In-Person: 08/23 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
100 37th Street,Des Moines, IA 50312
Des Moines, IA 50312
Description
The Cowles Mansion is now for sale. It is a rare opportunity to live in a home with a significant local history. This magnificent home, built by Gardner Cowles in 1909, the founder of the DM Register, Minneapolis Star Newspaper, and Look Magazine, is set on a 2.5-acre estate with mature oak trees on a hilltop lot on Mansion Row. The home has 15 rooms, 7,151 SF, 6 BRs, 8 baths, 4 fireplaces, all brick exterior, slate roof, 4 car detached garage/carriage house and a 700 SF in-ground pool installed in 1993. The first floor has 9’ ceilings, hardwood floors, a large entry, elegant stairway, huge living room with woodburning FP, parlor/office with woodburning fireplace; formal dining room with beamed ceiling and woodburning fireplace, sitting room/office, sun room, family room, updated kitchen with island and deluxe appliances. The second floor has 4 BRs, 4 baths, primary BR has FP and his & her closets. The third floor is finished with more BRs & baths. All the old home charm remains. Make an appointment to explore this intriguing home.
Details
| MLS # | 742062 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1909 |
| Days On Site | 81 |
| Listing Provided By | Iowa Realty Mills Crossing | RICK WANAMAKER |
Features
| Bed(s) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 7 Total |
| SQ Feet | 7,151 |
| Garage | 4 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | RES |
| Acreage | 2.53 |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached, Garage |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 27297 |
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Area Information
| State | IA |
|---|---|
| County | Polk |
| City | Des Moines |
| Zip Code | 50312 |
| Area | Des Moines West |
| Listing VS Median (in 50312) | |
Price: $1,395,000 low | high Med: $304,500 sqft: 7,151 low | high Med: 1,491 $ / sqft: $195 low | high Med: $204 On site: 81 low | high Med: 39.5 | |
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| Open House |
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| In-Person 08/23 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| State | IA |
|---|---|
| County | Polk |
| City | Des Moines |
| Zip Code | 50312 |
| Area | Des Moines West |
| Listing VS Median (in 50312) | |
Price: $1,395,000 low | high Med: $304,500 sqft: 7,151 low | high Med: 1,491 $ / sqft: $195 low | high Med: $204 On site: 81 low | high Med: 39.5 | |
