$284,900

212 S 52nd St West Des Moines, IA 50265

Estimated payment $1,923/month

Total Views 559
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,278 Sq Ft
$223 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Handicap Shower
  • Valley High School Rated A
  • Shades
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

Fabulous one-owner ranch townhome offering a comfortable and convenient lifestyle with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to a bright, airy and spacious family room featuring vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect setting for everyday living or entertaining. The vaulted ceilings extend into the bedrooms, adding openness and character. The kitchen has been updated with modern finishes, and the first-floor laundry adds convenience. A newer handicap-accessible walk-in shower makes daily living easy and functional. Enjoy the outdoors on your maintenance-free deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Enjoy being surrounded by mature trees and backing to some greenspace. The home also features a clean, well-kept garage and a newer HVAC system for efficiency and peace of mind. The walkout lower level expands your living space with a third bedroom and full bathroom—ideal for guests, hobbies, or a private retreat. This home combines comfort, accessibility, and style, offering a move-in ready opportunity in a desirable location. Don’t miss your chance to own this well-cared-for townhome with so much to offer!

Listing Agent

Jennifer Clark

Century 21 Signature Listed on: 10/01/2025

Century 21 Signature

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,439

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

HOA Fees

  • $125 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,278 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Shades
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Handicap Shower
  • Deck
  • 7,150 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 320/04947-746-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Lantern Way Association

Recreation

  • Snow Removal

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,439

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$125 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Condo-Townhome
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 222.93
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Central Vac, Drapes/Curtains, Shades/Shutters, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Partial Bath Total: 3
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 2
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished, Walkout
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Handicap Features: Shower
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1278
  • Total Sq Ft: 1278

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Board
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation: Concrete Block, Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air
  • Services: Exterior Maint./Bldg., Lawn Care, Snow Removal

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 125.0000
  • Association Fee Term: Month
  • Association Fee: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • HOA Name: Lantern Way Association
  • Management Firm: Lantern Way Association

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1640
  • Lot S F: 7150
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 320/04947-746-000
  • Zoning: R

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3439.13
  • Net Taxes: 3273.64

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

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Range of Values:

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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 $3,308 $226,200 $28,600 $197,600
2023 $3,388 $226,200 $28,600 $197,600
2022 $3,346 $184,300 $24,000 $160,300
2021 $3,392 $184,300 $24,000 $160,300
2020 $3,336 $177,700 $24,600 $153,100
2019 $3,170 $177,700 $24,600 $153,100
2018 $3,174 $163,300 $23,800 $139,500
2017 $2,998 $163,300 $23,800 $139,500
2016 $2,928 $150,300 $23,400 $126,900
2015 $2,928 $150,300 $23,400 $126,900
2014 $2,922 $153,000 $25,900 $127,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/01/2025 10/01/25 For Sale $284,900 -- $223 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 727348

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-04947746000