1. Iowa
2. Des Moines
3. 686 63rd Street

686 63rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,585 sqft

Property Description

Looking for new-construction features w/the character of a Waterbury home and the beauty of a mature treed lot? This is it! Nearly every inch of this 1939 home has been thoughtfully redone while still preserving its original charm! Step inside the entryway w/sleek tile flooring that flows into stunning LVP throughout main level. The spacious living room showcases a wood-burning fireplace and 2 sets of French doors opening to a screened-in porch! Formal dining room connects to flex space, ideal as an office, playroom or library, and accented by brick wall. The kitchen is a true showstopper w/stylish blue cabinetry, white accent island, quartz and stone countertops, and a Mexican fresco tile backsplash. New appliances—including a stand-alone ice maker—stay! A walk-in pantry, sliding doors to the backyard, and access to the 2-car attached garage add convenience. Rounding out the main floor are one bedroom and a ¾ bath w/a full tile shower. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat w/a private deck, two walk-in closets, dressing room, and en-suite ¾ bath w/vintage double vanity and tiled shower. Two more bedrooms (one with fun play/storage nooks) and a full guest bath complete the 2nd level! Outside offers endless fun with a tennis court now used for pickleball/patio/fire pit and bike park! Large garden just off tennis court, and private front yard w/trees and extra parking for guests! PLUS $244,000 worth of Tax Abatement through 2032! Quick access to I-235, come see today!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 9, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Realty GDM : (515) 334-4900

Listing Agent:

Beth Ernst : (515) 334-4900

MLS ID:

725805

Interior

• General: Separate/Formal Dining RoomWindow Treatments
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorSeparate Ice MachineStoveWasher
• Basement: Unfinished
• Flooring: CarpetHardwoodTile
• A/C: See Remarks
• Heating: ElectricForced Air
• Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplace ScreenFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: DeckEnclosed PorchFenceStorageTennis Court(s)Storage
• Style: Two Story
• Other Structures: Storage
• Parking: AttachedGarageTwo Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: BrickCement Siding2

Location

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

Lot

• Zoning: N3BLOT 27 JANETS WOODS09003211000000
• Fencing: Chain LinkPartial

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Beth Ernst, Keller Williams Realty GDM