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Sold for $289,900
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    505 18th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    3beds
    1,359sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    10,628 Square Feet Lot
    $289,700 Zestimate®
    $213/sqft
    $1,898 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $289,700

    $275,000 - $304,000

    $1,898/mo

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    What's special

    Brick charmerRenovated master bathroomUpdated appliancesFully fenced backyard
    Step inside this 1951 brick charmer in the highly sought after West Des Moines school district! This move-in ready home has major updates including new roof (2023), A/C and Furnace (2023), water heater (2024), renovated master bathroom (2024), fresh exterior paint, and updated appliances. The basement finish offers additional living space that gives you plenty of room to grow. Step outside to your fully fenced backyard complete with a large deck that is primed for entertaining. Just one block from Fairmeadows Park and minutes from Valley Junction, Jordan Creek, and everything West Des Moines has to offer, this location is tough to beat. Call your favorite agent and come see for yourself!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Macauley Stokes (515)371-6807,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Bought with:

    Tiffan Yamen

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743773MLS 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: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,359
    • Total interior livable area: 1,359 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 400

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Play Structure
    • Fencing: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 10,628 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60 x 180
    Details
    • Parcel number: 32004001000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod,One and One Half Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1951

    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: $213/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $262,900
    • Annual tax amount: $3,995
    • Date on market: 6/24/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 1 day
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/3/2026Sold$289,900$213/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #743773 Report a problem
    6/26/2026Pending sale$289,900$213/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #743773 Report a problem
    6/24/2026Listed for sale$289,900+41.4%$213/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #743773 Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/15/2020Sold$205,000$151/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #602127 Report a problem
    3/30/2020Listed for sale$205,000$151/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/26/2020Pending sale$205,000$151/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/13/2020Listed for sale$205,000+22%$151/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/2/2015Sold$168,000-2.3%$124/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #451415 Report a problem
    4/11/2015Listed for sale$172,000+4.3%$127/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #451415 Report a problem
    3/24/2011Listing removed$164,900+1.8%$121/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/4/2010Sold$162,000-1.8%$119/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/10/2009Listed for sale$164,900+7.4%$121/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    12/28/2005Sold$153,500+35.8%$113/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/30/1999Sold$113,000+10.2%$83/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/30/1999Sold$102,500$75/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,684 +2.2%$262,900 +10.6%
    2024$3,604 -0.9%$237,800
    2023$3,636 +1.2%$237,800 +20.6%
    2022$3,592 +5%$197,200
    2021$3,422 +1.7%$197,200 +10%
    2020$3,366 +4.6%$179,200
    2019$3,218 -0.1%$179,200 +8.2%
    2018$3,222 $165,600
    2017$3,222 +6.8%$165,600 +7.1%
    2016$3,016 $154,600
    2015$3,016 +6.2%$154,600 +3.8%
    2014$2,840 $149,000
    2013-- $149,000 -0.1%
    2012-- $149,100
    2011-- $149,100 +1.3%
    2010-- $147,200
    2009-- $147,200 +3%
    2008-- $142,900
    2007-- $142,900 +3.5%
    2006-- $138,100
    2005-- $138,100 +9.8%
    2003-- $125,770 +15.5%
    2002-- $108,850 +2.5%
    2001-- $106,160
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50265

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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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