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    • 4521 SE Ember Ln

    West Des Moines, IA 50265

    Apartment building
    3 beds

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    Beautiful sunset viewsLarge islandPeaceful rural-feeling neighborhoodRolling hill viewsStainless steel appliances

    Neighborhood: 50265

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Anchored by historic Valley Junction, zip code 50265 in West Des Moines blends small-town charm with suburban convenience and generous green space. Expect four true seasons, tree-lined streets, and a friendly, community-forward vibe with farmers markets, art walks, and live music. According to recent Zillow market trends, the median asking rent has hovered around the low $1,200s over the past few months, with most listings roughly $900–$1,900 depending on size and property type. Daily life centers on local favorites like Hy-Vee for groceries, independent coffee shops and eateries along Fifth Street, and fitness studios and gyms near 22nd Street and EP True Parkway. Outdoor lovers head to Raccoon River Park for its trails, lake access, beach, and a popular off-leash dog park, plus easy bike connections along nearby trails. The area is family- and pet-friendly, offers quick access to I-235 and I-35/I-80, and keeps downtown Des Moines within a short drive.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 4521 SE Ember Ln?

    4521 SE Ember Ln has a walk score of 4, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to 4521 SE Ember Ln?

    The schools assigned to 4521 SE Ember Ln include Orchard Hills Elementary, Norwalk Middle School, and Norwalk Senior High School.

    What neighborhood is 4521 SE Ember Ln in?

    4521 SE Ember Ln is in the 50265 neighborhood in West Des Moines, IA.