Welcome to 1885 Glen Oaks Drive, a beautifully reimagined ranch nestled on the peaceful south side of The Glen Oaks community. Offering over 4,400 square feet of finished living space, this home combines timeless architecture with extensive updates throughout. Inside, nearly every surface has been thoughtfully enhanced, including updated flooring, fixtures, lighting lighting, hardware and more. The heart of the home is the renovated kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining, flowing seamlessly into the open living and dining areas filled with natural light and stunning views of the surrounding trees and nature. A dedicated office provides the perfect work-from-home space, while two beautifully updated bar areas create ideal gathering spots for hosting family and friends. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a completely updated primary bedroom and luxurious spa-like bath. Additional improvements include the first-floor bathroom, laundry room, and numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout the home that elevate both style and functionality. With four bedrooms, three full baths, expansive windows, and a large deck overlooking the natural surroundings, this property offers the perfect balance of comfort and privacy. Located within one of West Des Moines’ most sought-after communities, 1885 Glen Oaks Drive is a rare opportunity to enjoy turnkey living in an exceptional setting.
For sale
$849,900
1885 Glen Oaks Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
4beds
2,423sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.5 Acres Lot
$819,800 Zestimate®
$351/sqft
$360/mo HOA
What's special
Updated flooringRenovated kitchenExpansive windowsSpacious primary suiteDedicated officeLuxurious spa-like bathBeautifully reimagined ranch
- 66 days |
- 1,361 |
- 33 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Katie Espenhover Katie@agencyiowa.com,
Agency Iowa
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743450
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,423
- Total interior livable area: 2,423 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 2,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 32002262036000
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Community Pool, Golf, Gated
- Security: Security System, Fire Alarm, Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $360 monthly
- HOA name: Glen Oaks Association
- Second HOA name: Stanbrough
- Second HOA phone: 515-334-3345
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $351/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $911,600
- Annual tax amount: $11,782
- Date on market: 6/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 65 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$819,800
Estimated sales range
$779,000 - $861,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,781/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $849,900+19.7%$351/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $710,000-5.3%$293/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Pending sale | $749,900$309/sqft |
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| 4/30/2025 | Price change | $749,900-2.6%$309/sqft |
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| 3/12/2025 | Price change | $769,900-0.6%$318/sqft |
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| 1/3/2025 | Price change | $774,900-3%$320/sqft |
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| 11/22/2024 | Price change | $798,900-0.1%$330/sqft |
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| 11/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $799,900-4.8%$330/sqft |
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| 6/28/2024 | Sold | $840,000-6.7%$347/sqft |
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| 5/10/2024 | Pending sale | $899,900$371/sqft |
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| 5/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,900+89.5%$371/sqft |
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| 8/14/2020 | Sold | $475,000-26.9%$196/sqft |
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| 1/26/2006 | Sold | $649,500+956.1%$268/sqft |
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| 6/28/2004 | Sold | $61,500$25/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,430 +2.1% | $911,600 +9.9% |
| 2024 | $13,152 +1.6% | $829,800 |
| 2023 | $12,944 +1.2% | $829,800 +23.8% |
| 2022 | $12,790 -1.9% | $670,300 |
| 2021 | $13,038 +1.6% | $670,300 +1.8% |
| 2020 | $12,838 -1.8% | $658,700 |
| 2019 | $13,074 -0.2% | $658,700 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $13,100 | $646,700 |
| 2017 | $13,100 -6.6% | $646,700 -5.8% |
| 2016 | $14,022 | $686,800 |
| 2015 | $14,022 +8.7% | $686,800 +6.5% |
| 2014 | $12,894 | $644,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $644,700 -0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $650,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $650,000 -0.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $650,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $650,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $650,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $650,700 +1.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $638,600 +76% |
| 2005 | -- | $362,900 +516% |
| 2003 | -- | $58,910 -5.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $62,540 |
| 2001 | -- | $62,540 |
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Neighborhood: 50266
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Westridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.1 mi
- 6/10Valley SouthwoodsGrades: 9Distance: 2 mi
- 4/10Valley High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 3.5 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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