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$784,999

Active

Listing provided by Stephanie R. Herrmann, Better Properties Soundview

5

Beds

4

Baths

2,470

Sq Ft

0

DOM

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About this property.

Welcome to this wonderful, spacious Mansard-style home in the heart of Des Moines, just minutes from the waterfront, parks, shopping, dining, and all the area's amenities with water, island, mountain, and bay views. Truly one of a kind, this unique home offers exceptional space, versatility, and VIEWS! This home has 4 bedrooms upstairs and a large finished studio above the detached garage, complete with its own kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom, private balcony, and generous living space and views of the water!. Enjoy multiple versatile living areas in the main home, and an expansive chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, a double oven, and ample cabinet and prep space. Updated bathrooms and built-in shelving throughout. Enjoy even more space and privacy outdoors. The yard is complete with sleek, modern fencing and gated access to a beautifully landscaped space filled with lush greenery, mature fruit-bearing trees, a spacious deck, a patio, and a water feature. Two-car detached garage with a studio above. The large driveway is complete with alley access, with additional parking in the front. With no HOA restrictions, you'll enjoy the flexibility to park your RV, boat, or additional vehicles right on your property. Combining generous living space, versatile amenities, VIEWS and a prime Des Moines location, this home offers an exceptional opportunity!

Property details.

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleSee Remarks
Year Built1951
Lot Size6,000 sq ft
Lot Acres0.14
Annual Taxes$6,777/year (2025)
FEMA Flood RiskMinimal (Zone X)
List Price$784,999
MLS StatusActive

Features.

Interior

Second KitchenSecond Primary BedroomBath Off PrimaryCeiling Fan(s)Dining RoomFireplaceSkylight(s)Triple Pane WindowsWalk-In Closet(s)Water Heater

Exterior

Wood

Heating

BaseboardDuctless

Cooling

Ductless

Flooring

Ceramic TileVinylVinyl PlankCarpet

Sewer

Sewer Connected

Water Source

Public

View

BayIslandsMountainsSoundTerritorial

Site Features

Deck,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,RV Parking

Agent information.

List AgentStephanie R. Herrmann
List OfficeBetter Properties Soundview

Drive time

From this home

Mt. Baker Ski Area

Galbraith Mountain

Village Books

Slothy

Austin Hudspeth

Austin Hudspeth

Licensed Broker · John L. Scott Real Estate

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Listed by: Stephanie R. Herrmann, Better Properties Soundview

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Source: NWMLS, MLS#: 2564712NWMLS

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