5820 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312

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Pending

$430,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

square feet

1,888

Acreage

0.194

Open Houses

year built

1929

Full Baths

Half Baths

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Welcome to this charming and immaculately maintained historic brick Cape Cod home, nestled in Waterbury. This beautiful 3 bed, 2.5 bath residence combines timeless character and modern updates, enabling both comfortable living & entertaining. Step inside to find original hardwood floors flowing through the home, adding warmth & elegance. To the right of the entryway is a spacious living & dining room with gas fireplace. Off the living room is a sunny four-season room. From the dining room, you’ll see a fully updated kitchen, with stainless appliances, a beverage fridge, & an eat-in breakfast nook. To the left of the entryway is a cozy den, A convenient half bath completes the main floor. Upstairs are two roomy bedrooms, with reading nooks that look out on the peaceful backyard. The primary bedroom even has a walk-in closet! The bathroom is airy, with a double vanity, tiled shower, and heated tile floors. The basement has a 3rd bedroom, full bathroom, & a non-conforming bedroom: space for a guest suite, exercise room, or playroom. Outside, enjoy the fenced yard, patio, and hot tub for hosting summer barbecues or relaxing. The newer two-car garage offers storage and convenience. Finally, the house has been well maintained, with a waterproofed basement, newer AC and furnace, and radon mitigation. Don’t miss out on this storybook home with historic charm, modern amenities, and a fantastic location near downtown, restaurants, parks and trails. Come see it today!

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MLS number: 714569

Listing agent: Nora Crosthwaite

Listing broker: Realty One Group Impact (515) 446-7524

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