Schedule a showing to experience this beautifully restored five-bedroom Victorian home located in Des Moines’ sought-after Historic River Bend neighborhood. Professionally restored in 2009, this timeless home offers over 2,400 square feet of living space, two bathrooms, and a spacious two-car garage—blending historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. The exterior showcases a large, welcoming front porch, a fenced yard featuring raised garden beds, abundant perennials, a patio, and many beautiful trees. Inside, the first floor welcomes you with a generous living room featuring a fireplace, high ceilings, crown molding, and beautiful hardwood floors. A large formal dining room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, which includes granite countertops, oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, & a center island with seating. A main-level bedroom with an ensuite bath offers convenient single-level living options. A charming maid’s stairway leads to the second level, where you’ll find four additional bedrooms and a second full bath. The north bedroom includes a bonus sink, adding extra convenience. Owner updates include a new heat pump furnace, hardwood floors in the dining room, kitchen flooring, sink, dishwasher, additional electrical outlets inside and out, an EV charger, a dishwasher, washing machine, bedroom sink, stairway carpeting, and library carpet. This exceptional property offers historic elegance, modern comfort, and a prime location—all in one remarkable home.
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738249
$279,000
Sale
Residential
TwoStory,Victorian
Residential
1224 9th Street
Des Moines
Polk
IA
50314
5
2407
2
1
1
2
Unfinished
2407
7840
Detached, Garage, TwoCarGar
2
Des Moines N.West
3662
1886
Des Moines Independent
ChainLink,Metal,Wood,Partial
1
RectangularLot
Deck, Fence
SeparateFormalDiningRoom, WindowTreatments
TwoStory, Victorian
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
ForcedAir, Gas, NaturalGas
Public
PublicSewer
CentralAir
No
Frame, WoodSiding
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