This two story home offers over 2000 square feet of finished living area and a backyard setting unlike anything on the market right now. Located in a GREAT West Des Moines neighborhood, this move in ready home backs to Fairmeadows Park and is on the trail system and close to so many wonderful amenities. Features of the home include: All appliances included, two living areas on the main level, wood burning fireplace, new HVAC system in 2023, new roof in 2022, misc. new windows and entry doors, new garage door with wifi and battery backup, fully finished walkout lower level, generous bar in lower level, vaulted ceiling on the main level, open kitchen with pantry area, main level laundry, fresh paint throughout, wood floors, generous owner's suite with tray ceiling, theater room area in lower level living room, oversized deck, fenced backyard, mature trees, established landscaping, storage shed, and a generous two stall garage with storage. This home is truly move in ready and offers a backyard that most buyer's dream of. Please call an agent today for a private tour or more information.
Sold for $335,000
$335,000
251 23rd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
3beds
1,542sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
7,318 Square Feet Lot
$354,100 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$2,117 Estimated rent
Home value
$354,100
$336,000 - $372,000
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New garage doorFenced backyardGenerous two stall garageOpen kitchenFully finished walkoutFresh paint throughoutOversized deck
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Listed by:
Cy Phillips (515)423-0899,
Space Simply
Bought with:
David Wagler
Sunset Realty
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 685322
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,542
- Total interior livable area: 1,542 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 7,318 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 61.4 x 7.1
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 32003026916000
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding, See Remarks
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: See Remarks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $217/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $338,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,986
- Date on market: 11/10/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/2024 | Sold | $335,000-4%$217/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #685322 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2023 | Pending sale | $349,000$226/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #685322 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $349,000+93.9%$226/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #685322 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2009 | Sold | $180,000-2.7%$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2009 | Price change | $184,900-2.6%$120/sqft |
Source: Listhub #339373 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2008 | Listed for sale | $189,900$123/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,928 +5.8% | $338,300 +11.1% |
| 2024 | $4,660 +3.1% | $304,500 |
| 2023 | $4,518 +1.2% | $304,500 +25.4% |
| 2022 | $4,464 -0.4% | $242,900 |
| 2021 | $4,484 +1.6% | $242,900 +4.6% |
| 2020 | $4,412 +3.8% | $232,200 |
| 2019 | $4,250 -0.1% | $232,200 +7.5% |
| 2018 | $4,256 | $216,000 |
| 2017 | $4,256 +9.2% | $216,000 +9.5% |
| 2016 | $3,898 | $197,200 |
| 2015 | $3,898 +9.5% | $197,200 +6.9% |
| 2014 | $3,560 | $184,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $184,500 -1% |
| 2012 | -- | $186,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $186,300 +0.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $185,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $185,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $185,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $185,900 +8.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $171,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $171,900 +8.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $158,160 +10.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $142,830 |
| 2001 | -- | $142,830 |
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Neighborhood: 50265
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Fairmeadows Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Stilwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Valley SouthwoodsGrades: 9Distance: 1.3 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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