Surrounded by the wooded embrace of Tonawanda Ravine, 115 Tonawanda Drive is a rare convergence of history, privacy, and modern refinement, all set in one of Des Moines most desirable locales - the coveted South of Grand-Salisbury Oaks neighborhood. The highlight of this residence are the large, ten-foot deep front porch and side screened porch, creating the feeling of a secluded lakeside retreat yet sits moments from the cultural, dining, and lifestyle conveniences of the city. It's serenity without sacrifice. This storied home occupies a distinguished place in Des Moines history, once serving as a trolley station and ticket master residence - a legacy that lends character and provenance impossible to replicate today. Thoughtfully and comprehensively updated, the home now lives beautifully with modern standards while honoring its past. Improvements include: new two-car garage with a finished room above for a studio, office, or guest retreat; a new driveway, new washer and dryer, 7-person salt water hot tub, newer roof, windows, and updated plumbing, providing comfort and peace of mind. The natural setting combined with the indoor outdoor living of this residence create a private retreat in the heart of the city, designed for those who value refined living, timeless character, and a setting that feels worlds away. Homes like this do not simply exist, they endure. And opportunities like this are exceedingly rare. Don't miss your opportunity to own this rarefied residence!

Architecturally distinctive and fully remodeled, this West Des Moines multi-level residence offers striking design just minutes from Jordan Creek and quick access to I-235/I-80. Designed to be unique, the dramatic sunken living room showcases a whitewashed brick wall and illuminated glass railings - an eye-catching focal point rarely found at this price point. The kitchen has been thoughtfully opened to create a seamless flow, featuring new cabinetry, Cambria countertops, updated appliances, and direct garage access. A dedicated dining area connects the main living spaces for easy entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and beautifully finished ¾ bath with dual vanity and statement tile shower. Bedrooms two and three function as a secondary suite with their own ¾ bath, complete with tile shower, built-in storage, and walk-in closet - ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private office retreat. The lower level adds a second living area, storage room, and a hidden playroom tucked under the stairs. Additional highlights: 2-car garage with storage, new garage door, extra side parking pad, maintenance-free decks, LVP flooring, textured ceilings, updated lighting/fixtures, and roof and gutters (2023). Prime Ashworth Road location close to shopping, dining, and commuter routes. Wonderful south exposure for lots of natural light!

Set on an exceptional 0.582-ac lot, this Johnston property offers space, updates, and versatility rarely found. The exterior was freshly painted in 2024 and is complemented by mature landscaping, irrigation, and a backyard storage shed. Inside, the split-foyer layout features hardwood flooring and bright living spaces. The dining area includes a charming built-in hutch, while the updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, tile backsplash, quality oak cabinetry, and a gas stainless steel range. A spacious addition creates a standout living area with vaulted ceilings, built-ins surrounding a gas fireplace, and sliding doors leading to a low-maintenance composite deck. Enjoy outdoor living with both the deck and a screened patio overlooking the expansive backyard. The main level includes three bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with double closets and room for a sitting area or work-from-home space. The renovated primary bath features dual vanities, a full tile shower, and convenient laundry. A remodeled hall bath offers dual sinks, a tile surround, and LVT flooring. The finished lower level provides a welcoming family room with built-in bookcases and a ¾ bath w/ tile shower, plus original laundry hookups for flexibility. A 2-car garage with attached tandem shop - heated and cooled - is ideal for hobbyists or additional workspace. Additional updates include new windows throughout and a new roof in 2024. Septic Time of Transfer already completed for a smooth closing.