
2216 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Estimated payment $1,942/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Valley High School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Fairmeadows Park
About This Home
Well-maintained and move-in ready! This charming home boasts numerous updates, including a new AC (2023), water heater (2019), new plumbing in 2nd bath, new roof on house/garage, new gutters, & new thermostat. With 3 beds & 2 baths on the main level, it offers a spacious and inviting layout. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the beautifully refinished oak floors and an open-style great room filled w/ natural light from the large picture window. The spacious kitchen features a new SS dishwasher, pull-out drawers, & all appls stay—including the w/d. A newer sliding door leads to the restained cedar deck & fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The primary suite offers plenty of space for furnishings & includes an ensuite ¾ bath. Down the hall, you'll find 2nd full bath & two generously sized beds. The finished LL adds even more living space with a great room, office with egress window, and plumbing stubbed for an addt’l bath—plus ample storage & new whole-home filtration system. For added peace of mind, radon mitigation is already done. Outside, the oversized two-car garage includes new garage door openers. The backyard is a private retreat with deck, patio, and tiered landscaping. Plus, this home is just steps from Fairmeadow’s Park and school, making it a fantastic location!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,127
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 7,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x130
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 1,256 Sq Ft Home
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Dining Area
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32001800000000
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 | $3,972 | $268,100 | $60,900 | $207,200 |
2023 | $4,044 | $268,100 | $60,900 | $207,200 |
2022 | $3,994 | $218,300 | $51,600 | $166,700 |
2021 | $3,956 | $218,300 | $51,600 | $166,700 |
2020 | $3,826 | $205,900 | $48,700 | $157,200 |
2019 | $3,536 | $205,900 | $48,700 | $157,200 |
2018 | $3,538 | $184,400 | $42,600 | $141,800 |
2017 | $3,298 | $184,400 | $42,600 | $141,800 |
2016 | $3,220 | $167,800 | $38,300 | $129,500 |
2015 | $3,220 | $167,800 | $38,300 | $129,500 |
2014 | $2,800 | $150,400 | $33,700 | $116,700 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/24/2025 03/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Price Changed | $287,000 | -1.7% | $229 / Sq Ft |
03/10/2025 03/10/25 | Price Changed | $292,000 | -2.6% | $232 / Sq Ft |
03/03/2025 03/03/25 | For Sale | $299,900 | +47.0% | $239 / Sq Ft |
12/06/2019 12/06/19 | Sold | $204,000 | -5.1% | $162 / Sq Ft |
12/06/2019 12/06/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/04/2019 10/04/19 | For Sale | $214,900 | -- | $171 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $164,500 | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Special Warranty Deed | $107,500 | -- | |
Sheriffs Deed | $110,058 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $117,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $156,870 | VA | |
Closed | $162,050 | VA | |
Closed | $170,400 | VA | |
Previous Owner | $9,750 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $118,400 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $86,400 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Previous Owner | $113,400 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $21,600 | No Value Available |
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