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Sold for $325,000
  • $325,000

    1221 S 51st St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    4beds
    1,055sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    9,888.12 Square Feet Lot
    $325,200 Zestimate®
    $308/sqft
    $2,033 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $325,200

    $309,000 - $345,000

    $2,033/mo

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    What's special

    This home is truly impeccable! This custom home plan is unique and doesn't fit the typical split foyer mold. Upon entry you will notice an oversized entryway that leads to a wide open floor plan with 9 ft ceilings for the living room with fireplace, dining area and kitchen surrounded by natural daylight! Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout this area. Kitchen is spacious with ample cupboards and new slate appliances plus breakfast bar. Large master with built in custom closet system. All baths are updated in the home including the master bath. Bright basement with daylight windows include a second family room, full bath, good storage space and additional bedrooms. Updates include carpet, paint, fans, sinks, lighting, windows, deck, baths, showers, HVAC and water heater to name a few. Home is in a desired location with a PRIVATE fenced backyard oasis with mature trees and perennials! Call today!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 04, 2025 at 06:16am

    Listed by:

    Kelly Perkins (515)480-0849,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Bought with:

    Beck, Madi

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 719224MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Dining Area, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Daylight,Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,055
    • Total interior livable area: 1,055 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 875

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 9,888 sqft
    • Dimensions: 60 x 165
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 32002190560009
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Split-Foyer
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Poured
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1998

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: West Des Moines

    Other

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

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/1/2025Sold$325,000$308/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #719224 Report a problem
    6/2/2025Pending sale$325,000$308/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #719224 Report a problem
    5/30/2025Listed for sale$325,000+71.5%$308/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #719224 Report a problem
    4/6/2009Sold$189,500+2.7%$180/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/31/2006Sold$184,500+23.4%$175/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,072 +0.2%$267,400
    2023$4,064 +1.2%$267,400 +21.9%
    2022$4,014 -0.1%$219,300

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50265

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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