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Sold for $292,000
  • $292,000

    5008 Westwood Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    3beds
    972sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1987
    7,013 Square Feet Lot
    $291,600 Zestimate®
    $300/sqft
    $1,721 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $291,600

    $277,000 - $306,000

    $1,721/mo

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    What's special

    Standout curb appealBeautifully updated residenceBright and open conceptSingle stall garage
    Welcome home to 5008 Westwood Drive, a beautifully updated residence situated in a prime West Des Moines location. This 3 bedroom, 1 3/4 bathroom split level features 1400 finished square feet of living space across both levels, characterized by a bright and open concept. Notable interior updates include the installation of durable contemporary LVP flooring throughout the main level and a complete remodel of the primary bathroom. The kitchen and utility areas are fully equipped with a variety of updated appliances including the refrigerator, dishwasher, washer, and dryer while the behind the scenes essentials like the water heater and water softener have also been replaced to ensure efficiency. The exterior of the property is equally impressive, showcasing standout curb appeal with the perfect shade of yellow vinyl siding with a stone to accent. A single stall garage and landscaping frame the front, while the rear of the home opens up to an expansive fully fenced backyard that offers a secure space for pets or play. The backyard deck provides a blank canvas for future improvement and outdoor entertaining. Located in a premier West Des Moines corridor, you are mere minutes from the shopping and dining at Jordan Creek Mall and enjoy effortless access to the I-235 and I-35 interchange, making this a rare find that combines a quiet residential feel with urban convenience.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ciara Ward (641)628-1289,

    Pella Real Estate Services,

    Nathan Ward 563-387-7695,

    Pella Real Estate Services

    Bought with:

    David Rodriguez

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740186MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Dining Area
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 972
    • Total interior livable area: 972 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 450

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 7,013 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 56 x 125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 32004116643000
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Split-Foyer
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1987

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: West Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $300/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $279,800
    • Annual tax amount: $3,860
    • Date on market: 5/7/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/8/2026Sold$292,000$300/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740186 Report a problem
    5/14/2026Pending sale$292,000$300/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740186 Report a problem
    5/7/2026Listed for sale$292,000+7.6%$300/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740186 Report a problem
    6/10/2022Sold$271,500-1.3%$279/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #650530 Report a problem
    4/26/2022Pending sale$275,000+49.9%$283/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #650530 Report a problem
    11/2/2018Sold$183,500-0.8%$189/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #569299 Report a problem
    9/14/2018Listed for sale$185,000+7.6%$190/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty #569299 Report a problem
    1/17/2017Sold$172,000-1.1%$177/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/16/2016Price change$174,000-1.1%$179/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #520312 Report a problem
    9/7/2016Price change$176,000-0.6%$181/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #520312 Report a problem
    6/29/2016Price change$177,000-0.8%$182/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #520312 Report a problem
    6/21/2016Listed for sale$178,500+45.7%$184/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #520312 Report a problem
    4/30/2001Sold$122,500+5.2%$126/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/14/2000Sold$116,500$120/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,860 +2.3%$279,800 +8.8%
    2024$3,774 -2.7%$257,200
    2023$3,880 +6%$257,200 +28%
    2022$3,662 +1.8%$200,900
    2021$3,598 +1.6%$200,900 +6.9%
    2020$3,540 +2.3%$188,000
    2019$3,462 -0.2%$188,000 +11.2%
    2018$3,470 $169,000
    2017$3,470 +23.6%$169,000 +21.8%
    2016$2,808 $138,700 +2.1%
    2015$2,808 -3.4%$135,800 -5.2%
    2014$2,906 $143,300
    2013-- $143,300 -1%
    2012-- $144,800
    2011-- $144,800 -1.8%
    2010-- $147,500
    2009-- $147,500 +5%
    2008-- $140,500
    2007-- $140,500 +0.6%
    2006-- $139,700
    2005-- $139,700 +8.8%
    2003-- $128,420 +11.6%
    2002-- $115,070
    2001-- $115,070
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50265

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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