324 8th St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Estimated payment $1,250/month
Total Views
864
2
Beds
1
Bath
704
Sq Ft
$276
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Popular Property
- No HOA
- Formal Dining Room
- Valley High School Rated A
- Screened Porch
- 3-minute walk to Wilson Park
About This Home
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Valley Junction! Step inside to find fresh improvements, including new LVP flooring in the kitchen and new carpet on the second level. The home features newer windows and vinyl siding, providing low-maintenance living and efficiency. Enjoy your morning coffee on the inviting covered front porch or unwind on the 3-season back porch overlooking the fully fenced yard: ideal for pets, kids, or entertaining. With its convenient location near schools, parks, shopping, and dining, this home is a wonderful blend of character and updates, ready for its next owner to enjoy!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,314
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 7,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x145
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Property is zoned SF-VJ
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 704 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Shades
- Formal Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Laundry on main level
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32003709000000
Map
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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 | $2,236 | $141,100 | $42,300 | $98,800 |
| 2023 | $2,124 | $141,100 | $42,300 | $98,800 |
| 2022 | $2,098 | $110,000 | $34,000 | $76,000 |
| 2021 | $1,978 | $110,000 | $34,000 | $76,000 |
| 2020 | $1,948 | $98,600 | $30,700 | $67,900 |
| 2019 | $1,810 | $98,600 | $30,700 | $67,900 |
| 2018 | $1,816 | $88,400 | $27,200 | $61,200 |
| 2017 | $1,750 | $88,400 | $27,200 | $61,200 |
| 2016 | $1,712 | $82,800 | $25,400 | $57,400 |
| 2015 | $1,712 | $82,800 | $25,400 | $57,400 |
| 2014 | $1,396 | $66,700 | $23,700 | $43,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | For Sale | $194,000 | +383.1% | $276 / Sq Ft |
| 01/06/2014 01/06/14 | Sold | $40,160 | -8.9% | $57 / Sq Ft |
| 12/27/2013 12/27/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/21/2013 10/21/13 | For Sale | $44,100 | -- | $63 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $40,150 | Servicelink | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Contract Of Sale | $57,458 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $308,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $170,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $60,500 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $57,458 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 724567
APN: 320-03709000000
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