Step into a piece of Des Moines history at The Crowell. This rare 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom two-level apartment offers over 3,300 square feet of living space in the heart of the historic Sherman Hill neighborhood. Filled with character and timeless charm, the home features original hardwood floors, stunning built-ins, ornate woodwork, and architectural details that are difficult to find anywhere else.
The spacious layout includes a full kitchen with a complete appliance package, large bedrooms, and flexible living space perfect for those wanting room to spread out while enjoying the charm of a historic property. Off-street parking is available, with garages offered for an additional monthly cost.
If you are looking for a truly unique home with history, character, and unmatched space in one of Des Moines' most iconic neighborhoods, The Crowell delivers a living experience unlike anything else.
Apartment for rent
$3,800/mo
Fees may apply
Crowell, # 667, 663 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
6beds
3,300sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats OK
Air conditioner
What's special
Ornate woodworkOff-street parkingOriginal hardwood floorsArchitectural detailsFlexible living spaceLarge bedroomsSpacious layout
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range Oven, Refrigerator
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Garbage, Sewer, Water
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Water
Building
Details
- Building name: Crowell
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,800$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Sherman Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Edmunds Fine Arts AcademyGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
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