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This 4-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 465 Foster Drive in Des Moines, IA is listed for $2,200,000 ($381 per sqft). Built in 1948, the home offers 5,781 sqft of living space on a 1.83 acres lot.
Foster Drive Mid Century Modern ranch sitting on 1.8 acres w/ privacy from the street & 5,781 sqft of living space. Landscaping designed by Douglas Hoerr of Hoerr Schaudt firm based in Chicago, w/ a 30 yr history of creating national & internationally recognized gardens.
Architecture of this home encircles a gunite pool w/ limestone deck that creates a protected microclimate, where sunlight & shelter come together. Natural light & expansive open living spaces define the interior of this ranch. Designed w/ oversized windows, stone, & hardwood flooring, this home creates a connection between the indoors & surrounding landscape.
There are 5 fireplaces-wood-burning & gas-that feature a mix of natural stone & marble mantels. Kitchen has newly updated appliances, an island w/ counter-height seating, double Sub-Zero refrigerators, walk-in pantry, & bar w/ ice maker. Primary suite has a fireplace, walk-in closet, & en suite bath.
Each bedroom includes an en suite or Jack-&-Jill bathroom. Outdoor living features space for entertaining, outdoor dining & pool side lounging. Oversized 3-car attached garage provides ample space for storage. Mechanical systems include 4 HVAC, 2 air conditioning units & generator.
Recent updates; new roof, new concrete driveway, new 3/4 bath adjacent to the pool. The 8.5-foot-deep chlorine pool is maintained by Elite Pools. Thoughtfully maintained, all mechanical systems, plumbing, roof & electrical have been inspected & updated within the last 12 months.
Key Features
- Built in 1948
- 1.83 acre lot
- Fireplace
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$11,766/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
465 Foster Drive
Des Moines, IA 50312
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Questions & Answers
This 4-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 465 Foster Drive is listed at $2,200,000 ($381/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $9,533 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1948, 1.83 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: WetBar, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, EatInKitchen. Exterior Features: FullyFenced, SprinklerIrrigation, OutdoorKitchen.
This property is listed by Sara Gaskell and can be reached at 5153504799 or saragaskell@iowarealty.com.
