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$1,975,000
5 Days On Site

5215 Shriver Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50312

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
5
Total Baths
1
Full Bath
4
Partial Baths
3,207
SqFt
$616
/SqFt
1914
Built
County:
Polk

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Blending timeless charm with modern luxury, this meticulously restored home boasts over $3million in upgrades, with a focus on zero-entry design and full handicap accessibility throughout. Every detail has been considered, from heated front and back entry walks and garage approach,to heated floors in the bathrooms and formal dining room. Three spacious floors are easily accessible via a private elevator. The first and second floors feature gorgeous, artistic flooring crafted from reclaimed Texas barnwood. The home offers three generously sized bedrooms, a large kitchen with a wine room,two pantries, and a sunlit eating area. Bathrooms include one full, one 3/4, and two half baths.Sophisticated smart A/V and security systems ensure convenience and peace of mind. The basement includes a large workroom and flexible space, perfect for storage or hobbies,complemented by a heated tuck-under stable dating to 1914, adding historic charm. A sweeping balcony spans the back of the home, providing stunning views of beautifully landscaped grounds and hardscaping, including a heated saltwater pool with retractable cover.Additional features include a four-car heated garage and a backup generator, completing this exceptional property. Located near the Des Moines Art Center and Greenwood Park, with schools, shopping, and downtown just a short drive away, this home perfectly balances luxury,comfort, and accessibility.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,975,000
Days On Site 
5 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,207 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
4
Lot Size 
0.434 Acres
Year Built 
1914
MLS® Number 
730752
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$12,344.23
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
6 days agoListing first seen on site
6 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.434
Foundation 
Brick/Mortar
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
4
Levels 
Three Or More
Number Of Stories 
3
Parking 
DetachedGarage
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Smoke Detector(s)Security SystemFire Alarm
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Below 
440
SqFt Total 
3207
Style 
Three Story
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RES
Interior Features
Appliances 
CooktopIce MakerDryerDishwasherFreezerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWine CoolerWasher
Basement 
Partially Finished
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
2
Flooring 
CarpetHardwoodTile
Heating 
Natural GasForced AirHot Water
Interior 
Wet BarEat-in Kitchen
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Stone
Exterior 
Fire Pit
Fencing 
FencedOtherWoodFull
Lot Features 
Rectangular Lot
Patio And Porch 
DeckPatio
Pool Features 
HeatedIn Ground
Roof 
AsphaltShingle
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Accessible EntranceAccessible Approach with RampAccessible Doors
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
MLS Area 
Des Moines West
Roads 
Concrete
School District 
Des Moines Independent
Schools
School District
Des Moines Independent
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
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Last checked: 2025-11-26 08:05 AM UTC

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