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  • $317,500

    5029 Wistful Vista Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    3beds
    1,451sqft
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    $2,241/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1991
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $219/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spacious lower-level family roomThree generously sized bedroomsWelcoming new front deckNewer roofVinyl sidingVinyl windows
    Prime West Des Moines location just minutes from Jordan Creek Town Center and I-35/I-80! This inviting split-level offers nearly 1,500 square feet of finished living space and a move-in ready opportunity that is increasingly difficult to find in West Des Moines under $325,000. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the welcoming new front deck, newer roof, vinyl siding, and vinyl windows. Inside, the main level features newer flooring throughout the living area and kitchen, along with stainless steel appliances that all stay. The spacious lower-level family room is perfect for relaxing or entertaining and includes a fireplace framed by built-in cabinetry on both sides. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a comfortable primary suite with a private 3/4 bath. An additional full bathroom is conveniently located in the upstairs hallway. Newer carpet adds a fresh feel throughout the upper level. Outside, enjoy the large fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or gatherings. A radon mitigation system is already installed for added peace of mind. Water Softener included as well. With valuable updates, generous living space, and a highly convenient location near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this home is ready for its next owner! All information obtained from seller and public records.
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    A J Kohles (515)681-1717,

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    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745533MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,451
      • Total interior livable area: 1,451 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      Lot
      • Size: 7,840 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 54 x 145
      Details
      • Parcel number: 32004947708000
      • Zoning: R

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Split-Foyer
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1991

      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: $219/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $312,800
      • Annual tax amount: $4,696
      • Date on market: 7/20/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 32 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Pending sale$317,500$219/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #745533 Report a problem
        7/20/2026Listed for sale$317,500+47.7%$219/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #745533 Report a problem
        7/26/2018Sold$215,000+0.9%$148/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #563923 Report a problem
        6/22/2018Listed for sale$213,000+26.4%$147/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty #563923 Report a problem
        10/30/2014Sold$168,500-5.3%$116/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #440114 Report a problem
        7/26/2014Listed for sale$178,000+31.4%$123/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #440114 Report a problem
        8/24/2001Sold$135,500$93/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,492 +2.2%$312,800 +8.7%
        2024$4,396 +1.4%$287,800
        2023$4,334 +1.3%$287,800 +23.4%
        2022$4,280 +1.7%$233,300
        2021$4,208 +1.6%$233,300 +6.8%
        2020$4,140 +7.6%$218,400
        2019$3,848 -0.2%$218,400 +11.2%
        2018$3,854 $196,400
        2017$3,854 +8.7%$196,400 +9.1%
        2016$3,544 $180,100
        2015$3,544 +11.8%$180,100 +6.8%
        2014$3,170 $168,600
        2013-- $168,600 +1.1%
        2012-- $166,700
        2011-- $166,700 -2.5%
        2010-- $170,900
        2009-- $170,900 +4.9%
        2008-- $162,900
        2007-- $162,900 +1.6%
        2006-- $160,400
        2005-- $160,400 +7.8%
        2003-- $148,770 +8.6%
        2002-- $137,010
        2001-- $137,010
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50265

        Getting around

        53 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        43 / 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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