Walkable DSM Gem, Mins to Drake & Ingersoll Ave

Bright 2BR duplex unit in the heart of Woodland Heights, one of DSM's most walkable areas. Steps to Ingersoll's best eats, coffee, and bars. 5 min to Drake U, downtown, Pappajohn Sculpture Park & Gray's Lake. Full kitchen. Fast WiFi. Roku TV. In-building washer/dryer. Dog-friendly (pet fee required). Great for couples, small families, remote workers, or Drake visitors. Self check-in. Easy free street parking.


The space
Top Features You'll Love:

✦ Entire upstairs unit of duplex (private entrance)
✦ 2 bedrooms sleep up to 5 guests
· Bedroom 1: Queen bed
· Bedroom 2: Twin-over-full bunk bed
✦ 1 full bathroom (shower/tub)
✦ Fast WiFi -500 Mbps
✦ Roku TV in living room
✦ Full kitchen: GE stove/oven, microwave, fridge, blender, Mr. Coffee, cooking basics, coffee bar.
✦ In-building washer + dryer (free, dedicated to your unit) Please note: Shared basement laundry area (open access space, with machines located in separate rooms)
✦ Central heat + AC window units in every room
✦ Room-darkening shades in all bedrooms
✦ Iron, hair dryer, extra blankets + pillows provided
✦ Free on-site parking (1 car) + free street parking
✦ Board games for a cozy night in
✦ Self check-in



You're in Woodland Heights! A hidden gem tucked right between Drake University and downtown Des Moines.

Walk out the front door to:
· Ingersoll Ave- lined with local restaurants, coffee shops, and bars (under 10 min walk)
· Drake University campus- less than 1 mile
· Drake Relays & NCAA sports events -just minutes away

Short drive or Uber to:
· Downtown Des Moines
· Pappajohn Sculpture Park-free world-class outdoor art
· Gray's Lake Park-walking trail, bike rentals, kayaking
· Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
· Principal Park, Wells Fargo Arena, Iowa Civic Center
· Iowa State Fairgrounds (seasonal)


Bedroom 1
· Queen bed
· Dresser + closet
· Room-darkening shades
· Window AC unit
· Portable Fan


Bedroom 2
· Twin-over-full bunk (sleeps 2–3 guests)
· Dresser + nightstand
· Window AC unit
· Room-darkening shades


Living Room
· Roku TV
· Comfortable seating
· Dining table with seating for up to 5
· Dedicated workspace available (desk + chair) great for remote work!
· Access to closet with iron, fan, extra blankets + pillows, first aid kit, hair dryer

Kitchen
· Full kitchen- stocked with everything you'll need!
· GE range + oven
· Microwave, fridge + freezer, toaster, blender
· Mr. Coffee maker + ground coffee provided
· All pots, pans, dishes, silverware + wine glasses included
· Cooking basics: oil, salt, pepper

Bathroom (full)
· Shower + tub
· Bar soap (individually wrapped) + body soap dispenser
· Shampoo + conditioner dispensers provided


House Rules & Important Info:

Check-in: 4:00 PM (CT) · Check-out: 10:00 AM (CT)
Self check-in — keyless entry

Pets
· Dogs only
· 1 dog max, 30 lbs or under
· Must be house-trained and 12+ months old
· Pet fee $200 nonrefundable fee

No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property
No parties or events
Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM (CT)
(4) Exterior security cameras, one on each side of the home (video + audio recording) are present on the outside of the building. No cameras inside.
Minut noise monitoring device is active inside the home. It detects volume levels only (it does not record conversations).

Parking
· 1 on-site spot at rear of building (to be used only for loading/unloading the vehicle.)
· Free street parking required (no permit needed)

Important note: This is an upstairs unit of a two unit duplex- stairs required for entry.

- Entrance is through a shared front door, with each unit having its own private entrance
- Shared backyard space


Max guests: 5

Guest access
Self check-in with a secure keypad.
Keyless entry code will be provided 3 days prior to check-in for access to the home.


Other things to note
Rental agreement will be provided upon booking and is signature is required to finalize reservation.

- Maximum occupancy must match the guest count on your VRBO reservation.
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed on the property at any time.
If the number of people on the property exceeds the number listed on the reservation, a $500 per unauthorized guest, per night fee will apply for each night of the reservation.


Please also be aware of the local 48-hour street parking rule, which requires vehicles to be moved at least every 48 hours to avoid any issues. Thank you for your cooperation!

Dieses Apartment bietet seinen Gästen eine Wäscherei. Die Rezeption ist rund um die Uhr geöffnet.

Dieses Apartment in Des Moines ist eine Nichtraucher-Unterkunft.