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4823 Algonquin Road

Des Moines IA, 50311

$685,000


$227.05 per sqft

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5 Beds

3 Baths

3,017 sqft

Residential

Built in 1923

Welcome to your dream home, a stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick colonial. With over 3,000 sq ft of living space, this home combines timeless charm with modern updates. The brick facade and oversized two-car attached garage enhance its curb appeal, along with the Restoration Hardware exterior light fixtures. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout. The updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, elegant countertops, subway tile backsplash, and a high-end gas range. Just off the kitchen, a spacious bonus room featuring a fireplace, a cozy space to gather, additional storage, and direct access to the deck and backyard. A formal dining room bathed in natural light is perfect for gatherings, while the sunroom with built-in bookshelves provides a peaceful retreat. Recent exterior improvements include new roof and gutters ('24), extensive landscaping, including restoring the original stone garden in the backyard. Interior updates include a remodeled 3rd floor ('21), new powder room fixtures, a wine refrigerator, and in the basement a mudroom entry off the garage. The backyard features a stone firepit patio, mature trees, a storage shed, and a large deck. Lovingly maintained by the same owners for nearly 40 years, this home combines historic charm with thoughtful improvements. Located near Waveland Golf Course, Polk Blvd, and schools, this exceptional property offers modern amenities and an unbeatable location.

710397

MLS ID

January 17, 2025

Listed

January 17, 2025

Updated

Map

4823 Algonquin Road
Des Moines IA, 50311

Interior Features

Total Stories

3


Bedrooms

5


Total Bathrooms

3


Full Bathrooms

1


Half Bathrooms

1


Three-Quarter Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments


Appliances

Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Wine Cooler, Washer


Floor Description

Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Forced Air, Gas

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.32 Acres


Exterior Features

Deck, Fence, Fire Pit


Lot Features

Irregular Lot


Architectual Style

Three Story


Roof

Asphalt, Shingle


Sewer

Public Sewer

School Information

School District

Des Moines Independent

Other Property Details

Area Name

Des Moines West


Taxes

$8,744


Tax Frequency

Annually


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

2


Parking

Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage


View

No


County

Polk


Water Source

Public


Pool

No


Zoning

N1B

 

Courtesy of Iowa Realty Beaverdale, Kathryn Driscoll,
Listing Contact: 515-453-6862 

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