This breathtaking Victorian residence is gracefully poised on an expansive double lot. Careful attention was lavished upon the front porch and siding, restoring them to their original grandeur. The home has been thoughtfully updated with significant enhancements, including the modernization of all mechanical systems and appliances. As you step inside, the first floor unfolds like a well-curated gallery of classic refinement. Here you will find a formal dining room that promises to host countless memorable gatherings, flanked by two elegant parlors that exude sophistication and charm. The grand entry hall welcomes you with it's sweeping staircase and intricate woodwork, while the gleaming oak and Brazilian cherry hardwood floors provide a warm and inviting ambiance. The modern kitchen features elegant granite countertops, shiny stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, a central island and a charming breakfast nook. Ascending the grand staircase to the second floor, you are greeted by a sense of openness and tranquility. This level was remodeled in 2023 and boasts two generously sized bathrooms, complete with elegant fixtures and a soothing color palette that invites relaxation. Three well-appointed bedrooms, each with it's own unique charm, offer ample space for rest and rejuvenation. An additional room that could serve as a bonus room, office or 4th bedroom, catering to the needs of a growing family or accommodating guests. Updates included dimmable lights, a surplus of electrical outlets, ceiling fans and blackout window coverings.... Stepping outside, you are enveloped in the serene beauty of the lush yard, a true oasis of nature. Mature trees provide dappled shade, their branches swaying gently in the breeze. This spacious property boasts an expansive two-car garage that not only accommodates your vehicles with ease but also offers ample additional space for all your storage needs. (Loft area above garage is reserved for Owner). The spacious basement features a completed section with a wet bar. It also houses the laundry room, ample storage space, a workbench and an extra pantry. Don't miss out on this one of a kind Sherman Hills rental opportunity. Tenant is responsible for all utilities, lawn care and snow removal. Renter's Insurance Required. 2 Pets max. Professionally managed by Pmi Central Iowa. All Pmi Central Iowa residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (rbp) which includes credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, our best-in-class resident rewards program to earn gift cards, $1M Identity Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), utility concierge service making utility connection a breeze during your move-in and much more. Rbp cost is $30/month in addition to the marketed Rental Rate. More details upon application. $65 application fee for anyone 18 years or older who will be occupying the property. Pet Details: 2 Pet maximum. Pet Friendly, Garage Detached, Central, Forced Air, Deck, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Fireplace, Patio, Carpet & Hardwood.
RentalSource last checked: May 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM ET
Last updated: February 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM ET
Listed by: PMI Central Iowa, (515) 368-7438
Property Summary
Property Type:
House
Rental Fee:
$2,930
Bedrooms:
4 beds
Bathrooms:
2.5 baths
Size:
2,449 sqft
Pet Friendly:
Yes
Has Garage:
Yes
ID:
80064892
Property Amenities
• Balcony/Patio
• Carpeted Floors
• Ceiling Fan
• Dishwasher
• Fireplace
• Garage
• Hardwood Floors
• Pet Friendly
• Refrigerator
Community Features
• Laundry Facilities
• Storage
Leasing Information
Deposit: $2,800. Lease Term: 1 year.
Additional Details
House for rent in Des Moines for $2,930 with 4 beds, 2.5 baths, 2,449 sqft, pet friendly and located at 822 16th St in Des Moines, IA 50314. The rental price of $2,930 is 189.2% ($1,917) higher than the average rent of $1,013 for houses in Des Moines, IA and 157.9% ($1,794) higher than the average rent of $1,136 for houses in Polk County. This house is in the Des Moines Independent Community School District and the nearest schools are Cowles Elementary School, Callanan Middle School and Scavo Alternative High School. 822 16th St was advertised by PMI Central Iowa 6+ months ago, last updated on February 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM ET and last checked today at 1:45 PM ET.
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