This exceptionally rare home sits on 1.15 acres and offers a remarkable blend of privacy, nature, and versatility. Beautifully maintained throughout, this 4-bedroom, 4 full bath, and 1 half bath home combines timeless comfort with thoughtful updates and exceptional living space.
With 2,550 square feet above grade and an additional 900 finished square feet in the walk out lower level. This home offers more than 3,450 square feet of finished living area designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious open-concept layout features beautifully maintained hardwood floors, a stunning living room with a fireplace and abundant natural light. The kitchen is complete with granite countertops, custom cabinetry and ample workspace.
Each generously sized bedroom includes its own bathroom, creating comfort and convenience throughout the home. A dedicated main-level office provides an ideal work-from-home setup, while the primary suite serves as a true retreat featuring a spacious updated ensuite bath with electronic shades. The walkout lower level features a large rec room with wet bar, bedroom, and full bath.
Step outside to your own private wooded oasis. The expansive yard offers exceptional privacy and endless opportunities to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Located in a beautiful and secluded neighborhood, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that offers space, character, and a truly unique setting.
For sale by owner
$725,000
3421 Briar Rdg, West Des Moines, IA 50265
4beds
2,550sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1988
1.15 Acres Lot
$585,100 Zestimate®
$284/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private wooded oasisAmple workspaceSpacious open-concept layoutPeaceful surroundingsAbundant natural lightSpacious updated ensuite bathDedicated main-level office
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Listed by:
Property Owner (515) 360-3471
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Shingle, Wood, Brick
Lot
- Size: 1.15 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 32000681010000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $284/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $489,700
- Annual tax amount: $6,982
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
Estimated market value
$585,100
$527,000 - $649,000
$2,807/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000+107.1%$284/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2025 | Sold | $350,000+34.9%$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/1997 | Sold | $259,500$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,982 +2.2% | $489,700 +10.9% |
| 2024 | $6,834 +0.4% | $441,600 |
| 2023 | $6,808 +1.2% | $441,600 +22.2% |
| 2022 | $6,726 +1.8% | $361,400 |
| 2021 | $6,606 +1.6% | $361,400 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $6,502 +0.9% | $338,000 |
| 2019 | $6,444 +2.5% | $338,000 +4.6% |
| 2018 | $6,286 | $323,100 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $6,286 +4.5% | $314,900 +5.1% |
| 2016 | $6,018 | $299,700 |
| 2015 | $6,018 +4.1% | $299,700 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,780 | $293,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $293,900 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $294,200 +1.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $290,200 -3.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $299,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $299,700 0% |
| 2008 | -- | $299,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $299,800 +6.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $281,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $281,700 +10.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $255,550 +15.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $220,890 |
| 2001 | -- | $220,890 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50265
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Jordan Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Valley SouthwoodsGrades: 9Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Stilwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- West Des Moines
- 50265
- 3421 Briar Rdg




