3939 River Oaks Drive

Des Moines, IA 50312

Discover life w/a wellness spa right inside your home!  Heated indoor pool, steam shower, sunroom, quiet location on a gorgeous, treed 1/2-acre lot overlooking the Raccoon River basin. All available right here! Couple that w/ leisurely walks in a historic neighborhood and a floorplan you can really spread out to host gatherings of all sizes in.  This home goes beyond 4-walls: literally improve your physical + emotional health just by living in this retreat-type environment. Built in 1950, property has been redesigned w/a complete kitchen remodel, oversized southern exposure driveway + a great room nestled among the tree-tops. Property offers spacious living w/4 bedrooms & 4 baths; one en suite on the main and one en suite downstairs. 2 bedrooms up with a full bath. Flex rooms include a work-shop/gym/office. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase the park-like yard & scenic streets below... & of course the pool for the ultimate year-round escape.  Everyday feels like you are on holiday when you are floating in your private pool while it snows outside. Other notable bits: new HVAC system, reverse osmosis, radon mitigation, updated/resurfaced pool (including complete drain system to code/new heater + lighting) + Flo Logic provides intelligent water leak control. A 22 kw Generac generator runs all your house needs in a pinch (including AC). Generator includes an EMP shield to protect from lightning strikes + solar flares. Extensive home security system.

Listing courtesy of Iowa Realty Mills Crossing



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