1445 Forestdale Drive, Des Moines, IA 50311

Des Moines
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1445 Forestdale Drive,Des Moines, IA 50311
$385,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,433 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: cy phillips
Office: space simply
MLS#:737009
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$385,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$158.24

About this home

Located in one of Des Moines’ most charming and established neighborhoods, this classic 2-story home on Forestdale Drive blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Built in 1919 and offering over 2,400 square feet of living space above grade, this 4 bedroom home features the warmth and craftsmanship buyers love, including hardwood floors, a formal living room, and a dedicated dining space perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen is a standout with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and improved functionality while still complementing the home’s original charm. Upstairs, you’ll find a beautifully updated bathroom along with the convenience of second-floor laundry and a 2nd full bathroom. The finished attic provides excellent flexibility for a fourth bedroom, office, or playroom. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a screened-in porch and brick patio, ideal for relaxing or hosting. A rare 2-car attached garage with workshop space and a finished...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1919
  • Listing ID #:737009
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 27, 2026 at 02:59 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Dining Area, Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living area:2,433 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1919
  • Building area:2,433 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Three Story, Two Story
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fully Fenced, Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Levels:2 Story

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$385,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$158.24
  • Tax amount:$5,995

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Upper Level, Washer
  • Amenities:Smoke Detectors

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2

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