253 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Absolutely charming and extensively updated, this South of Grand Ranch home is a true gem! Nestled on one of Des Moines' most coveted streets, this property boasts nearly half an acre of lush landscaping adorned with majestic mature trees. Perfectly situated in the Roosevelt school district, it offers a blend of convenience and tranquility. Step inside to discover a welcoming ambiance accentuated by lofty ceilings and original hardwood floors throughout. The spacious living room invites relaxation, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace perfect for chilly evenings. Hosting guests is a delight in the formal dining room, while the completely remodeled kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring elite shaker white cabinets, quartz countertops, a composite sink, tiled backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy the serenity of nature year-round from the comfort of the delightful 3-season room leading out to the deck, or unwind in the sunroom, seamlessly integrated into the main living area. With three bedrooms and a Jack and Jill bathroom, as well as a completely remodeled second bathroom, there's ample space for comfortable living. Practical updates abound, including permitted electrical and plumbing updates throughout the home. The basement has been waterproofed, with the addition of a French drain with sump pump ensuring peace of mind. Additional recent upgrades include a complete sewer replacement and radon mitigation in 2023. Set appt to see today!