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  • $264,900

    709 9th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    3beds
    1,209sqft
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    $1,870/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    9,321 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $219/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charm and characterClean modern lookUpdated fixtures and finishesUpdated flooringUpdates throughoutNew paintBrand-new carpet
    Welcome to 709 Ninth Street in West Des Moines! This great 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a fresh, move-in-ready feel with updates throughout and true turn-key convenience. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the clean, modern look created by new paint, brand-new carpet, and updated flooring that ties the home together beautifully. The layout is functional and inviting, featuring a cozy dining nook that’s perfect for everyday meals or casual gatherings. The four-season front porch adds flexible living space, while the front deck provides a great spot to relax outdoors, grill, or enjoy your morning coffee. This home has been thoughtfully updated with major improvements already completed, including a brand-new roof, all new plumbing, a newly coated sewer line, and updated mechanicals for added peace of mind. The kitchen is equipped with new appliances, making it easy to move right in and start enjoying your space from day one. Updated fixtures and finishes throughout give the home a cohesive, refreshed look while still maintaining its charm and character. Located just minutes from the vibrant Valley Junction area, you’ll love the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and community events in one of the most charming districts around. With big-ticket items handled, modern updates completed, and nothing left to do but move in, this home truly is turnkey and ready for its next owner.
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    Listed by:

    Pennie Carroll (515)490-8025,

    Pennie Carroll & Associates,

    Ethan Hafner 641-757-9443,

    Pennie Carroll & Associates

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 747439MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Separate/Formal Dining Room
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,209
      • Total interior livable area: 1,209 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      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: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 9,321 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 61 x 153
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 32002228000000
      • Zoning: R-1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Metal Siding
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      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: $202,800
      • Annual tax amount: $2,636
      • Date on market: 8/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 5 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/18/2026Listed for sale$264,900+1.9%$219/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #747439 Report a problem
        6/18/2026Listing removed$259,900$215/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #735346 Report a problem
        5/4/2026Price change$259,900-1.9%$215/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #735346 Report a problem
        4/1/2026Listed for sale$264,900$219/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #735346 Report a problem
        3/27/2026Pending sale$264,900$219/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #735346 Report a problem
        3/3/2026Listed for sale$264,900+101.4%$219/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #735346 Report a problem
        2/9/2018Sold$131,500-5.1%$109/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #552230 Report a problem
        1/8/2018Pending sale$138,500$115/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Concepts #552230 Report a problem
        12/12/2017Listed for sale$138,500$115/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Concepts #552230 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,836 +2.3%$202,800 +9.4%
        2024$2,772 -0.4%$185,400
        2023$2,782 +1.3%$185,400 +21.3%
        2022$2,746 +5.3%$152,900
        2021$2,608 +1.7%$152,900 +10.3%
        2020$2,564 -2.2%$138,600
        2019$2,622 +10.2%$138,600 +8.3%
        2018$2,380 $128,000
        2017$2,380 +7.5%$128,000 +7.5%
        2016$2,214 $119,100
        2015$2,214 +8.1%$119,100 +5.1%
        2014$2,048 $113,300
        2013-- $113,300 -0.2%
        2012-- $113,500
        2011-- $113,500 -0.2%
        2010-- $113,700
        2009-- $113,700 +2.9%
        2008-- $110,500
        2007-- $110,500 +0.4%
        2006-- $110,100
        2005-- $110,100 +12.9%
        2003-- $97,560 +15.6%
        2002-- $84,410
        2001-- $84,410
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50265

        Getting around

        50 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: West Des Moines

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