Drake Ivy Barn

Des Moines, Iowa

$346 avg/night Minimum Stay 1 Nights

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Welcome to Drake Ivy Barn – A Historic Gem with Modern Comforts
Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Drake University neighborhood, this charming 1893 home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths, the property offers 1,408 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,646 sq. ft. lot. Original mission-style trim, custom built-ins, and a classic wood staircase showcase its historic roots, while recent renovations—including a remodeled kitchen, updated flooring, and fresh paint—ensure modern convenience.

Step inside to a warm and inviting main level with a large living room, formal dining area, and main-floor laundry. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms provide ample storage and natural light. Outside, enjoy the cottage-style charm with two expansive decks perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The detached garage and additional parking space add practicality to this picturesque setting.

Located just one block south of Drake University, you’ll love the walkable access to campus, local shops, dining, and parks. Quick connections to I-235 and the airport make commuting across the metro a breeze. Drake Ivy Barn offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history in a thriving neighborhood.

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At Least 80% Lighting From LEDs Games Smoke-free Property Desk Desk Chair Dryer Recycling
OUTDOOR

Outdoor Furniture
INTERNET

Available In All Rooms: Free WiFi Available In Some Public Areas: Internet Access In-room WiFi Speed: 500+ Mbps (good For 6+ People Or 10+ Devices)
ACCESSIBILITY

5 Stairs To Reach Property Area Rugs In Public Areas Gravel Flooring In Public Areas Handrails In Stairways Hardwood Flooring In Public Areas If You Have Requests For Specific Accessibility Needs, Please Contact The Property Using The Information On The Reservation Confirmation Received After Booking. Smooth Flooring In Public Areas Stairway Handrail Height (inches): 30 Thin Carpet In Public Areas This Property Does Not Have Elevators Tile Flooring In Public Areas Upper Floors Accessible By Stairs Only Well-lit Path To Entrance
GUEST SERVICES

Change Of Bedsheets (on Request) Change Of Towels (on Request) Housekeeping (on Request) Laundry Facilities
FAMILY FRIENDLY

Dining Table Kitchen Laundry Facilities Microwave Refrigerator Separate Dining Area Separate Living Room
BEDROOM

Air Conditioning Bed Sheets Heating
BATHROOM

Bathtub Or Shower Shampoo Soap Toilet Paper Towels
ENTERTAINMENT

Smart TV
OUTDOOR SPACE

Deck Or Patio
FOOD AND DRINK

Coffee/tea Maker Cookware/dishes/utensils Dining Room Dining Table Dishwasher Kitchen Microwave Oven Paper Towels Refrigerator Stovetop Toaster