1031 7th St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Estimated payment $3,384/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- 0.55 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Valley High School Rated A
- Ranch Style House
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
Welcome home to this beautifully updated mid-century modern brick ranch a rare find with only two owners, perfectly situated on over half an acre in an established West Des Moines neighborhood.
Step inside and be greeted by expansive windows that drench the home in natural light, showcasing the newly refinished walnut hardwood floors and timeless mid-century character. The spacious living room, with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creates the perfect spot for gathering and relaxing.
The recently remodeled kitchen blends function and style with crisp white cabinetry, double ovens, and a dedicated dining area whether its everyday meals or hosting friends, this space delivers.
The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite with a soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms and another beautifully updated full bath provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office.
Downstairs, the lower level expands your lifestyle with a large family room, a second fireplace, and space for recreation or relaxation.
Step outside to your tree-lined backyard oasis, an open patio perfect for morning coffee, evening dinners, or weekend entertaining.
With thoughtful updates like a new roof & HVAC system (2021), preserved mid-century charm, and a prime location near Valley Junction, the Greenbelt trails, parks, shopping, and dining, this home is truly the complete package.
All information provided by seller and public records
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,438
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 0.55 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Modern Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,182 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room Downstairs
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Built-In Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32000953002000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,194 | $338,200 | $72,300 | $265,900 |
| 2023 | $5,260 | $338,200 | $72,300 | $265,900 |
| 2022 | $5,196 | $281,300 | $62,700 | $218,600 |
| 2021 | $4,948 | $281,300 | $62,700 | $218,600 |
| 2020 | $4,868 | $255,300 | $56,800 | $198,500 |
| 2019 | $4,620 | $255,300 | $56,800 | $198,500 |
| 2018 | $4,626 | $234,000 | $50,500 | $183,500 |
| 2017 | $4,424 | $234,000 | $50,500 | $183,500 |
| 2016 | $4,324 | $217,800 | $46,400 | $171,400 |
| 2015 | $4,324 | $217,800 | $46,400 | $171,400 |
| 2014 | $4,308 | $214,700 | $44,900 | $169,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | For Sale | $550,000 | -- | $252 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $226,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $924,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $183,700 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $295,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $221,906 | FHA |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 726168
APN: 320-00953002000
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