1300 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Lovingly restored two story home with a third story finished attic in the historic Ernhurst Woods neighborhood encapsulates the American Dream with beautiful historic craftsmanship. Built in 1915 this property embodies traditional elegance paired with contemporary updated living. The main level consists of high ceilings, hardwoods, original trim, doors, hardware, and a beautifully detailed staircase, all which reflect preserved spaces which remain largely unchanged, creating a sense of history. The wood fireplace, flanked by original custom woodwork, serves as the centerpiece of the home. Enjoy the elegant formal dining room, with original classic wood panels and built-ins as a refined setting for hosting. A recently updated classic chef's kitchen provides plenty of space to lovingly create family weeknight meals as well as holiday feasts. French doors open to a serene, fenced backyard, to enjoy a peaceful oasis with breathtaking views of lush greenery, a multi-level deck with a pergola, and a stamped patio with a fire pit. The home entails many unexpected modern conveniences like a mud room and even a 3/4 bath on the main level! The second level consists of three large bedrooms, thoughtfully renovated hall bath as well as a primary bath with a tile walk-in shower and walk-in closet. The third story offers a private retreat abundant with space for a fourth bedroom, an office, an art/photography studio, or entertaining! Lots of updates! Per appraiser Sq. Ft of home is 2001.