Nestled on a large .39 acre lot surrounded by mature trees, this impeccably-maintained two story walkout has the space, yard & location you've been looking for! Tucked off Ashworth in West Des Moines, you're welcomed by beautiful curb-appeal w/ brick exterior & mature landscaping! Inside, a foyer welcomes you to a spacious floor plan. The great room features oversized windows w/ picturesque backyard views, fireplace, white trim & crown molding. The open kitchen features HW floors, abundant cabinetry w/ built-in desk & pantry, large island, stainless steel appliances w/ double wall oven, cooktop & trash compactor, eat-in dining space & access to sunroom & wraparound deck. At the front of the home, a formal sitting & dining room w/ crown molding. A half bath & laundry w/ sink finish main level. Access the 2nd floor from one of two sets of stairs to 4 generous-sized bdrms including primary en-suite w/ tray ceiling, private deck, walk-in custom closet, bath w/ dual vanity, heated floors & large tile rain shower. Of the 3 other bdrms, 2 share Jack/Jill 3/4 bath & 1 has its own en-suite full bath. The walkout LL features large family/rec space w/ 2nd FP, access to covered patio & hot tub, wet bar w/ ice maker, wine chiller & bev fridge, 5th bdrm, full bath, flex space & tons of storage. Outside enjoy attached 3 car garage w/ epoxy floors. An evident pride of ownership boasting multiple updates & upgrades including irrigation, central vac & dual zone HVAC! 2023-09-22
Sold for $730,000
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$730,000
905 48th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
5beds
5baths
3,661sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1987
0.39 Acres Lot
$785,900 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$3,787 Estimated rent
Home value
$785,900
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
Heating
- Forced air
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,661 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 32000521034000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- masonry
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $706,500
- Annual tax amount: $10,506
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2025 | Listing removed | $750,000+2.7%$205/sqft |
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| 11/3/2023 | Sold | $730,000-2.7%$199/sqft |
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| 9/21/2023 | Pending sale | $750,000$205/sqft |
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| 8/25/2023 | Price change | $750,000-3.2%$205/sqft |
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| 7/14/2023 | Price change | $775,000-1.3%$212/sqft |
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| 6/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $785,000$214/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,506 +4.9% | $706,500 +8.8% |
| 2024 | $10,012 -2.2% | $649,100 |
| 2023 | $10,238 +1.2% | $649,100 +20.4% |
| 2022 | $10,116 +1.8% | $539,100 |
| 2021 | $9,936 +1.6% | $539,100 +7% |
| 2020 | $9,782 +7% | $504,000 |
| 2019 | $9,146 -0.2% | $504,000 +10.8% |
| 2018 | $9,164 | $455,000 |
| 2017 | $9,164 +0.1% | $455,000 +0.8% |
| 2016 | $9,152 | $451,300 |
| 2015 | $9,152 +4.7% | $451,300 +2.6% |
| 2014 | $8,740 | $439,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $439,900 -1.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $445,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $445,400 -3.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $461,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $461,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $461,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $461,400 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $432,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $432,800 +7.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $401,790 +7.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $373,410 |
| 2001 | -- | $373,410 |
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Neighborhood: 50265
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GreatSchools rating
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- West Des Moines
- 50265
- 905 48th St