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1402 Forestdale Drive, Des Moines, IA 50311

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,151 Sq Ft

This 2 story, 4 bedroom beauty is filled with charm and character in the heart of the coveted Germania/Forestdale neighborhood adjacent to Beaverdale. French doors to the 4th bedroom on main floor (currently used as office), hardwood floors, fireplace and warm, elegant built-ins throughout. Large fenced lot with mature trees, slatestone patio and enclosed front porch. Tons of updating and improvements including 39 new windows, new siding, custom designed full bathroom, refinished hardwood flooring, new kitchen countertops, sink, faucet and backsplash, updated electrical. Please request full list of updates or see attachments. Too numerous to list here. Up to $25,000 worth of financial incentives on this home while funds last. Homes like this sell quickly, don’t miss this unique opportunity!

  • MLS# 569038
  • Date Listed09/10/2018
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.17 acres (7,500 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1923
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,151 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $134.77

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.17
  • Lot Size SQFT 7,500.00
  • Lot Features Rectangular Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $5,038
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IA / 50311

Source: Walkscore

62/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

36/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

47/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 40/100.

Frequently Asked Questions for 1402 Forestdale Drive

Source: Realty.com

1402 Forestdale Drive, Des Moines, IA 50311 is a Single Family 2,151 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 23 photos available of this 4 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $289,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 23 photos of 1402 Forestdale Drive.

Our records indicate that 1402 Forestdale Drive was built in 1923.

The full address for this home is 1402 Forestdale Drive, Des Moines, IA 50311.

1402 Forestdale Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Mon September 10, 2018

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 40/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1402 Forestdale Drive. Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Meredith Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Roosevelt High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Gdm (tel: 515-334-4900)
Listing agent: Jami Bassman Ahart (tel: 515-953-9498) (#4811)

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