Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Valley Junction! Step inside to find fresh improvements, including new LVP flooring in the kitchen and new carpet on the second level. The home features newer windows and vinyl siding, providing low-maintenance living and efficiency. Enjoy your morning coffee on the inviting covered front porch or unwind on the 3-season back porch overlooking the fully fenced yard: ideal for pets, kids, or entertaining. With its convenient location near schools, parks, shopping, and dining, this home is a wonderful blend of character and updates, ready for its next owner to enjoy!
Sold for $192,000
$192,000
324 8th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
2beds
704sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
7,230.96 Square Feet Lot
$191,700 Zestimate®
$273/sqft
$1,339 Estimated rent
Home value
$191,700
$182,000 - $203,000
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New lvp flooringNew carpetInviting covered front porchFully fenced yardNewer windows
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Listed by:
Murphy Boley (515)556-9416,
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Bought with:
Ingrid Williams
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 724567
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 704
- Total interior livable area: 704 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Enclosed Porch, Fully Fenced, Patio
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 7,230 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 145
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 32003709000000
- Zoning: SF-VJ
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2025 | Sold | $192,000-1%$273/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #724567 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2025 | Pending sale | $194,000$276/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #724567 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $194,000+383.1%$276/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #724567 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2014 | Sold | $40,160-8.9%$57/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #426654 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2013 | Listed for sale | $44,100-23.2%$63/sqft |
Source: Twenty20 Real Estate #426654 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2002 | Sold | $57,458$82/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,284 +2.1% | $152,200 +7.9% |
| 2024 | $2,236 +5.3% | $141,100 |
| 2023 | $2,124 +1.2% | $141,100 +28.3% |
| 2022 | $2,098 +6.1% | $110,000 |
| 2021 | $1,978 +1.5% | $110,000 +11.6% |
| 2020 | $1,948 +7.6% | $98,600 |
| 2019 | $1,810 -0.3% | $98,600 +11.5% |
| 2018 | $1,816 | $88,400 |
| 2017 | $1,816 +6.1% | $88,400 +6.8% |
| 2016 | $1,712 | $82,800 |
| 2015 | $1,712 +26.6% | $82,800 +24.1% |
| 2014 | $1,352 | $66,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $66,700 +0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $66,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $66,200 -6.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $70,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $70,500 +2.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $68,500 +17.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $58,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $58,100 +14% |
| 2003 | -- | $50,970 +5.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $48,270 |
| 2001 | -- | $48,270 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50265
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Hillside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Stilwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Valley SouthwoodsGrades: 9Distance: 2.3 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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