on Broker Site

MLS# 742278· Source: listhub· Updated 2 days ago

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1515 Buffalo Road, West des Moines, IA 50265

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