Welcome to this inviting split-foyer home tucked away in a well-established south side Des Moines neighborhood, where mature shade trees and friendly neighbors create a welcoming place to call home. Full of character and potential, this home is ready for your personal touch! The upper level features a bright and comfortable living room along with a spacious kitchen that opens directly to the fenced backyard and deck, making it easy to enjoy summer barbecues, family gatherings, or a quiet evening outdoors. You'll also find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level. The lower level offers even more flexible living space with a fourth bedroom, a convenient laundry area, and an oversized storage room with plenty of space for seasonal items, hobbies, or a workshop. Car enthusiasts, mechanics, and DIYers will appreciate the impressive 24' x 24' garage, offering ample room for projects, tools, and extra storage. Many of the big-ticket updates have already been completed, including the roof and gutters, as well as newer windows and siding, giving you added peace of mind. Even better, all appliances are included with an acceptable offer! Conveniently located in southwest Des Moines, you'll enjoy quick access to downtown, the airport, shopping, dining, public transportation, and the zoo. If you've been looking for a home with solid updates, great space, and the opportunity to add your own style, this is one you won't want to miss!