2300 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Estimated payment $1,627/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Ranch Style House
- Laundry Room
- Valley High School Rated A
- No HOA
- 2-minute walk to Fairmeadows Park
About This Home
PRICE IMPROVED! Location, price & condition sell homes. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch has all 3 covered. This home is located within walking distance to Fairmeadows Park and a short distance to Fairmeadows Elementary & Stillwell JH. Compare the list price with similar homes in the area. Enjoy over 1,440 finished sqft which includes a partially finished lower level that features a spacious living area, 3/4 bath, laundry, non-conforming bedroom, and still room for storage. The main level has 3 beds, a full bath, spacious kitchen with an island, and living room. Updates include new shingles & siding, windows in main level beds & bath, new 3/4 bath & flooring in the lower level, refrigerator, microwave & stove, sump pump & lighting fixtures. Truly a turn key home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,941
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 7,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x130
- Partially Fenced Property
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,007 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room Downstairs
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Additional Features
- Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32001797000000
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 | $3,430 | $257,400 | $69,900 | $187,500 |
| 2024 | $3,430 | $226,900 | $60,900 | $166,000 |
| 2023 | $3,254 | $226,900 | $60,900 | $166,000 |
| 2022 | $3,386 | $177,400 | $51,600 | $125,800 |
| 2021 | $3,386 | $177,400 | $51,600 | $125,800 |
| 2020 | $3,314 | $167,800 | $48,700 | $119,100 |
| 2019 | $3,064 | $167,800 | $48,700 | $119,100 |
| 2018 | $3,072 | $149,600 | $42,600 | $107,000 |
| 2017 | $2,882 | $149,600 | $42,600 | $107,000 |
| 2016 | $2,818 | $136,300 | $38,300 | $98,000 |
| 2015 | $2,818 | $136,300 | $38,300 | $98,000 |
| 2014 | $2,548 | $121,800 | $33,700 | $88,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2025 10/13/25 | Price Changed | $244,900 | -2.0% | $243 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Price Changed | $249,900 | -1.2% | $248 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | Price Changed | $252,900 | -0.8% | $251 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | Price Changed | $255,000 | -1.9% | $253 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Price Changed | $259,900 | -1.1% | $258 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | For Sale | $262,900 | +16.8% | $261 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/17/2021 12/17/21 | Sold | $225,000 | +1.1% | $223 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/17/2021 12/17/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/12/2021 11/12/21 | Price Changed | $222,500 | -1.1% | $221 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/19/2021 10/19/21 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -1.1% | $223 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/01/2021 10/01/21 | Price Changed | $227,400 | -1.1% | $226 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/17/2021 09/17/21 | For Sale | $229,900 | -- | $228 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $225,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $150,500 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $92,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $89,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $213,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $149,035 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $74,400 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $75,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 722039
APN: 320-01797000000
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