7 Beds
7 Baths
2,863 SqFt
7 Beds
7 Baths
2,863 SqFt
Open House
Sun Aug 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,863 sqft
Price per Sqft $139
MLS Listing ID 742890
Style Two Story
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Three Quarter Bath 4
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1929
Annual Tax Amount $7,992
Lot Size 10,585 Sqft
Acres 0.243
Property Sub-Type Residential
Property Description
The 1st floor boasts large living and dining rooms, a gorgeous sunroom, a full kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, two ensuite bedrooms, and a guest bath. Include the basement laundry, full bath, kitchen & 2 bedrooms, & it would make the perfect living area for the new owners. The 2-bedroom 2nd floor & the Loft on the 3rd floor have their own private entrances, living spaces & laundry - perfect for Drake Students! The property combines historic charm with sympathetic updates. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors and crown moldings. The gardens provide a private retreat with a gazebo, fountain, & beautiful low maintenance landscaping. Located a block away from Drake University Cowles Library, it has a WalkScore rating of 92 out of 100 & is a walker's paradise. Always wanted to own a B&B? The Cottage was a well-known Bed & Breakfast & Wedding Venue & it can be again. Restaurants, movie theater, grocery, & drug stores are within easy walking distance. The Cottage is only steps away from one of the area's most sought-after universities. This rare home delivers exceptional versatility & income potential limited only by your imagination! Located within NFC lending area the buyer may qualify for special financing including forgivable loans & zero PMI.
Location
State IA
County Polk
Area Des Moines West
Zoning Res
Rooms
Basement Egress Windows, Finished, Walk-Out Access
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Interior Features Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Second Kitchen, Window Treatments
Heating Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck, Patio
Parking Features Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Fence Wood
Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle
Porch Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Rectangular Lot
Entry Level Two
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories Two
Schools
School District Des Moines Independent
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 09003699000000
Monthly Total Fees $666
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
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