508 Valhigh Rd West Des Moines, IA 50265
West Des Moines AreaEstimated payment $1,426/month
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Valley High School Rated A-
About This Home
Looking for an affordable way to own in West Des Moines? Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an investor
seeking a solid opportunity, 508 Valhigh Road delivers exceptional value. Conveniently located just minutes from
Valley Junction, the historic Val Air Ballroom, and easy access to I-235, this home puts shopping, dining,
entertainment, and commuting within reach.
Inside, you'll find more space than expected with 3 bedrooms above grade plus a 4th conforming bedroom or flex
space in the lower level featuring a true egress window. Recent updates include fresh paint, newer siding, and a
newer roof, providing peace of mind for years to come. The spacious yard offers room to relax, garden, or entertain,
while the home's functional layout makes it easy to move right in or add your own personal touches.
Affordable, well-located, and packed with potential?don't miss your chance to own in one of West Des Moines' most
convenient locations.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,261
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 7,203 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 58x124
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,182 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32003310000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $2,920 | $214,600 | $65,400 | $149,200 |
| 2024 | $2,920 | $194,700 | $58,500 | $136,200 |
| 2023 | $2,970 | $194,700 | $58,500 | $136,200 |
| 2022 | $3,104 | $162,700 | $50,500 | $112,200 |
| 2021 | $2,970 | $162,700 | $50,500 | $112,200 |
| 2020 | $2,926 | $148,100 | $45,900 | $102,200 |
| 2019 | $2,764 | $148,100 | $45,900 | $102,200 |
| 2018 | $2,770 | $134,900 | $41,000 | $93,900 |
| 2017 | $2,666 | $134,900 | $41,000 | $93,900 |
| 2016 | $2,428 | $126,100 | $37,900 | $88,200 |
| 2015 | $2,428 | $126,100 | $37,900 | $88,200 |
| 2014 | $2,382 | $122,600 | $36,100 | $86,500 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2026 08/06/26 | Price Changed | $210,000 | -2.3% | $178 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/21/2026 07/21/26 | Price Changed | $215,000 | -10.4% | $182 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/05/2026 06/05/26 | For Sale | $240,000 | +77.8% | $203 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/29/2016 04/29/16 | Sold | $135,000 | -6.9% | $114 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/29/2016 04/29/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/29/2016 03/29/16 | For Sale | $145,000 | +49.5% | $123 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/08/2015 10/08/15 | Sold | $97,000 | -25.3% | $82 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/25/2015 09/25/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/17/2015 07/17/15 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $110 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $135,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $97,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $130,500 | Itc | |
| Warranty Deed | $108,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $206,196 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $108,750 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $84,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $104,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $26,515 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $26,200 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $104,800 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $103,075 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 742366
APN: 320-03310000000
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