465 Foster Drive, Des Moines, IA 50312

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465 Foster Drive,Des Moines, IA 50312
$2,200,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 5,781 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: sara gaskell
Office: iowa realty mills crossing
MLS#:740693
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$2,200,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$380.56

About this home

Foster Drive Mid Century Modern ranch sitting on 1.8 acres w/ privacy from the street & 5,781 sqft of living space. Landscaping designed by Douglas Hoerr of Hoerr Schaudt firm based in Chicago, w/ a 30 yr history of creating national & internationally recognized gardens. Architecture of this home encircles a gunite pool w/ limestone deck that creates a protected microclimate, where sunlight & shelter come together. Natural light & expansive open living spaces define the interior of this ranch. Designed w/ oversized windows, stone, & hardwood flooring, this home creates a connection between the indoors & surrounding landscape. There are 5 fireplaces—wood-burning & gas—that feature a mix of natural stone & marble mantels. Kitchen has newly updated appliances, an island w/ counter-height seating, double Sub-Zero refrigerators, walk-in pantry, & bar w/ ice maker. Primary suite has a fireplace, walk-in closet, & en suite bath. Each bedroom includes an en suite or Jack-&-Jill bathroom....

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Home facts

  • Year built:1948
  • Listing ID #:740693
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 15, 2026 at 12:50 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:6
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Outdoor Kitchen, Refrigerator, Separate Ice Machine, Stove, Wine Cooler
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished
  • Living area:5,781 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle, Wood
  • Year built:1948
  • Building area:5,781 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.83 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Mid Century Modern, Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Features:Fully Fenced, Open, Outdoor Kitchen, Patio, Sprinkler Irrigation
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,200,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$380.56
  • Tax amount:$25,357 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Separate Ice Machine, Stove, Washer, Wine Cooler
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Main Level, Washer
  • Amenities:Fire Alarm, Security System, Smoke Detectors, Wet Bar, Window Treatments, Wine Cellar
  • Pool features:Heated, In Ground

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:3