Fresh paint
Hardwood floors
Garage
Window aire
Laundry hook-ups in basement
no smoking in home
Sold for $265,000
$265,000
516 1st St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
2beds
1baths
704sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1951
7,361 Square Feet Lot
$188,600 Zestimate®
$376/sqft
$1,440 Estimated rent
Home value
$188,600
$162,000 - $215,000
$1,440/mo
Zestimate® history
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 704 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 7,361 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 32004824000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- wood frame
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $376/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $118,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,798
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Sold | $265,000$376/sqft |
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| 9/6/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/3/2022 | Price change | $995-5.2%$1/sqft |
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| 8/30/2022 | Price change | $1,050-4.5%$1/sqft |
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| 8/16/2022 | Price change | $1,100-8.3%$2/sqft |
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| 8/3/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,200$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,798 +2.2% | $118,300 +6.5% |
| 2024 | $1,760 +2.7% | $111,100 |
| 2023 | $1,714 +1.2% | $111,100 +25.1% |
| 2022 | $1,694 -1.7% | $88,800 |
| 2021 | $1,723 +8.2% | $88,800 +10.2% |
| 2020 | $1,592 +8.2% | $80,600 |
| 2019 | $1,472 -0.3% | $80,600 +12.1% |
| 2018 | $1,476 | $71,900 |
| 2017 | $1,476 +4.8% | $71,900 +5.6% |
| 2016 | $1,408 | $68,100 |
| 2015 | $1,408 +3.8% | $68,100 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $1,356 | $66,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $66,900 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $67,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $67,100 -3.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $69,800 +2.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $67,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $67,900 +7.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $62,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $62,900 +10.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $56,900 +22.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $46,430 |
| 2001 | -- | $46,430 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50265
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hillside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Stilwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Valley High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 2.7 mi
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- West Des Moines
- 50265
- 516 1st St