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  • $284,100

    500 5th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    4beds
    2baths
    2,268sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1891
    7,971 Square Feet Lot
    $284,100 Zestimate®
    $125/sqft
    $2,268 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $284,100

    $256,000 - $310,000

    $2,268/mo

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    What's special

    Live in the 'Heart of Valley Junction'. 2012's Great American Main Street. Cozy right on into this 1890's Historical 2 Story that will WOW you the moment you walk onto the front porch. Enter into the grand foyer with its original hardwood finishes. The parlor, with its lrg bay window, will entice you to curl up with a good book, or open up the large pocket doors to entertain friends. Up the grand staircase, 4 additional bedrooms and full bath, complete with an original claw foot tub await you. Walk right out the upstairs bdrm and relax on the additional balcony. With 2268sf of living space, this is the perfect home. Enjoy a beautiful evening listening to a concert down the street, or just enjoy the scenery that Historical Valley Junction has to offer. Take a stroll down the main street and enjoy over 150 specialty shops, restaurants, parks and neighboring schools within walking distance from your front door!! This is a show stopper!

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,268 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 7,971 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 32000757000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • wood frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1891

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: West Des Moines

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/10/2014Sold$149,500+2.7%$66/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #427395 Report a problem
    4/4/2014Listing removed$145,500$64/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Greater Des Moines #427395 Report a problem
    11/14/2013Price change$145,500+5.8%$64/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Greater Des Moines #427395 Report a problem
    11/12/2013Listed for sale$137,500+116.5%$61/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Greater Des Moines #427395 Report a problem
    10/5/2010Sold$63,500-36.4%$28/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/3/2010Listed for sale$99,900-16.5%$44/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #369934 Report a problem
    3/10/2010Sold$119,598+165.8%$53/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/7/2000Sold$45,000+1.1%$20/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/17/1998Sold$44,500$20/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,532 +2.2%$311,100 +7.2%
    2024$4,436 +12.2%$290,300
    2023$3,954 +1.3%$290,300 +35.9%
    2022$3,904 +6.6%$213,600
    2021$3,662 +1.7%$213,600 +11.7%
    2020$3,602 +7.7%$191,200
    2019$3,344 -0.1%$191,200 +11.3%
    2018$3,348 $171,800
    2017$3,348 +22.9%$171,800 +22.4%
    2016$2,724 $140,400
    2015$2,724 +16%$140,400 +3.2%
    2014$2,349 $136,000
    2013-- $136,000 -5.9%
    2012-- $144,500
    2011-- $144,500 -4.2%
    2010-- $150,800
    2009-- $150,800 +2.9%
    2008-- $146,500
    2007-- $146,500 +6.3%
    2006-- $137,800
    2005-- $137,800 +11.8%
    2003-- $123,310 +21.1%
    2002-- $101,860
    2001-- $101,860

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    Neighborhood: 50265

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: West Des Moines

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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