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  • Price cut: $10K (6/5)
    $330,000

    501 39th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    4beds
    1,600sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1976
    10,105 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $206/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Brand new stepsFour spacious bedroomsFully fenced backyard
    Welcome to your new home! This lovingly kept property is move-in ready and features significant recent updates, including a new roof (2022), a new HVAC system (2023), and a new water heater (2024). The residence offers four spacious bedrooms and a partially finished basement with a slider, providing plenty of room for family and projects. Enjoy your morning coffee in the bright four-season porch. Explore the fully fenced backyard accessed by brand new steps. The location is excellent, situated directly across the road from Western Hills Elementary and conveniently close to local stores and restaurants.
    45 days
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    1,064
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    63
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Carol Lunde 515-334-4900,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 741553MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • 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
      Features
      • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, See Remarks, Cable TV, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,600
      • Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 328

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 10,105 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 82 x 123
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 32000520077000
      • Zoning: R-1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Metal Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1976
      Details
      • Warranty included: Yes

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: West Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $206/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $315,000
      • Annual tax amount: $4,564
      • Date on market: 5/26/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 46 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/5/2026Price change$330,000-2.9%$206/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741553 Report a problem
        5/26/2026Listed for sale$340,000+173.1%$213/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741553 Report a problem
        3/14/1997Sold$124,500$78/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,124 -0.4%$315,000 +13%
        2024$4,142 -4.7%$278,800
        2023$4,348 +1.3%$278,800 +19.1%
        2022$4,294 +1.6%$234,000
        2021$4,226 +1.6%$234,000 +6.7%
        2020$4,158 +6.6%$219,300
        2019$3,900 -0.1%$219,300 +10.3%
        2018$3,904 $198,900
        2017$3,904 +12.5%$198,900 +12.7%
        2016$3,470 $176,500
        2015$3,470 +6.4%$176,500 +3.9%
        2014$3,262 $169,800
        2013-- $169,800 -0.2%
        2012-- $170,200
        2011-- $170,200 -3.8%
        2010-- $177,000
        2009-- $177,000
        2008-- $177,000
        2007-- $177,000 +12.7%
        2006-- $157,000
        2005-- $157,000 +11.4%
        2003-- $140,990 +5.3%
        2002-- $133,880
        2001-- $133,880
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50265

        Getting around

        37 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        35 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        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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