1445 Forestdale Drive, Des Moines, IA 50311
- $382,000
- 4
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 2,433
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $382,000
- List Price
- $385,000
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- 737009
- Year Built
- 1919
- Closing Date
- Jun 04, 2026
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Living Area
- 2,433
- Lot Size
- 6,880
- Region
- Des Moines N.West
Property Description
Located in one of Des Moines’ most charming and established neighborhoods, this classic 2-story home on Forestdale Drive blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Built in 1919 and offering over 2,400 square feet of living space above grade, this 4 bedroom home features the warmth and craftsmanship buyers love, including hardwood floors, a formal living room, and a dedicated dining space perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen is a standout with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and improved functionality while still complementing the home’s original charm. Upstairs, you’ll find a beautifully updated bathroom along with the convenience of second-floor laundry and a 2nd full bathroom. The finished attic provides excellent flexibility for a fourth bedroom, office, or playroom. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a screened-in porch and brick patio, ideal for relaxing or hosting. A rare 2-car attached garage with workshop space and a finished walkout lower level adds even more value and usability. Situated in a highly desirable, tree-lined neighborhood known for its character and location, this home offers quick access to parks, schools, and all the amenities of the metro while maintaining a quiet, established feel that’s hard to find.
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Additional Information
- Street Name
- Forestdale Drive
- Agent Id
- 5388
- Garage
- Yes
- Roof
- Asphalt, Shingle
- Zip
- 50311
- Region
- Des Moines N.West
- Style
- Two Story, Three Story
- City
- Des Moines
- Acres
- 0.16
- School District
- Des Moines Independent
- Zoning
- R
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Listing courtesy of Space Simply. Selling Office: RE/MAX Precision.
Data courtesy of the Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS