Sold for $237,000

$237,000

140 S 52nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

2beds

1,278sqft

Townhouse, Condominium

Built in 1992

6,882 Square Feet Lot

$270,300 Zestimate^®

$185/sqft

$1,660 Estimated rent

Home value

$270,300

$254,000 - $287,000

$1,660/mo

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What's special

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
3/4 bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Cable TV, Window Treatments
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Basement: Daylight,Egress Windows,Finished,Partially Finished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,278
Total interior livable area: 1,278 sqft
Finished area below ground: 700

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Attached garage spaces: 2

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Grab Bars

Features

Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
Exterior features: Deck, Patio

Lot

Size: 6,882 Square Feet
Dimensions: 41.5 x 166

Details

Parcel number: 32004947742000
Zoning: PUD

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium

Materials

Brick, Frame
Foundation: Poured
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1992

Details

Builder name: Walters Homes, LTD

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Sidewalks
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
HOA fee: $125 monthly
HOA name: Lantern Way Association
Second HOA name: Self Managed
Second HOA phone: 515-238-9306

Location

Region: West Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $185/sqft
Tax assessed value: $242,000
Annual tax amount: $3,832
Date on market: 5/20/2025
Cumulative days on market: 12 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Concrete

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/18/2025	Sold	$237,000-5.2%$185/sqft
Source: DMMLS #718432 Report a problem
6/3/2025	Pending sale	$250,000$196/sqft
Source: DMMLS #718432 Report a problem
5/20/2025	Listed for sale	$250,000$196/sqft
Source: DMMLS #718432 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,914 +2.1%	$242,000 +0.1%
2024	$3,832 +1.2%	$241,800
2023	$3,786 +1.2%	$241,800 +23.3%
2022	$3,742 -1.3%	$196,100
2021	$3,790 +8.5%	$196,100 +3.8%
2020	$3,492 +5.3%	$189,000
2019	$3,316 -0.1%	$189,000 +8.9%
2018	$3,318	$173,600
2017	$3,318 +8.7%	$173,600 +8.8%
2016	$3,052	$159,600
2015	$3,052 +0.3%	$159,600 -1.7%
2014	$3,042	$162,300
2013	--	$162,300 -2.8%
2012	--	$167,000
2011	--	$167,000 -2.7%
2010	--	$171,600
2009	--	$171,600 -1.5%
2008	--	$174,300
2007	--	$174,300 +8.5%
2006	--	$160,600
2005	--	$160,600 +12%
2003	--	$143,440 +8.4%
2002	--	$132,330
2001	--	$132,330