635 Foster Drive, Des Moines, IA 50312

Des Moines
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635 Foster Drive,Des Moines, IA 50312
$1,585,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,390 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: stephanie wright
Office: re/max precision
MLS#:736673
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$1,585,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$361.05

About this home

Rare find. International/Moderne architectural gem that was The Des Moines Register front page news in 1935. Spacious private lot, mature trees, picturesque views. Well-maintained gorgeous floor-to-ceiling glass, hardwood floors, modern amenities. Enter a glass door to a long foyer with views & storage or welcome guests to a central foyer. Grand living room features curved wall of glass, fireplace, 2 seating areas & dining area. Sunshine glasswall breakfast area with heated floor opens to a beautiful enclosed screen porch. Commercial kitchen has large SubZero fridge/freezer, dual wall ovens, gas cooktop, commercial vent & ¾ bath. Main floor includes cozy library with hand carved woodwork, 2nd fireplace, bedroom/office with views & powder room (½ bath). 2nd story features five bedrooms. Main stairwell leads to a large landing. Primary suite boasts office, dressing area, bedroom overlooking backyard, walkout private glass balustrade terrace.En-suite has marble heated-tile floor, double...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1935
  • Listing ID #:736673
  • Added:145 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 13, 2026 at 03:07 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Dining Area
  • Kitchen Description:Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished
  • Living area:4,390 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Rubber
  • Year built:1935
  • Building area:4,390 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.26 Acres
  • Lot Features:Irregular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Contemporary, Two Story
  • Exterior Features:Enclosed Porch, Fire Pit, Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Foundation Description:Block
  • Levels:2 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,585,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$361.05
  • Tax amount:$22,516

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Upper Level, Washer
  • Amenities:Security System, Smoke Detectors, Storage, Window Treatments

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached, Detached, Garage, One Car Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:3

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