4 Beds
4 Baths
2,634 sqft
$763,000
3407 Cottage Grove Avenue, Des Moines IA, 50311
Price per sqft$289.67
Built in1880
Property size2,634 sqft
Property typeResidential
Overview
Active
Listed Sep 11, 2026
Updated 4 weeks ago
A truly special piece of Drake neighborhood history! This beautifully renovated historic home has a
fascinating connection to the early beginnings of the Animal Rescue League the original barn behind
the home is where the ARL got its start.Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 half bath, and two
primary suites, this home combines generous space with timeless character. The massive kitchen is
perfect for gathering and entertaining, while hand-crafted trim and woodwork throughout showcase the
craftsmanship and charm of its era.
Thoughtful renovations bring modern functionality while preserving the personality of this historic
home. Located in the heart of the Drake neighborhood and close to Drake University, local restaurants,
coffee shops, parks, downtown, and all the best Des Moines has to offer.
A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home with an extraordinary history
$5,076/mo
Est. mortgage payment based on a $763,000 home price.
All estimates are provided by Luxury Presence for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
Additional information
- MLS® ID
- 748951
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Cooling
- Yes
- Heating
- Yes
- Basement
- Yes
Other Property Details
- Taxes
- $9,761
- Tax Frequency
- Annually
- Garage
- Yes
- 55+/Senior Community
- No
Courtesy of Realty ONE Group Impact, Sarah Shaffer,
Listing Contact: (319) 621-6811
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