Sold for $585,000 on 04/19/24
$585,000
1405 SE Army Post Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
4beds
2,133sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.98 Acres Lot
$590,100 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$2,419 Estimated rent
Home value
$590,100
$561,000 - $620,000
$2,419/mo
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What's special
Discover the unbeatable charm of this farmhouse-style updated 1950s ranch home nestled on a 1-acre lot within West Des Moines City limits. Experience the best of both worlds - a serene countryside ambiance mere minutes from all amenities. Entertain effortlessly in the spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace. The updated kitchen, seamlessly connected to the dining area and additional sitting space, becomes the heart of the home. Retreat to the primary ensuite, complete with dual vanity, 2 walk-in closets and convenient stacked washer and dryer. Completing the main floor are two more bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level expands the living space with a family room, another full bathroom with hookup for another washer and dryer, a fourth bedroom and a non-conforming fifth bedroom. Outside, the 24x36 outbuilding (new siding 2022) with 12-foot door and a ¾ bath offers versatile utility, whether utilized as a workshop, gym, or additional garage. Other features: new furnace and a/c in 2022, new water heater 2021, added water softener 2021, new roof 2020, firepit 2022
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 19, 2024 at 01:47pm
Listed by:
Lynn Johnson (515)343-9390,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Ricky Grubb
Realty ONE Group Impact
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 690282
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,133
- Total interior livable area: 2,133 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Fire Pit, Storage
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full,Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.98 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 32000370654000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/19/2024 | Sold | $585,000-7.1%$274/sqft |
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| 3/20/2024 | Pending sale | $630,000$295/sqft |
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| 3/8/2024 | Price change | $630,000-3.1%$295/sqft |
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| 3/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $650,000+51.2%$305/sqft |
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| 6/27/2019 | Sold | $430,000-0.7%$202/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,766 +1.8% | $426,900 |
| 2023 | $6,646 +1.2% | $426,900 +24% |
| 2022 | $6,568 +20.9% | $344,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50265
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Jordan Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 3 mi
- 5/10Valley SouthwoodsGrades: 9Distance: 3 mi
- 7/10Stilwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.5 mi
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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