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Sold for $309,900
  • $309,900

    1237 S 51st St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    4beds
    1,514sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    9,888.12 Square Feet Lot
    $336,900 Zestimate®
    $205/sqft
    $2,260 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $336,900

    $320,000 - $354,000

    $2,260/mo

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    What's special

    Shopping centersOpen kitchen area
    Step into this inviting split-level home nestled in a prime West Des Moines neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of being near the interstate and shopping centers while reveling in all the amenities this area has to offer. With four bedrooms, two full baths, and one half bath, this home provides ample space for comfortable living. The open kitchen area is perfect for gatherings and meal preparations, complemented by two spacious living spaces that offer versatility and room for relaxation. The full privacy fence surrounding the backyard offers a peaceful retreat for enjoyment. Don't miss out on experiencing everything this home has to offer—it's a true gem! Schedule a showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

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    Listed by:

    David Rodriguez 515-619-8150,

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    Bought with:

    Shari Keen

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    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 687326MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Dining Area
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,514
    • Total interior livable area: 1,514 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 200

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Fencing: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 9,888 sqft
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 32002190560010
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Split Level
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cement Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1998

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: West Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/13/2024Sold$309,900-3.1%$205/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #687326 Report a problem
    1/10/2024Pending sale$319,900$211/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #687326 Report a problem
    1/5/2024Listed for sale$319,900+24%$211/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #687326 Report a problem
    1/3/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/21/2023Price change$2,195-6.4%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/14/2023Price change$2,345-2.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/21/2023Price change$2,395-4%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/13/2023Price change$2,495-3.9%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/9/2023Listed for rent$2,595$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/27/2020Sold$258,000$170/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/13/2020Pending sale$258,000$170/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/8/2020Price change$258,000-0.4%$170/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/13/2020Listed for sale$259,000+46.3%$171/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/29/2013Sold$177,000+0.6%$117/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #408994 Report a problem
    5/15/2009Sold$176,000+9%$116/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/22/2003Sold$161,500+47.5%$107/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/7/2000Sold$109,500-18.3%$72/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/22/1998Sold$134,000$89/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,132 +2.2%$287,700 +8.4%
    2024$4,042 -0.6%$265,500
    2023$4,068 +1.2%$265,500 +21%
    2022$4,018 -0.3%$219,500
    2021$4,032 +1.6%$219,500 +4.7%
    2020$3,968 +2%$209,700
    2019$3,892 -0.1%$209,700 +5.6%
    2018$3,896 $198,500
    2017$3,896 +10.7%$198,500 +11%
    2016$3,518 $178,800
    2015$3,518 +10.2%$178,800 +7.5%
    2014$3,192 $166,300
    2013-- $166,300 -0.8%
    2012-- $167,700
    2011-- $167,700 -3.1%
    2010-- $173,000
    2009-- $173,000 +4%
    2008-- $166,400
    2007-- $166,400 +4.3%
    2006-- $159,500
    2005-- $159,500 +4.8%
    2003-- $152,260 +9.2%
    2002-- $139,450
    2001-- $139,450

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    Neighborhood: 50265

    Nearby schools

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    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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