1623 Center Street, Des Moines, IA 50314

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1623 Center Street,Des Moines, IA 50314
$995,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,264 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: york taenzer
Office: iowa realty mills crossing
MLS#:747736
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$995,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$233.35

About this home

Discover the timeless elegance of this beautifully restored four-bedroom home in historic Sherman Hill. Meticulously preserved, this exceptional residence blends original character with refined modern living. A welcoming wrap-around porch leads to gold-leaf-accented double doors with etched glass. Inside, a stunning staircase and original hardwood floors lead to two elegant parlors and a formal dining room, each enhanced by stone fireplaces, ornate overmantel mirrors, vintage chandeliers, painted stenciling, and intricate wood moldings. Soaring windows fill the home with natural light, while the first-floor library adds another layer of charm. The custom-designed kitchen features the original pantry and dining-room pass-through, complemented by a beautifully appointed half bath. Upstairs, the spacious two-room primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Three additional bedrooms feature generous proportions and tall ceilings, with a second custom-designed bath. Outside,...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1882
  • Listing ID #:747736
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 21, 2026 at 11:46 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living area:4,264 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal, Rubber, Slate
  • Year built:1882
  • Building area:4,264 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.56 Acres
  • Lot Features:Irregular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Two Story, Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
  • Levels:2 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$995,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$233.35
  • Tax amount:$15,066

Features and amenities

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

Parking

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