4310 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Classic, well maintained, Des Moines 2-story home in desirable west side location. The enclosed front porch welcomes you, and is the ideal spot for your morning coffee. As you enter the Craftsman-style home, you are greeted by the beautiful oak flooring, natural oak woodwork, and charming built-in shelves/storage. LR and adjacent solarium provide ample living space. The dining room is spacious with oak built-in buffet and opens into a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen with floor-to-ceiling cabinets, granite countertops, and a gas stove. Upper level has 3BR including master with a solarium perfect for a home office. 3/8" oak floors are under carpet. Upper level bath fully updated in 2010. The fully-finished basement includes a large family room with 2 closets, spacious laundry room, large 3-pc bath with 4ft shower, and a bonus room/nonconforming bedroom. Extra large 2+ car garage with storage space built in 2002. This home has so many pluses and is conveniently located and within walking distance of Perkins Academy and within Waveland Park Assoc neighborhood. Perkins/Merrill/Roosevelt school districts. * Finished basement bonus room (2020) * Fully redesigned/rebuilt kitchen, added mud room (2020) * New cedar deck and back door entry (2020) * New attic insulation (2019) * New concrete driveway (2017) and large concrete turnaround * New roof (2016) * Finished basement added 700+ sq feet of livable space (2015) * New commercial-sized washer/dryer * Well-maintained HVAC (2007) * Easy-clean clad combination windows with Bali bottom-up/top-down cellular shades throughout main and upper floors (2005) * Two sump pumps * Radon detection system * Vinyl siding (1995)