4801 Harwood Drive Des Moines, IA 50312

Single Family Detached MLS #: 713124 Courtesy Of RE/MAX Concepts

$740,000

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,412 sq ft
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Est. Property Tax: $11,106
Estimated monthly payments: $4,160/mo.* (recalculate)

Property InformationDescription

Welcome to this stunning unique home in the highly coveted Waterbury neighborhood with towering mature trees but, just minutes from downtown Des Moines. This 1926 brick home seamlessly blends luxury and tranquility, vintage charm and updated amenities designed to maximize breathtaking views. Perfect for both grand entertaining and peaceful living, this home is a true masterpiece of elegance and comfort. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept layout featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. A chef s dream, the gourmet kitchen is equipped with high-end custom cabinetry, a spacious island with seating, and top-tier appliances, ideal for both culinary creations and casual gatherings. Enjoy multiple living spaces designed for relaxation and entertainment, including a cozy formal living room, a four-season sunroom, an entertainment area, and an oversized two-car attached garage. The luxurious primary ensuite, along with three additional bedrooms, ensures ample accommodations for guests. The walkout basement boasts another family room, a studio, and a private office/bedroom with full bath and outside access. Outside, the property offers an unparalleled retreat with multiple outdoor living areas. Unwind on the covered deck, gather around the patio fire pit, or take in the views from the lower deck. Thoughtfully designed landscaping enhances the serene setting, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor enjoyment.

Features

  • Age: Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities: Deck, Patio, Cable Ready
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
  • Architecture Style: Other
  • Exterior Type: Brick
  • Fireplace: Fireplace
  • Floor Covering: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating System: Fireplace
  • Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
  • Roof Type: Asphalt

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School Information

4801 Harwood Drive, Des Moines, IA 50312

Elementary School
Grades KG-5 | Public School
HUBBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Des Moines, IA 50312
800 42nd St
515.­242.8414
Distance: 0.4 mi
School Rating
D
Student:Teacher Ratio
16:1
Total Students
420
Middle School
Grades 6-8 | Public School
MERRILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Des Moines, IA 50312
5301 Grand Ave
515.­242.8448
Distance: 0.6 mi
School Rating
C-
Student:Teacher Ratio
18:1
Total Students
750
High School
Grades 9-12 | Public School
ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL
Des Moines, IA 50312
4419 Center St
515.­242.7272
Distance: 0.3 mi
School Rating
D+
Student:Teacher Ratio
30:1
Total Students
2086
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
St Augustin Catholic School 0.6 mi Private PK-8
Hanawalt Elementary School 0.9 mi Public KG-5 C-
Bergman Academy 0.9 mi Private PK-8
Greenwood Elementary School 1.0 mi Public KG-5 C
Windsor Elementary School 1.1 mi Public KG-5 C
St Theresa Catholic School 1.1 mi Private PK-8
Perkins Elementary School 1.3 mi Public KG-5 D+
Callanan Middle School 1.3 mi Public 6-8 C
Airazi Academy 1.3 mi Private PK-3
Ruby Van Meter 1.4 mi Public KG-12
Hillside Elementary 1.6 mi Public KG-6 B
Mt Olive Lutheran School 1.6 mi Private PK-8
Walnut Creek Campus 1.6 mi Public 9-12 F
Cowles Montessori School 1.7 mi Public EE-8 A
Hills Elementary School 1.9 mi Public KG-5 D-
Monroe Elementary School 2.1 mi Public KG-5 F
Dowling Catholic High School 2.1 mi Private 9-12
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Demographic Data

Des Moines, IA 50312

Median Age: 39.6
Married: 34%
Number of Households: 8,007
Households with Children: 22.9%
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