4 Bedroom House For Sale By Owner in West Des Moines, IA

Property Description

4-Bedroom House For Sale By Owner in West Des Moines, IA – Backs to Woods, Open Loft, Slate Appliances, and Nearly 1 Acre Lot If you're looking for a home with a peaceful country feel while staying close to everything West Des Moines has to offer, this is the one.
Located on a rare almost 1-acre wooded lot, this 4-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom home backs to trees and nature in one of WDM’s most sought-after, scenic neighborhoods.
Just minutes from Raccoon River Park, this property offers the privacy and space you’ve been searching for—with over 3,100 sq ft of finished living space.
Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully updated interior featuring a gorgeous kitchen with quartz countertops, slate appliances, and a wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and charm.
The main level also includes a cozy living room with a second fireplace, formal dining room, screened-in porch, renovated half bath, remodeled laundry/mudroom, and a second living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
The finished basement adds 640 additional square feet, ideal for a rec room or bonus area.
Upstairs, all four bedrooms feature wooded views and include ample closet space.
The primary suite boasts an updated ¾ bath and barn door, while a full bath serves the additional bedrooms.
This home offers plenty of storage, including a spacious attached 2-car garage with epoxy floors and painted walls, plus a massive 3-car detached garage/outbuilding with a 360 sq ft open loft that’s ready to be finished into a home office, guest suite, or studio.
Outdoors, enjoy the renovated private backyard, complete with multiple seating and hangout areas, privacy fencing, mature trees, and beautiful landscaping.
A large driveway provides ample parking for guests or recreational vehicles.
The home is all electric (no gas bills) and features a 10-year-old septic system, recent exterior paint, and charming planter boxes to boost curb appeal.
This unique West Des Moines property combines nature, space, and convenience in a way few homes can.
Schedule your private showing today to see all this home has to offer!

Details & Amenities

Property Address

1520 Thornwood Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA, City - Polk County