1706 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Beautiful 4 bedroom Victorian overlooking the Des Moines River, downtown Des Moines and Union Park with spectacular views from all rooms located in a pocket of 4 historic family homes all built in the late 1800s early 1900s. Many large picture windows to enjoy the views from the dining room, parlor and 4 season porch. 10 ft ceilings and hardwood floors on 1st and 2nd floor. Close to downtown Des Moines, Capital complex, East Village, Lutheran Hospital and Grandview Unversity. Remodeled eat-in kitchen with maple cabinets, Amana stainless steel appliances, W.F. Norman Corp. tin ceiling, Corian countertops and Kohler country sink. Large formal dining room with built-in hutches with glass doors. Large parlor with stained glass windows, ornate ceiling, door and window trim. bath off parlor with antique marble and oak vanity and medicine cabinet. 4 season porch with separate high energy efficient furnace and Vermont Castings wood burning stove in original fireplace. Porch overlooks Thompsons Bend on the river and Union Park. Impressive front spiral staircase in turret and 2 person / 350 pound capacity rear elevator that services 3 floors. Beautiful stained glass windows on 2nd floor of turret. 4 bedrooms upstairs. Large built-in floor to ceiling 8 drawer and upper cabinet storage area in the main hallway. 7 transom windows over the bedroom and main bath doors. bath off master bedroom. Separate central air units for the 1st and 2nd floors. Hot water heat and 11 classic radiators. Beautifully landscaped .8 acre fenced lot. Large redwood screened gazebo with electricity and outdoor speakers off kitchen. 270 ft of wrought iron fence with finials and 3 gates. Mature oak, maple, pear and apple trees. 6 large hosta gardens containing a variety of plants with flagstone edging. New custom 24 X 30 three car garage with hardiplank siding, insulated, drywalled, custom lighting and wired for heat. Flagstone patio off of the garage leads to treated stairway and decking down to a 16 X 16 deck on the Des Moines River. Additional details: 15 new Andersen windows ADT Security system with door, fire and motion sensors 9 ornate and historical chandeliers throughout the house Insulated Wayne Dalton garage doors and openers Additional property info: http://www.forsalebyowner.com/listing/2927C?provider_id=28079