4500 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

A lovely 3 story 1915 Craftsman home in Waveland Park. Only 4 families have owned the home in 114 years This home has many new updates, but many original touches remain. The living room includes some beautiful original built-ins, 2 original lights and an updated gas fireplace. The dining room still has a mural painted by the original family above the plate rail in the dining room. The flooring is the original tiger oak floors with woodwork throughout & a new lighting package too The kitchen has been updated and with a huge pantry The first floor also had a 1/2 bath added in the 2000's. Up the original stairs you'll find 3 bedrooms, a full bath and a sun/sleeping porch. The final level contains a 4th bedroom or art studio with newer skylights The home features a stucco exterior with newly painted trim. The unfinished basement has over 900 sq. ft with waterproofing and a sump pump. Easy access to 235 & a short walk/bike ride to shops at Roosevelt (La Mie & The Des Moines Playhouse.