203 Tonawanda Drive, Des Moines, IA 50312

• 4 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 2,310 sqft

Property Description

Imagine hosting a summer dinner party on your leafy private back patio in one of Des Moines' prettiest neighborhoods. Welcome to this Tonawanda Tudor where storybook craftsmanship and timeless architecture meet modern living. This home - surrounded by mature trees - sits on an end lot and feels like your own private perch in the elegant South of Grand neighborhood. The updated kitchen is a cook's dream with loads of well-designed storage, quartz countertops, new backsplash, gas range, island, and paneled appliances. The kitchen leads to a formal dining room, spacious living room with a gorgeous wood-burning fireplace and original tile hearth, half bath, and study/library that could double as an office. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a full bathroom with dual sinks and a new shower door. Another large bedroom is on the third floor with a new mini-split (heats and cools) and features it's own half bath, and large cedar closet. It also makes a fantastic private office. The basement is partially finished with a half bath and and plenty of storage. Original trim, crown molding, all new house gutters with LeafGuard gutter guards and every window on the first two floors have newer custom Hunter-Douglas window treatments. See list of improvements for more information.

Listing Status:

Pending

Date Added:

May 29, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 26, 2026 at 7:19AM

Listing Office:

RE/MAX Concepts : (515) 276-2872

Listing Agent:

Martha Miller Johnson : (515) 480-1583

MLS ID:

741927

Interior

• General: Dining AreaSeparate/Formal Dining RoomFireplaceCable TVWindow Treatments
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Basement: Partially Finished
• Flooring: HardwoodTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
• Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: DeckFence
• Style: Two StoryTudor
• Other Structures: Deck
• Parking: DetachedGarageTwo Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: BrickStucco2Brick/Mortar

Location

• Road/Access: Concrete
• Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
• School District: Des Moines Independent
• County: Polk

Lot

• Zoning: N1BLOT 2 TONAWANDA PLACE09006667000000
• Fencing: MetalWoodPartial

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM