This meticulously maintained, ranch home in Karen Acres has had one owner since 1957 & is ready for a new adventure. It offers tons of natural light & original oak hardwood floors, protected by carpet for decades. Enter into a large living room for entertaining, host dinners in the formal dining room, & prepare everything in the spacious eat in kitchen. The basement includes a ¾ bathroom, a 4th non-conforming bedroom, a laundry chute, & offers versatility for storage, fun & games, or finishing a large family room. Enjoy the cherry tree in the front & festivities in the back with a patio & wide open spaces lined with a beautiful flower garden! Car enthusiasts & hobbyists will love the oversized 2 car detached garage for vehicles & storage. Within walking distance of Karen Acres Elementary & popular restaurants, this home blends original character with functional living spaces, offering a truly cherished Urbandale property. Don't miss your chance to own this gem! New roof 2024. All information obtained from seller and public records.