West Des Moines Houses for Sale

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  $340,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,814 Sq Ft

  1204 32nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Walking distance from Valley High School and 1 min away from access to 235, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home blends thoughtful updates with timeless features in a quiet, convenient West Des Moines neighborhood. Fresh, modern paint throughout brightens every room, while large windows fill the space with natural light. A cozy fireplace anchors the main living area, and the formal dining room offers

  

  Darson Grantham

  Keller Williams Realty GDM

  (515) 368-9027

  1204 32nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $750,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 3,095 Sq Ft

  1205 Tulip Tree Ln, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Welcome to your dream home in the highly desired gated Glen Oaks community! This stunning 1.5 story residence offers over 5,000 sq ft of beautifully designed living space, perfect for everyday comfort and upscale entertaining. The main level features a private home office, formal dining room, and a spacious family room with soaring ceilings and a double-sided fireplace that connects to a cozy

  

  Chris Kew

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 517-1744

  1205 Tulip Tree Ln, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $369,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,120 Sq Ft

  5408 Aspen Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath gem in the heart of West Des Moines! Featuring an inviting master suite with soaking tub and separate shower, the upper level provides a peaceful retreat. Main level boasts flexible living spaces that include a living room, a sitting room area as well as a dedicated dining space - perfect for family gatherings or entertaining. The kitchen is

  

  Jason Rude

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 654-5542

  5408 Aspen Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $485,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,385 Sq Ft

  469 SE Hollow Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  Every day feels like a mini vacay... With your own saltwater pool and 6-person hot tub, you’re all set for hosting friends or soaking up the sun solo. The sellers invested over $140K in upgrades including a spacious deck, privacy and perimeter fencing, concrete patio, and an impressive 12’x20’ shed with a workbench. The lush lawn is perfect for pets or playtime, along with professional

  David Charlson PROmetro Realty

  469 SE Hollow Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $454,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,433 Sq Ft

  1404 S 91st St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Welcome to this prime West Des Moines location just minutes away from Jordan Creek Town center and so much more! Discover the Canyon by Destiny Homes in Banks Landing, WDM and Waukee Schools. The WALK-OUT, Canyon has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 2,300 square feet of beautifully crafted living space designed for comfort and style on a walk-out lot. The open main level boasts a spacious living

  Joe Paletta EXP Realty, LLC

  1404 S 91st St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $444,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,163 Sq Ft

  1416 S 91st St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Welcome to this prime West Des Moines locationt just minutes away from Jordan Creek Town center and so much more! The Hansbury Plan is a new and spacious home by Destiny Homes! With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a 2-car garage, and 2,163 sq. ft. of well-designed living space, this walk-out model has everything you need. The open-concept main floor includes a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops, tile

  Joe Paletta EXP Realty, LLC

  1416 S 91st St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $370,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,923 Sq Ft

  305 31st St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  Welcome to this unique home with mid-century charm in an established WDSM neighborhood! The momentguests enter, their eyes are drawn to the vaulted ceiling and floor to ceiling windows in the soaring frontroom, also featuring a grand staircase to the upper level, real hickory wood floors & an open floor plan. Therest of the main level does not disappoint, w/an LR featuring a stone

  Jacquelyn Duke Realty ONE Group Impact

  305 31st St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $390,450

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,587 Sq Ft

  1482 S 91st St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Destiny Homes presents the new Eastham plan located in Banks Landing, WDM, Waukee Schools. The Eastham features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and 1587 sq ft. The Eastham has everything you need, including ample entertaining space within the open concept living, bumped out dining room with sliders to deck, quartz countertops and large center island. The primary ensuite includes walk-in closet and double

  Joe Paletta EXP Realty, LLC

  1482 S 91st St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $439,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,712 Sq Ft

  4917 Westbrooke Place, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  BEAUTIFUL WALK-OUT RANCH WITH POND VIEWS AND NUMEROUS UPGRADES!! Welcome to this 4 bedroom 2.75 bath, meticulously maintained home. The main level features an open layout with extra wide doorways, cozy fireplace, and a laundry room for easy living. Enjoy entertaining with ease in the spacious living areas complete with a wet bar in the lower family area. Or step out to the newer Trex deck

  Cindy Nemmers RE/MAX Concepts

  4917 Westbrooke Place, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $499,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,395 Sq Ft

  354 S 91st St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Absolutely stunning ranch cottage home with numerous upgrades and thoughtful design throughout! Natural light pours in with 8 additional windows added throughout. The inviting living room features a fireplace with blower, while the light and bright kitchen showcases a drop-in stove, custom hood, tile backsplash, soft-close cabinets/drawers, walk-in pantry, and spacious island with dining area,

  Julianna Cullen RE/MAX Precision

  354 S 91st St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $539,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,637 Sq Ft

  2383 SE 5th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  This immaculate WDM ranch offers 4 BR, 3 BA, and a finished basement with over 2,700 sq ft of living space. You’ll love the tall ceilings, bright natural light, and open-concept design centered around a cozy gas fireplace. The kitchen features quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (including a gas stove), and a spacious dining area perfect for gatherings. The

  Jeff Kinion Realty ONE Group Impact

  2383 SE 5th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $440,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,557 Sq Ft

  1105 89th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Turn Key Open-concept Ranch home w/ Waukee schools backing to a pond. 9 ft ceilings on the main and basement. Beautiful white kitchen cabinets with quartz counters, GE SS appliances. Livingroom with full stone gas fireplace. All hard surface on the main except for the bedrooms. Master suite with dual vanities, tile shower and W/I closet. When you come in from the garage your greeted with

  Allison McClure LPT Realty, LLC

  1105 89th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $550,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,349 Sq Ft

