Picturesque woods view from this walkout ranch on a cul de sac street. A Meadowbrook Builders resale w/ high quality finish & upgrades throughout. The open kitchen has soft close cabinets & drawers are soft close, expanded storage on the back of the island. Under cabinet LED lighting. From the dining area access the 15 x 12 covered deck overlooking a 10 acre wooded preserve. Main floor has exotic solid hardwood floors & tile in bathrooms & laundry room. The living room has a raised tray ceiling. Large master features tiled master bath shower w/ body sprayers. Kohler drop in VibrAcoustic bath tub in master bath. Lower level wired w/ high fidelity surround sound speakers, + 2 kitchen speakers & 2 outdoor deck speakers wired to a central media closet. Finished bedroom and full bathroom in the LL, and electrical and closet finished and ready for a 5th bedroom/office/play area. Larger capacity Rheem Professional 75 gallon hot water heater. Irrigation system with separate city water meter.
Sold for $517,888
$517,888
888 S Balsam St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
4beds
1,643sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2015
0.26 Acres Lot
$546,400 Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$2,638 Estimated rent
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Media closetFinished bedroomLaundry roomExotic solid hardwood floorsMaster bathSoft close cabinetsHigh quality finish
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Listed by:
Erin Rundall (515)326-0369,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with:
JIM MANDERFIELD, CRS, GRI
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 686594
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,643
- Total interior livable area: 1,643 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,165
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1615454021
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2015
Details
- Builder name: Meadowbrook
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: $315/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $505,400
- Annual tax amount: $7,827
- Date on market: 12/14/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/26/2024 | Sold | $517,888-3.2%$315/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #686594 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2024 | Pending sale | $535,000$326/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #686594 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $535,000+16.3%$326/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #686594 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: DMMLS Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2021 | Price change | $459,900-2.1%$280/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #624151 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2021 | Listed for sale | $470,000+25.7%$286/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #624151 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2015 | Sold | $373,896+441.9%$228/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #447876 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2015 | Sold | $69,000$42/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,784 +4.3% | $505,400 +7.1% |
| 2024 | $7,466 -2.6% | $472,000 |
| 2023 | $7,662 +9.1% | $472,000 +12.9% |
| 2022 | $7,026 -4.9% | $418,060 +7.6% |
| 2021 | $7,386 +2% | $388,650 +0.2% |
| 2020 | $7,242 -3.4% | $387,800 |
| 2019 | $7,500 -0.5% | $387,800 +1.3% |
| 2018 | $7,534 | $382,700 |
| 2017 | $7,534 | $382,700 +3.9% |
| 2016 | -- | $368,290 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50266
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Woodland Hills ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Timberline SchoolGrades: 8-9Distance: 2.8 mi
- 5/10Waukee Senior High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 3.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Waukee
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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