This charming home in historic West Des Moines offers a nostalgic nod to small-town living with a welcoming front porch directly across from a city park! Inside, the 3-bedroom, 1.5-story home has been thoughtfully updated with new windows and flooring throughout the living room and TV/dining room. The main floor features a spacious primary bedroom and convenient laundry. A second main-level bedroom is perfect for an office or guest room, while the large third bedroom upstairs provides additional privacy and space. Step out the back door onto a large deck that overlooks a generous, flat backyard?ideal for outdoor entertaining or play. There is a detached two-car garage with basketball hoop. Located within walking distance to the vibrant Valley Junction district with more than 100 businesses, shops and restaurants and a weekly Farmers Market. Wilson Park is across the street and connects by a trail to Holiday Park water park and ball fields just a few blocks away. Zoned for Hillside Elementary, Stilwell Junior High, and Valley High School, this home is a wonderful blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Seller including a 1-year home warranty.