601 Grand Oaks Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Picturesque Victorian Farm House in Grand Oaks. Over 6300 fin. ft. Featured 1992 home in Midwest Living Magazine. Owner & bldr visited historic St. Charles, Ill. for visual before proceeding to build plan on this stunning 1.25 acre estate lot. Eludes "South of Grand" charm w/ newer bones! As you enter, you feel this is HOME. Dble door entry into 2 sty. foyer. Gracious and flowing floor plan. Extraordinary millwork. Notice the higher baseboards; massive windows casings. Interesting archways, dormers & variety of ceiling heights. 4 fireplaces. Home office/mother-in law rm w/ 3/4 Ba. Floor to ceiling windows in open Great Room flowing into Sun Rm. 4 fireplaces. Wood flooring thruout main living areas. Owner totally reconfigured kitchen in 2007- removing wall and changed layout. Everything done: custom cherry cabinets, big gas range top, granite counters. Designed for family & guests to mingle around the island. 2 larger dining areas. Thought & Historical value in selections of door knobs, fireplace mantles. 2 big WOOD staircases. 4 BRS 3 BA up. Spacious Primary overlooks park-like yard. Loft library w/bookcases & sliding ladder. HUGE MEDIA Rm/FAMILY Rm on upper level is wonderful bonus. Abundant closets & storage areas on 3 levels. Walkout LL w/ 5th BR & Ba plus Fam. Rm & mini kitchenette. Expensive ECO-STAR roof (installed by Hedberg). Oversized 3 car gar. 2 charming porches ready for porch swings. Lots like this sell over $450K. Location. Location. Location.