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    • $774,900

    1549 S 50th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    5beds
    2,395sqft
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    $5,469/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    1.07 Acres Lot
    $745,800 Zestimate®
    $324/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Heated saltwater inground pool
    Rare opportunity to own a private oasis on just over an acre of land right in West Des Moines, located just minutes from premier shopping and top-tier dining! This spacious 5-bedroom, two-story home perfectly balances everyday convenience with your own secluded backyard retreat. Relax in the heated, saltwater inground pool, lounge in front of the large outdoor fireplace and bar area or explore your own personal home orchard featuring mature apple, peach, pear, cherry, and plum trees. Beyond the pool and orchard, you will find extensive open yard space perfect for activities, complete with a children's outdoor playset. Maintaining this massive, lush green paradise is effortless thanks to a premium, 16-zone yard irrigation system. Enjoy the ultimate acreage lifestyle... Schedule your private tour today! All information obtained from seller and public records
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    Listed by:

    Sheila Dunn (515)371-5003,

    RE/MAX Precision,

    Mitch Dunn 515-371-5002,

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745478MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Upper Level
      Features
      • Wet Bar, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Log, Vented
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,395
      • Total interior livable area: 2,395 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 1,000

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck, Fire Pit, Hot Tub/Spa, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Play Structure, Patio, Storage
      • Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool
      • Has spa: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 1.07 Acres
      • Features: Irregular Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 32001438440002
      • Zoning: R

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2003

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: West Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $324/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $669,300
      • Annual tax amount: $9,820
      • Date on market: 7/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 8 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $745,800

        $709,000 - $783,000

        $3,147/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Listed for sale$774,900+63.1%$324/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #745478 Report a problem
        7/6/2016Sold$475,000+0%$198/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #518619 Report a problem
        6/1/2016Pending sale$474,900$198/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #518619 Report a problem
        5/27/2016Listed for sale$474,900+26.8%$198/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #518619 Report a problem
        2/2/2007Sold$374,500-3.6%$156/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/31/2006Sold$388,500+5%$162/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/23/2004Sold$370,000$154/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,820 +2.1%$669,300 +8.5%
        2024$9,614 -0.9%$617,000
        2023$9,698 +1.2%$617,000 +20.7%
        2022$9,582 +0.7%$511,100
        2021$9,518 +1.6%$511,100 +5.8%
        2020$9,370 -0.3%$483,200
        2019$9,398 -0.2%$483,200 +3.4%
        2018$9,416 $467,300
        2017$9,416 +7.4%$467,300 +10.2%
        2016$8,768 $424,000
        2015$8,768 +9.4%$424,000 +7.3%
        2014$8,012 $395,100
        2013-- $395,100 -0.4%
        2012-- $396,800
        2011-- $396,800 -1.6%
        2010-- $403,100
        2009-- $403,100 +7.2%
        2008-- $376,200
        2007-- $376,200 +2.8%
        2006-- $365,800
        2005-- $365,800 +1251.3%
        2003-- $27,070
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50265

        Getting around

        14 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        19 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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