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Sold for $317,000
  • $317,000

    609 31st St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    3beds
    1,247sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1958
    8,581.32 Square Feet Lot
    $314,500 Zestimate®
    $254/sqft
    $2,023 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $314,500

    $296,000 - $333,000

    $2,023/mo

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    What's special

    Mature treesUpdated kitchenHardwood floorsNatural lightQuartz countertopsTons of counter spaceLarge front porch
    Stop by and check out this updated mid-century ranch style home in West Des Moines. It has 3 bedrooms, 3 bath areas, and an updated kitchen with ceramic tile floors and stainless-steel appliances. When you walk up to the home you notice the mature trees and attractive front yard landscaping. The large front porch is covered to protect your guests from the weather. When you walk into the entry area you notice the hardwood floors extending into the large living room. The living room is filled with natural light from the large front window. The kitchen is updated with white cabinets and quartz countertops. The kitchen has tons of counter space for cooking and is open to the dining room. The attractive primary bedroom has a large closet and an en-suite bath.  The 2 additional bedrooms share a full bathroom off the hall. On the lower level there are two bedrooms, a bathroom, a large Rec room, storage, and laundry. Outside you will enjoy the two back decks with treetop views and beautiful landscaping. Additional updates include Roof replacement in 2022, leaf guard gutters in 2019, new front and back doors in 2020, solid wood interior doors in 2022, hall bathroom remodel in 2022, HVAC system in 2019, driveway and sidewalk in 2019.  Contact your favorite agent and set a time to see this awesome home.

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    Listed by:

    York Taenzer (515)321-1873,

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    Bought with:

    Charlie West

    Caliber Property Management

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 718774MLS 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
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,247
    • Total interior livable area: 1,247 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 960

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 8,581 sqft
    • Dimensions: 67 x 128
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 32002115000000
    • Zoning: RES

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cement Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1958
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: West Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/8/2025Sold$317,000-0.6%$254/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718774 Report a problem
    6/4/2025Pending sale$319,000$256/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718774 Report a problem
    5/23/2025Listed for sale$319,000+95.1%$256/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718774 Report a problem
    4/24/2009Sold$163,500+14.3%$131/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/29/2005Sold$143,000+40.2%$115/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/14/1998Sold$102,000$82/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,180 +2.2%$303,500 +13%
    2024$4,090 +1.2%$268,500
    2023$4,040 +1.3%$268,500 +23.1%
    2022$3,990 +0.9%$218,100
    2021$3,956 +5.2%$218,100 +5.9%
    2020$3,760 +8.1%$205,900 +3.4%
    2019$3,478 -0.1%$199,200 +11.7%
    2018$3,482 $178,300
    2017$3,482 +13.6%$178,300 +13.6%
    2016$3,064 $156,900
    2015$3,064 +3%$156,900 +0.8%
    2014$2,976 $155,700
    2013-- $155,700 -0.1%
    2012-- $155,900
    2011-- $155,900 +2.4%
    2010-- $152,200
    2009-- $152,200
    2008-- $152,200
    2007-- $152,200 +8.9%
    2006-- $139,800
    2005-- $139,800 +12.7%
    2003-- $124,050 +5.8%
    2002-- $117,280
    2001-- $117,280

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    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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