VICTORIAN Queen Anne home with Gothic Revival emphasis!! Urban legend (per Seller & Neighbors) is that a Black American physician built this home in 1888 and practiced medicine here. Records from 1894 indicate Hollenbeck Brothers Co., a home builder and house-mover, lived here. The Sorensen family, an architect, were the following owners. Enjoy the historic charm of HIGH CEILINGS and beautiful, wood POCKET DOORS from floor to ceiling! The LIBRARY with built-in shelves adds to the entertaining appeal of your extravagant home. HARDWOOD FLOORS and elaborate, dining room TIN CEILING add to the unique beauty of your next home! HUGE windows throughout and a GRAND STAIRCASE with intact wood make your home stunning and one-of-a-kind! Four large bedrooms, one of which is an attached nursery complete the upstairs. ALL APPLIANCES STAY! Two FULL baths...one with a jacuzzi tub and the other has a CLAW FOOT TUB. A sizeable attic awaits your third floor finish. PLENTY OF STORAGE SPACE in your cellar basement. A manageable yard for urban living and an OVERSIZED two car detached garage. Four minutes from Wells Fargo Arena and all the amenities of Downtown and the East Village including Hy-Vee, Des Moines Civic Center, the Science Center of Iowa, Cowles Commons, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and the Iowa Events Center. Additionally, within a 10 minute drive is Hoyt Sherman Place, multiple dining venues and all the major hospitals of the city and MORE! Call for your showing TODAY!