Discover your dream home in this charming and updated townhome, nestled in an ideal West Des Moines location. Situated just a few blocks from scenic parks, trails, and a variety of restaurants, this residence boasts over 1300 sq ft of beautiful living space. Step inside to find a great floor plan that features LVP flooring throughout the main level. The spacious living room is enhanced by a cozy built-in coffee bar area. You will love the large eat-in kitchen, where you'll find white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a charming farmhouse sink. Upstairs, the home boasts a large primary suite with wainscoting and ample closet space. The updated bathroom has gorgeous flooring, a new vanity, and a tile surround tub. An additional bedroom is just steps away. The finished lower level offers flexibility for use as a living area, office, or playroom. Don't miss the laundry room (washer + dryer stays!) Outside, enjoy privacy on the back deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This townhome combines comfort with a desirable location, making it an excellent choice for your next home.
Sold for $182,777
$182,777
203 52nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
2beds
1,080sqft
Townhouse, Condominium
Built in 1985
566.28 Square Feet Lot
$188,200 Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$1,369 Estimated rent
Home value
$188,200
$179,000 - $198,000
$1,369/mo
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Great floor planVariety of restaurantsUpdated bathroomAmple closet spaceNew vanityLarge primary suiteAmple counter space
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Listed by:
Gina Swanson (515)418-3154,
Century 21 Signature
Bought with:
Beth Cochran
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 689012
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 288
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 566.28 sqft
- Dimensions: 18 x 32
Details
- Parcel number: 32004116624000
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $261 monthly
- Association name: Southwoods West
- Second association name: Sentry Management
- Second association phone: 515-222-3699
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2024 | Sold | $182,777+4.4%$169/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #689012 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2024 | Pending sale | $175,000$162/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #689012 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $175,000+6.1%$162/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #689012 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2022 | Sold | $165,000+6.5%$153/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #648763 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2022 | Pending sale | $155,000$144/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #648763 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $155,000+11.9%$144/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #648763 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2019 | Listing removed | $138,500$128/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #592193 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2019 | Listed for sale | $138,500+1.1%$128/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #592193 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2019 | Sold | $137,000-1.1%$127/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #592193 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2019 | Pending sale | $138,500$128/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #592193 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2019 | Listed for sale | $138,500+19.4%$128/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #592193 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2014 | Sold | $116,000-3.3%$107/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #430367 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2014 | Listed for sale | $119,900+13.6%$111/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Greater Des Moines #430367 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2011 | Sold | $105,500-16.9%$98/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2008 | Listing removed | $126,900$118/sqft |
Source: Listhub #323807 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2008 | Listed for sale | $126,900+9.4%$118/sqft |
Source: Listhub #323807 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2006 | Sold | $116,000+11%$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2003 | Sold | $104,500$97/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,668 +2.1% | $178,200 +8.1% |
| 2024 | $2,612 +1.1% | $164,800 |
| 2023 | $2,584 +8.5% | $164,800 +23.2% |
| 2022 | $2,382 -1.7% | $133,800 |
| 2021 | $2,422 +1.7% | $133,800 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $2,382 +9.7% | $129,400 |
| 2019 | $2,172 | $129,400 +13% |
| 2018 | $2,172 | $114,500 |
| 2017 | $2,172 +6.8% | $114,500 +6.9% |
| 2016 | $2,034 | $107,100 |
| 2015 | $2,034 -3.5% | $107,100 +3.1% |
| 2014 | $2,108 | $103,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $103,900 -10% |
| 2012 | -- | $115,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $115,500 -0.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $116,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $116,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $116,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $116,100 +7.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $107,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $107,800 +9.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $98,510 +6.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $92,320 |
| 2001 | -- | $92,320 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50265
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Western Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Valley SouthwoodsGrades: 9Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Valley High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.6 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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