324 7th St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Estimated payment $1,578/month
Highlights
- 2 Kitchens
- No HOA
- 3-minute walk to Nellie Phenix Commons
- Valley High School Rated A
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Great investment opportunity in the heart of Valley Junction. This 2-story conversion offers flexible
living options: live on the main floor and rent the upstairs, or rent both units. The main level
features tall ceilings, historic charm, and several updates, with a layout that includes 3 bedrooms,
or 2 bedrooms plus an office/flex space, and an updated bathroom. The upper level is a fully
functional 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. Fenced yard, 1-car garage, and additional off-street parking.
Conveniently located close to all Valley Junction amenities including restaurants, bars, shops, and
the farmers market.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,198
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 7,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x145
Home Design
- 1,876 Sq Ft Home
- Duplex
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Kitchen
- 2 Kitchens
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Window Unit Cooling System
Additional Features
- Unfinished Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32004628000000
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 | $3,160 | $210,800 | $45,600 | $165,200 |
| 2024 | $3,160 | $199,400 | $42,300 | $157,100 |
| 2023 | $2,972 | $199,400 | $42,300 | $157,100 |
| 2022 | $2,936 | $153,900 | $34,000 | $119,900 |
| 2021 | $2,818 | $153,900 | $34,000 | $119,900 |
| 2020 | $2,776 | $140,500 | $30,700 | $109,800 |
| 2019 | $2,606 | $140,500 | $30,700 | $109,800 |
| 2018 | $2,612 | $127,200 | $27,200 | $100,000 |
| 2017 | $2,310 | $127,200 | $27,200 | $100,000 |
| 2016 | $2,260 | $109,300 | $25,400 | $83,900 |
| 2015 | $2,260 | $109,300 | $25,400 | $83,900 |
| 2014 | $2,098 | $103,500 | $23,800 | $79,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2025 11/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/21/2025 11/21/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | +85.9% | $133 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2016 03/08/16 | Sold | $134,500 | 0.0% | $71 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/08/2016 03/08/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/20/2015 12/20/15 | For Sale | $134,500 | -- | $71 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $134,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $34,500 | Itc |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Commercial |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 730808
APN: 320-04628000000