# 1885 Glen Oaks Drive, West des Moines, IA 50266

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/3ba single family, $849,900 ($351/sqft), built 2004, 2,423 sqft.
> Fireplace, Hardwood, A/C. Est. $4,906/mo. Listed 14 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $849,900 |
| Price/sqft | $351 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full |
| Square Feet | 2,423 |
| Year Built | 2004 |
| Lot Size | 21,562 sqft (0.49 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 14 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Hardwood Floors** - Throughout the home

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $4,298 |
| Estimated Insurance | $248 |
| HOA | $360 |
| **Total** | **$4,906** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- Hardwood
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 2004
- 0.49 acre lot
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Welcome to 1885 Glen Oaks Drive, a beautifully reimagined ranch nestled on the peaceful south side of The Glen Oaks community. Offering over 4,400 square feet of finished living space, this home combines timeless architecture with extensive updates throughout. Inside, nearly every surface has been thoughtfully enhanced, including updated flooring, fixtures, lighting lighting, hardware and more. The heart of the home is the renovated kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining, flowing seamlessly into the open living and dining areas filled with natural light and stunning views of the surrounding trees and nature. A dedicated office provides the perfect work-from-home space, while two beautifully updated bar areas create ideal gathering spots for hosting family and friends. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a completely updated primary bedroom and luxurious spa-like bath. Additional improvements include the first-floor bathroom, laundry room, and numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout the home that elevate both style and functionality. With four bedrooms, three full baths, expansive windows, and a large deck overlooking the natural surroundings, this property offers the perfect balance of comfort and privacy. Located within one of West Des Moines' most sought-after communities, 1885 Glen Oaks Drive is a rare opportunity to enjoy turnkey living in an exceptional setting.

## Location

- **Address:** 1885 Glen Oaks Drive, West des Moines, IA 50266
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.541996, -93.782293
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.541996,-93.782293

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Katie Espenhover
- **Brokerage:** Agency Iowa
- **Phone:** 6418917150

## Primary Photo

![1885 Glen Oaks Drive - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/2489319fceb4a87dd6b4fd5fedc755efl-f2968990225r.jpg)

*30 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1885-glen-oaks-drive-west-des-moines-ia-50266-a743450)*

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**MLS#:** 743450 | **Updated:** 2026-08-01
**Source:** listhub

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