2514 E Thornton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

What a rare find! This was once a builder's custom built home. This 1.5 story is nestled on over .5 acre wooded cul-de-sac lot. It's the best of both worlds w/peaceful setting within minutes of city amenities. Main level offers a huge formal living room w/picture window & brick gas fireplace with shelving on either side. Formal dining offers room to entertain family/friends w/sliders to deck. Eat-in kitchen includes all appliances & gorgeous granite counters. Check out the beverage drawer in the refrigerator! Barstool seating views kitchen & hearth room w/2nd gas fireplace & 2nd set of sliders to another deck! Just past the guest bath is the 1st floor bedroom w/private full bath!. Stairs lead up to all new flooring to include a sitting area, 2 bedrooms, with sitting areas, full bath, (completely remodeled) & unfinished attic space (perfect for 4th bedroom or craft room). More room to stretch in the finished walkout w/rec room, bath, work room & laundry area w/washer & dryer included. French doors lead to the patio. This yard! It's all fenced in to give hours of enjoyment for the kids & pets. Outdoor delight in the gardens w/perennials, fruit trees, wildlife, & privacy. The bike trail nearby leads to Easter Lake with amenities of sandy beach, fishing, boat rental & kayaking. This 1.5 story home has been well cared for and waiting for the next family to build memories & call it Home Sweet Home!