1107 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Available Aug 2025! This beautiful solid historical 2400 square foot home with great floorplan has been lovingly restored and updated. Original woodwork, hardwood floors, lots of windows, lots of space. 5 bedrooms plus study or family room, 2 full bathrooms, large living room, large dining room, huge open kitchen with tiled floor, granite countertops and island and all the modern conveniences including dishwasher, disposal, pull-out faucet, stainless appliances and first-floor laundry. A deck is off the kitchen for back yard entertaining. Carport/garage, nice-sized yard. New plumbing, good water-pressure, newer high-efficiency furnace and central air. Insulation and many new windows help with utility bills. Located in the heart of the Drake neighborhood south of Drake in an up-and-coming neighborhood. Restaurants and neighborhood park a block away. It is walking distance from Drake University, and only minutes from the Des Moines University DMU, Mercy, Blank, Methodist, I-235 access, and many shops and restaurants. 1/2 block from busline. On-side laundry. Off-street parking, a smaller garage stall, and street parking available. A short walk to the Drake Diner, Black Cat Ice Cream, Dough Co Pizza, a hilal grocer, Smokey Row and other fun shopping. Neighbors also on this street include professors, young professionals, families and officers in the neighborhood association. Non-smokers only. Cat or dog ok with additional deposit. Renter pays all utilities, renter responsible for lawn care and snow removal.