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Sold for $542,000
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    809 36th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    4beds
    2,035sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1980
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $542,900 Zestimate®
    $266/sqft
    $2,766 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $542,900

    $516,000 - $570,000

    $2,766/mo

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    What's special

    Finished walk-out lower levelOriginal hardwood flooringMain-level laundry roomWalk-in closetGranite countertopsSophisticated contemporary stylingGourmet kitchen
    A refined West Des Moines two-story residence with sophisticated contemporary styling, over 2,600 square feet of beautifully finished living space, including 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Impeccably maintained, this home is nestled in the highly sought-after Ashworth Estates. The distinctive floor plan welcomes you. open foyer and graceful staircase, seamlessly connecting the formal living and dining room, ideal for both elegant entertaining and comfort. The gourmet kitchen has been thoughtfully reimagined, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a striking designer backsplash, all complemented by the warmth of original hardwood flooring. Three fireplaces throughout the home, including one in the inviting family room, perfect for relaxed gatherings. A conveniently located main-level laundry room adds to the home’s functionality. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a custom-designed bath, walk-in closet, and its own fireplace, offering a serene and luxurious escape. The finished walk-out lower level provides additional refined living space, while the fully fenced backyard, adorned with established perennials, creates a picturesque and private outdoor setting. Wonderful hot tub set on a private patio. The lower level has a very nice wood work shop with three phase electrical service and two breaker panels. Second fridge in lower level is included. Three car garage.A truly exceptional and distinctive property.

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    Listed by:

    Bob Ruby 515-987-8400,

    Ruby Realty Group LLC

    Bought with:

    Ann Mars

    LPT Realty, LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 739771MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,035
    • Total interior livable area: 2,035 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 638

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
    • Exterior features: Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Fencing: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.31 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 32000520318000
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Poured
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1980
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: West Des Moines

    Other

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

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/12/2026Sold$542,000$266/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #739771 Report a problem
    5/2/2026Pending sale$542,000$266/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #739771 Report a problem
    5/1/2026Listed for sale$542,000+52.7%$266/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #739771 Report a problem
    9/1/2016Sold$355,000-0.8%$174/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #519731 Report a problem
    6/11/2016Listed for sale$357,900+32.8%$176/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #519731 Report a problem
    6/12/2001Sold$269,500$132/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,794 +2.2%$460,600 +5%
    2024$6,648 -2.5%$438,500
    2023$6,816 +1.2%$438,500 +20.1%
    2022$6,732 -0.8%$365,200
    2021$6,784 +1.6%$365,200 +4.3%
    2020$6,678 +1.4%$350,200
    2019$6,588 -0.2%$350,200 +5%
    2018$6,598 $333,400
    2017$6,598 +21.1%$333,400 +22.5%
    2016$5,448 $272,200
    2015$5,448 +7%$272,200 +4.7%
    2014$5,092 $260,000
    2013-- $260,000 -0.1%
    2012-- $260,300
    2011-- $260,300 -0.8%
    2010-- $262,500
    2009-- $262,500
    2008-- $262,500
    2007-- $262,500 +1.4%
    2006-- $258,800
    2005-- $258,800 +7.1%
    2003-- $241,720 -0.5%
    2002-- $242,840
    2001-- $242,840

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    Neighborhood: 50265

    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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