521 51st St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Estimated payment $2,337/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Formal Dining Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Crossroads Park Elementary School Rated A-
About This Home
Welcome to 521 51st Street, a nicely maintained home nestled on a quiet street in the heart of West Des Moines. This spacious property offers 4 bedrooms and 3 baths and plenty of space for entertaining or just living!
Step inside to find a warm and inviting layout. The finished basement adds valuable living space, perfect for a home theater, playroom, or gym. The main level features multiple living spaces including a dining area, ideal for everyday living and hosting gatherings.
Outside, enjoy the spacious deck and backyard with room to relax or garden. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and top-rated schools this might just be the home for you!
Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful West Des Moines home your own!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,134
Year Built
- Built in 1983
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 2,074 Sq Ft Home
- Formal Dining Room
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32002826638000
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 | $5,134 | $341,400 | $64,900 | $276,500 |
| 2023 | $5,326 | $341,400 | $64,900 | $276,500 |
| 2022 | $5,262 | $284,700 | $55,800 | $228,900 |
| 2021 | $5,374 | $284,700 | $55,800 | $228,900 |
| 2020 | $5,290 | $276,600 | $52,200 | $224,400 |
| 2019 | $4,974 | $276,600 | $52,200 | $224,400 |
| 2018 | $4,980 | $251,300 | $46,400 | $204,900 |
| 2017 | $4,680 | $251,300 | $46,400 | $204,900 |
| 2016 | $4,574 | $229,900 | $41,300 | $188,600 |
| 2015 | $4,574 | $229,900 | $41,300 | $188,600 |
| 2014 | $4,262 | $219,100 | $38,600 | $180,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | Price Changed | $359,999 | -6.3% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Price Changed | $384,000 | -1.3% | $185 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | For Sale | $389,000 | -- | $188 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 718758
APN: 320-02826638000
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