Welcome to this wonderful, spacious Mansard-style home in the heart of Des Moines, just minutes from the waterfront, parks, shopping, dining, and all the area's amenities with water, island, mountain, and bay views. Truly one of a kind, this unique home offers exceptional space, versatility, and VIEWS! This home has 4 bedrooms upstairs and a large finished studio above the detached garage, complete with its own kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom, private balcony, and generous living space and views of the water!. Enjoy multiple versatile living areas in the main home, and an expansive chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, a double oven, and ample cabinet and prep space. Updated bathrooms and built-in shelving throughout. Enjoy even more space and privacy outdoors. The yard is complete with sleek, modern fencing and gated access to a beautifully landscaped space filled with lush greenery, mature fruit-bearing trees, a spacious deck, a patio, and a water feature. Two-car detached garage with a studio above. The large driveway is complete with alley access, with additional parking in the front. With no HOA restrictions, you'll enjoy the flexibility to park your RV, boat, or additional vehicles right on your property. Combining generous living space, versatile amenities, VIEWS and a prime Des Moines location, this home offers an exceptional opportunity!