417 18th Place West Des Moines, IA 50265
Estimated payment $1,698/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Hot Water Heating System
- Valley High School Rated A
- Patio
- Dining Area
About This Home
Charming Brick Cottage in the Heart of West Des Moines! Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with shaker cabinets, two comfortable bedrooms and an updated 3⁄4 bath on the main level. Upstairs, the spacious third bedroom makes an ideal primary suite, complete with a private half bath. The oversized heated garage is a rare gem - perfect for your boat, RV, hobby cars, or even your dream art studio or home gym. The clean, dry, unfinished, freshly painted basement offers excellent potential for added living space or abundant storage. Recent updates include New roof (2023), New sewer line (2024), vinyl windows, fresh interior paint throughout, Boiler (approx. 5 years old) With its character, flexibility, and unbeatable location, this home is a must-see!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,647
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 9,375 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x125
- Property is zoned R1
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,388 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32004028000000
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 | $3,374 | $254,500 | $68,500 | $186,000 |
| 2024 | $3,374 | $230,300 | $61,100 | $169,200 |
| 2023 | $3,508 | $230,300 | $61,100 | $169,200 |
| 2022 | $3,464 | $190,500 | $52,900 | $137,600 |
| 2021 | $3,306 | $190,500 | $52,900 | $137,600 |
| 2020 | $3,252 | $173,400 | $48,000 | $125,400 |
| 2019 | $3,114 | $173,400 | $48,000 | $125,400 |
| 2018 | $3,116 | $160,500 | $43,500 | $117,000 |
| 2017 | $2,994 | $160,500 | $43,500 | $117,000 |
| 2016 | $2,926 | $150,200 | $40,200 | $110,000 |
| 2015 | $2,926 | $150,200 | $40,200 | $110,000 |
| 2014 | $2,826 | $143,800 | $37,700 | $106,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 10/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | For Sale | $265,000 | -- | $191 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 728480
APN: 320-04028000000