132 3rd St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Estimated payment $1,345/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- No HOA
- Bungalow
- Valley High School Rated A
- Formal Dining Room
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully refreshed home in the heart of historic Valley Junction, just a short walk to shops, restaurants, and farmers market. Thoughtfully updated inside and out, this move-in ready home blends modern comfort with timeless charm. Step through the cozy front porch into a warm living space that flows into a remodeled kitchen with modern finishes and an open layout perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Updates include a remodeled bath, new flooring and carpet, fresh doors, and stylish light fixtures. Outside, enjoy the fenced yard, updated landscaping, and a spacious patio, perfect for grilling and gatherings, plus a 1-car garage for convenience. This home truly offers the best of Valley Junction living! Call your Realtor today.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,930
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 7,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x145
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned SF-VJ
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 873 Sq Ft Home
- Electric Fireplace
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 320/04211-000-000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,870 | $127,200 | $45,600 | $81,600 |
| 2024 | $1,870 | $118,000 | $42,300 | $75,700 |
| 2023 | $1,780 | $118,000 | $42,300 | $75,700 |
| 2022 | $1,760 | $92,200 | $34,000 | $58,200 |
| 2021 | $1,660 | $92,200 | $34,000 | $58,200 |
| 2020 | $1,636 | $82,800 | $30,700 | $52,100 |
| 2019 | $1,512 | $82,800 | $30,700 | $52,100 |
| 2018 | $516 | $73,800 | $27,200 | $46,600 |
| 2017 | $460 | $73,800 | $27,200 | $46,600 |
| 2016 | $578 | $69,100 | $25,400 | $43,700 |
| 2015 | $578 | $69,100 | $25,400 | $43,700 |
| 2014 | $678 | $68,000 | $23,800 | $44,200 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -7.0% | $258 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | Price Changed | $242,000 | -2.0% | $277 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/30/2025 09/30/25 | For Sale | $247,000 | +192.3% | $283 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/28/2018 09/28/18 | Sold | $84,500 | 0.0% | $97 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/09/2018 09/09/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/09/2018 09/09/18 | For Sale | $84,500 | +12.7% | $97 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/12/2018 06/12/18 | Sold | $75,000 | +7.1% | $86 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/12/2018 06/12/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/16/2018 05/16/18 | For Sale | $70,000 | -- | $80 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $13,440 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $81,965 | New Conventional |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 727230
APN: 320-04211000000
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