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  • Price cut: $15.1K (10/12)
    $359,900

    900 44th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    3beds
    2,068sqft
    : 
    $2,660/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1970
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $174/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two additional spacious bedroomsClassic crown moldingManicured zoysia lawnMature landscapingSpacious kitchenLarge bay window
    Welcome to this beautifully cared-for home in the heart of West Des Moines, within walking distance to Valley High School and Western Hills Elementary. Nestled on a charming, tree lined street, this home has been cherished by the same owner for 27 years, and the pride of ownership is evident throughout. Outside, enjoy the manicured zoysia lawn, mature landscaping, and inviting front patio that’s perfect for gathering with friends and neighbors. Step inside to a formal living room filled with tons of natural light, a large bay window and classic crown molding. The adjoining dining area is ideal for everyday meals or holiday entertaining. Just beyond the dining area, the spacious kitchen opens to a comfortable den where a cozy gas fireplace creates the perfect spot to unwind. From here, step outside to a covered patio with a sunshade and a fully fenced backyard, creating a wonderful space for morning coffee, relaxing or summer BBQs. Upstairs you'll find a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet and ensuite bath, with two additional spacious bedrooms and a remodeled full bathroom. Recent updates include a new roof (2022/2023), new window wells (2022), A/C (2021), furnace and dehumidifier (2020), updated electrical box, radon mitigation system (2017), and newer Renewal by Andersen windows. After 27 years of laughter, celebrations and cherished moments, this home is ready to welcome its next owner!
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    Listed by:

    Dayna Foust (515)954-5400,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 749777MLS 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
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,068
      • Total interior livable area: 2,068 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
      • Exterior features: Patio, Storage
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      • Features: Irregular Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 32004928212000
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Split Level
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1970

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: West Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $174/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $347,200
      • Annual tax amount: $5,276
      • Date on market: 9/22/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 27 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/12/2026Price change$359,900-4%$174/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #749777 Report a problem
        9/22/2026Listed for sale$375,000+184.1%$181/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #749777 Report a problem
        11/3/1998Sold$132,000$64/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,816 +2.2%$347,200 +12.8%
        2024$4,712 -0.9%$307,800
        2023$4,754 +1.2%$307,800 +20.7%
        2022$4,696 +1.6%$255,100
        2021$4,622 +1.6%$255,100 +6.7%
        2020$4,550 +5.2%$239,100
        2019$4,326 -0.1%$239,100 +8.8%
        2018$4,332 $219,700
        2017$4,332 +10.4%$219,700 +10.7%
        2016$3,924 $198,500
        2015$3,924 +10.8%$198,500 +8.2%
        2014$3,540 $183,500
        2013-- $183,500 -2%
        2012-- $187,300
        2011-- $187,300 -6%
        2010-- $199,200
        2009-- $199,200 +2.9%
        2008-- $193,600
        2007-- $193,600 +11.5%
        2006-- $173,700
        2005-- $173,700 +5.3%
        2003-- $164,910 +6.5%
        2002-- $154,890
        2001-- $154,890
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50265

        Getting around

        20 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        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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