277 S 79th St Unit 506 West Des Moines, IA 50266
Estimated payment $1,706/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Patio
- Dining Area
- Woodland Hills Elementary Rated A-
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Carpet
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2 bed, 1.5 bath townhome offering 1,632 square feet of spacious, low-maintenance living in the heart of West Des Moines. Step inside to a bright, open-concept main level featuring large windows, a cozy living area, and a well-appointed kitchen with oak cabinetry, breakfast bar, center island, and brand-new refrigerator. Upstairs, you’ll love the oversized primary bedroom with ceiling fan, generous closet space, and convenient access to the full bath featuring a shower and a separate soaking tub. A spacious loft provides the perfect flex area for a home office, gym, or second living room. Enjoy the ease of an attached 2-car garage and the welcoming curb appeal of a manicured front entry. Located near Jordan Creek Town Center, dining, shopping, parks, and easy interstate access. HOA covers exterior maintenance, snow removal, lawn care, and more—just move in and enjoy!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,212
Year Built
- Built in 2002
HOA Fees
- $260 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,632 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Patio
- 1,632 Sq Ft Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1614205038
Community Details
Overview
- Edge Property Management Association
Recreation
- Snow Removal
Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
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 | $3,042 | $200,070 | $25,000 | $175,070 |
| 2023 | $3,042 | $198,560 | $25,000 | $173,560 |
| 2022 | $2,804 | $171,330 | $25,000 | $146,330 |
| 2021 | $2,804 | $160,500 | $21,000 | $139,500 |
| 2020 | $2,766 | $153,580 | $21,000 | $132,580 |
| 2019 | $2,738 | $153,580 | $21,000 | $132,580 |
| 2018 | $2,738 | $145,080 | $21,000 | $124,080 |
| 2017 | $2,522 | $145,080 | $21,000 | $124,080 |
| 2016 | $2,336 | $131,240 | $21,000 | $110,240 |
| 2015 | $2,266 | $125,120 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,198 | $125,120 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/23/2025 08/23/25 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -2.2% | $138 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $230,000 | +3.2% | $141 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/02/2024 02/02/24 | Sold | $222,800 | +2.1% | $137 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/09/2024 01/09/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/07/2023 09/07/23 | Price Changed | $218,250 | -3.0% | $134 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/24/2023 08/24/23 | For Sale | $225,000 | -- | $138 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $223,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $200,520 | New Conventional |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 722531
APN: 16-14-205-038
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