Welcome Home! Nicely Remodeled 1.5 Story Home in a great West Des Moines location! This home features 3-bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car detached garage. As you enter you will be greeted by beautiful LVP flooring throughout the main level. The main level features a fully remodeled kitchen and bathroom, new carpet and LVP flooring throughout. Upstairs you will find a large 3rd bedroom with plenty of closet space. The finished basement is a perfect space for an additional family room and comes with a 3/4 bathroom. Outside is a fully fenced backyard. Come and See Today!
Sold for $259,900
$259,900
224 Prospect Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265
3beds
1,128sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
5,488 Square Feet Lot
$258,600 Zestimate®
$230/sqft
$1,741 Estimated rent
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Finished basementRemodeled kitchenNew carpetLvp flooringFully fenced backyard
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Listed by:
Collin Coy (515)250-6655,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with:
Lynn Johnson
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 714001
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,128
- Total interior livable area: 1,128 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 380
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 5,488 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 55 x 100
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 32002901000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $230/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $162,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,733
- Date on market: 3/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/25/2025 | Sold | $259,900$230/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #714001 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2025 | Pending sale | $259,900$230/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #714001 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $259,900+85.6%$230/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #714001 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2024 | Sold | $140,000$124/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #703994 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2024 | Pending sale | $140,000$124/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #703994 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $140,000+68.7%$124/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #703994 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2000 | Sold | $83,000$74/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,562 +2.3% | $162,900 -3.3% |
| 2024 | $2,504 -0.9% | $168,500 |
| 2023 | $2,528 +1.3% | $168,500 +20.5% |
| 2022 | $2,496 +4.3% | $139,800 |
| 2021 | $2,394 +1.7% | $139,800 +9.2% |
| 2020 | $2,354 +8.3% | $128,000 |
| 2019 | $2,174 | $128,000 +11.7% |
| 2018 | $2,174 | $114,600 |
| 2017 | $2,174 +7.2% | $114,600 +7.3% |
| 2016 | $2,028 | $106,800 |
| 2015 | $2,028 +2% | $106,800 -0.1% |
| 2014 | $1,988 | $106,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $106,900 -0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $107,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $107,300 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $104,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $104,400 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $101,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $101,400 +2.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $99,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $99,100 +9% |
| 2003 | -- | $90,900 +11.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $81,570 |
| 2001 | -- | $81,570 |
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Neighborhood: 50265
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hillside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Stilwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Valley High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 2.6 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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