1520 Thornwood Road West Des Moines, IA 50265
Listing Courtesy of: IOWA AOR / Listwithfreedom.com - Contact:  (855) 456-4945

  1520 Thornwood Road West Des Moines, IA 50265

Active (2 Days)
$719,000
4
BED
3
BATH
3,129
SQFT

Description

Looking for a country feel in an amazing location? This home sits on 1 acre that backs to woods in one of the rarest WDM neighborhoods that is filled with trees and nature! Just a two minute drive to Raccoon Park. Two story 4 bed / 2.5 bath with plus a finished lower level

There are many updates to this home, a gorgeous kitchen with quartz counters , slate appliances and a wood burning FP make this kitchen the center of the home! Cozy living room with a 2nd fireplace, dining room, screened in porch, renovated 1/2 bath, renovated laundry/mud room, and 2nd living room round out the main floor.

Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms all with great wooded views and an updated 3/4 bath in Master plus a nice full bath for guests. Including a barn door, and plenty of closets. Large driveway, 2 car attached garage with epoxy flooring and finished wall paint plus a huge 3 car detached or outbuilding with an open loft at 360 sf just waiting to be finished! Plenty of storage throughout and space for a workshop or woodshop.

This home is ALL electric, no gas bills and is on septic. Large corner lot, privacy fences, recent exterior paint job with planter boxes, and a really special must see private backyard that we fully renovated with fire pit, string lights, hot tub hookup, and plenty of seating and hangout areas.

MLS #:
722413
Taxes
$6,860(2025)
Lot Size
0.96 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1985
Style
Traditional, Two Story
School District
West Des Moines
County
Polk County

Listed By

Kurt Clements, Listwithfreedom.com, Contact: (855) 456-4945
Source
IOWA AOR
Last checked Jul 18 2025 at 6:24 AM GMT-0500
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Wine Cooler
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 2
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Foundation: Block
Heating and Cooling
  • Electric
  • Forced Air
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Finished
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Vinyl
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Public
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
Parking
  • Attached
  • Detached
  • Garage
  • Three Car Garage
  • Two Car Garage
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 3,129 sqft
Additional Information: Listwithfreedom.com | (855) 456-4945
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