In the heart of Des Moines, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and convenience. This picturesque Cottage Grove property offers a great location with proximity to schools, parks, shopping, and dining. Upon entering, you're greeted by an inviting sunroom with wooden French Doors opening to an expansive living room, flex room, & formal dining room. The main floor features a 3/4 bath, and a large family room off the kitchen, opening to the wooden deck and backyard. The main floor offers an office/laundry room. Hardwood floors are throughout the home on both levels. Natural light shines in from 23 RENEWAL by Anderson windows. The updated kitchen offers a modern black-and-white color scheme, stainless steel appliances, and black natural stone countertops. Heat pumps added in 2020 heat AND cool each of the 3 upstairs bedrooms, operated by their own remote. Each room on the main floor & 2nd floor has a new ceiling fan w/ lights. Front yard is fully landscaped w/perennial pollinators, so no mowing! Since 2015, no chemicals have been used on the lawn, ensuring safety for all. Newer 2-car garage provides convenient parking & additional storage. This Cottage Grove gem is in the desirable Invest DSM & NFC neighborhood. Don't miss this opportunity! All information obtained from seller and public records.