Wonderful updates throughout including the kitchen, baths, windows, and roof. It features a spacious living room with abundant natural light that showcases the original hardwood floors on the main level. There are two bedrooms on the first floor plus two additional bedrooms on the upper story including a loft space perfect for a play area or a reading nook. The main and upper level bathroom has been stylishly updated. Choose from the quaint three-seasons front porch or the private patio in the fully fenced backyard to relax and unwind. Fido and the youngsters will love the spacious yard. Just minutes from the Historic Valley Junction with shopping, dining, live music, and farmers markets.
For sale
$265,000
1116 Locust St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
4beds
1,524sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
8,189 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious yardQuaint three-seasons front porch
- 22 days |
- 1,429 |
- 163 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steve Clark,
VIA Group, REALTORS
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746384
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,524
- Total interior livable area: 1,524 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,189 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 130
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 32003583000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $174/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $235,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,582
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $265,000+6.4%$174/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #746384 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2023 | Sold | $249,000$163/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #669892 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2023 | Pending sale | $249,000$163/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #669892 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $249,000+45.6%$163/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #669892 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2020 | Sold | $171,000-2.2%$112/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #601879 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2020 | Pending sale | $174,900$115/sqft |
Source: Space Simply #601879 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2020 | Price change | $174,900-2.8%$115/sqft |
Source: Space Simply #601879 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2020 | Price change | $179,900+2.9%$118/sqft |
Source: Space Simply #601879 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2020 | Pending sale | $174,900$115/sqft |
Source: Space Simply #599120 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2020 | Listed for sale | $174,900+105.8%$115/sqft |
Source: Space Simply #599120 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2020 | Listing removed | $1,545$1/sqft |
Source: Space Simply Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2019 | Price change | $1,545-3.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,595$1/sqft |
Source: Coluzzi Real Estate, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2019 | Sold | $85,000$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,516 +2.1% | $235,700 +8.5% |
| 2024 | $3,442 -1% | $217,200 |
| 2023 | $3,478 +1.2% | $217,200 +20.6% |
| 2022 | $3,436 +11.8% | $180,100 |
| 2021 | $3,072 +23.7% | $180,100 +17.6% |
| 2020 | $2,484 +3.1% | $153,200 +21.8% |
| 2019 | $2,410 -0.2% | $125,800 +7% |
| 2018 | $2,414 | $117,600 |
| 2017 | $2,414 +5.5% | $117,600 +6.3% |
| 2016 | $2,288 | $110,600 |
| 2015 | $2,288 +4.3% | $110,600 +2.2% |
| 2014 | $2,194 | $108,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $108,200 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $108,500 -1% |
| 2010 | -- | $109,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $109,600 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $106,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $106,400 +2.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $103,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $103,400 +12.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $92,110 +18.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $77,660 |
| 2001 | -- | $77,660 |
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Neighborhood: 50265
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hillside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Stilwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Valley High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: West Des Moines
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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