Welcome to 2412 Fairlawn Drive, a home that perfectly blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. From the moment you walk in, you can feel the warmth and nostalgia of a classic West Des Moines home that has been cared for with love.
This three bedroom charmer features bright, inviting living spaces and a finished basement wrapped in rich wood paneling that sets the scene for movie nights, game days, or relaxed gatherings with friends. An oversized two car garage offers plenty of space for projects, storage, or Iowa winters.
Outside, you'll find a peaceful backyard with just the right mix of shade and sunshine, ideal for morning coffee or summer evenings on the patio. Nestled near parks, schools, and Valley Junction, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and location.
Come fall in love with this vintage gem on Fairlawn Drive.
Sold for $235,000
$235,000
2412 Fairlawn Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265
3beds
1,006sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
7,753 Square Feet Lot
$235,600 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$1,672 Estimated rent
Home value
$235,600
$224,000 - $247,000
$1,672/mo
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Bright inviting living spacesTimeless characterThoughtful updatesOversized two car garage
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Listed by:
Rachael Harms (515)729-6108,
RE/MAX Concepts,
Rob Ellerman 816-304-4434,
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Bought with:
Julie Baudler
RE/MAX Concepts
Wendy Kriegshauser
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 730500
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,006
- Total interior livable area: 1,006 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 450
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,753 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 62 x 125
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 32002190014000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cement Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $234/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $227,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,085
- Date on market: 11/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2025 | Sold | $235,000$234/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #730500 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2025 | Pending sale | $235,000$234/sqft |
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| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $235,000$234/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,718 -1.5% | $227,000 +13.3% |
| 2024 | $2,760 -5.9% | $200,300 |
| 2023 | $2,932 +1.2% | $200,300 +22.1% |
| 2022 | $2,896 +0.6% | $164,100 |
| 2021 | $2,880 +1.7% | $164,100 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $2,832 +8.8% | $155,500 |
| 2019 | $2,602 | $155,500 +12% |
| 2018 | $2,602 | $138,800 |
| 2017 | $2,602 +9.9% | $138,800 +9.6% |
| 2016 | $2,368 | $126,600 |
| 2015 | $2,368 +7.2% | $126,600 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $2,208 | $121,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $121,200 -0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $121,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $121,400 -0.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $121,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $121,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $121,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $121,500 +8.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $112,200 +7.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $103,970 +8.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $95,690 |
| 2001 | -- | $95,690 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50265
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Fairmeadows Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Stilwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Valley High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.9 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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