  1602 S 50th Place, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  Beautiful, well-maintained, two-story home with character in a great location in Jordan Creek Elementary school district! Check out the huge kitchen with white cabinets, fireplace, pantry and lots of sunlight! The living room has gorgeous wainscoting, stone fireplace and custom built-ins! Upstairs you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms including the primary suite with both a tiled shower and soaking tub

  Cathy Stevermer RE/MAX Precision

  1602 S 50th Place, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $439,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,971 Sq Ft

  4750 Waterford Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  Updated 2-story in a prime West Des Moines location with a private, treed backyard! The main floor features a formal dining area (that could also be used as a home office or playroom area), half bath and laundry, and open concept kitchen and family room area, and 4 season room leading to the deck and fabulous backyard! Upstairs you'll find the 3 bedrooms and 2 baths including the oversized

  Amy Lucht RE/MAX Precision

  4750 Waterford Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $450,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,078 Sq Ft

  2013 Crown Flair Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  Welcome home to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the Fairmeadows neighborhood of West Des Moines. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac just north of Fairmeadows Elementary, this move-in ready property features a renovated kitchen with pantry and new appliances, hardwood flooring, and a carpeted living room with an adjacent office space. Upstairs are four spacious bedrooms, including

  Grant Gaumer Realty ONE Group Impact

  2013 Crown Flair Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $455,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,628 Sq Ft

  9740 Larchwood Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Built by the highly regarded Tanzanite Homes, this beautifully crafted RANCH offers over 2,800 finished sq feet of living space with a smart SPLIT-BEDROOM LAYOUT for privacy and comfort. The open-concept main level showcases a spacious great room with FULL STONE FIREPLACE, WHITE KITCHEN with quartz countertops, large island and walk-in pantry, and a sunlit dining area that flows seamlessly to the

  Tiffan Yamen Keller Williams Realty GDM

  9740 Larchwood Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $494,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,326 Sq Ft

  1412 S 92nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Nestled in the heart of a highly desirable West Des Moines neighborhood, this lovingly maintained home offers a perfect blend of modern updates and community charm. Step inside to an open entry with soaring ceilings that leads to spacious main-level living with a front office, bright living room (new carpet!), and updated kitchen featuring newer appliances + light fixtures. The drop zone, half

  Megan Hill Mitchum Century 21 Signature

  1412 S 92nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $490,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,777 Sq Ft

  7153 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Check out this rare Kimberly Ranch Near Jordan Creek! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers thoughtful spaces and room to grow, with the option of a 4th bedroom in the finished lower level. Built with solid 2x6 construction, it sits on a spacious corner lot in a location that truly has it all—just a short walk to Wild Rose Park, Jordan Creek, the water park, shops, and dining. Inside, you’ll find

  Colleen Biegger Keller Williams Realty GDM

  7153 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $439,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,060 Sq Ft

  901 S 93rd St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering timeless charm and modern comfort. Step inside to discover arched doorways, built-ins, and a spacious, light-filled layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, complete with a center island, corner pantry, and plenty of room to gather. Upstairs, you'll find

  Jen Stanbrough RE/MAX Precision

  901 S 93rd St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $465,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,536 Sq Ft

  358 S 85th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Location, location, location, and this home has an awesome location! Across the street from Huston Ridge Park, and within a short walk or drive from Valley View Aquatic Center, Top Golf, Costco, Smash Park and Jordan Creek, this home is only a short distance away from all the shopping and dining options you are looking for! Welcome to this well-kept 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom ranch style home. This

  Mark Charter Agency Iowa

  358 S 85th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $460,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,097 Sq Ft

  5005 Colt Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  Your new home is sure to make a splash! Have you always wanted a personal oasis in the heart of West Des Moines? How about THE BEST backyard set up with in-ground swimming pool w/diving board? Well, you are in luck!This 4 bedroom home has been lovingly cared for over the years and it shows! Step inside and be greeted with beautiful stone arched ways, and direct view out glass doors to the

  Alisha Stewart Goldfinch Realty Group

  5005 Colt Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $445,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,269 Sq Ft

  4519 Colt Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  A tranquil retreat in the heart of the community nestled on a quiet tree-lined street, this beautifully maintained four-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside and discover an inviting sanctuary that welcomes you with warmth, light, and a sense of belonging creating a true haven designed for both relaxing evenings and joyful

  Sharon Klaus BHHS First Realty Westown

  4519 Colt Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $464,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,841 Sq Ft

  8705 Coachlight Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-story home at 8705 Coachlight Dr in West Des Moines, built in 2015. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers modern comfort & an unparalleled lifestyle. It's move-in ready with brand-new LVP flooring on the main level & plush new carpet upstairs. The gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances & a convenient drop zone from attached garage. A

  Monica Sabharwal Platinum Realty LLC

  8705 Coachlight Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $409,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,498 Sq Ft

  542 Bella St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Welcome to this delightful, open-concept ranch home in the thriving community of West Des Moines near Jordan Creek within the Waukee School District. This property offers inviting spaces with room to grow & ample opportunities for personalization. Relax on the deck which overlooks a generously sized .37 acre lot. The daylight basement offers a great opportunity to add value and is set up for 2

  Stacie Holst RE/MAX Precision

  542 Bella St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $454,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,668 Sq Ft

  1136 S Radley St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Did someone say PICKLEBALL?? Or maybe it was POOL!! NEW to the home include a ceiling fan in the living room and pendants over the island. This affordable and nearly new 1661 SF ranch boasts "extra" space throughout. Enjoy the open floor plan with kitchen that showcases a 11+' foot peninsula, tile backsplash, pantry, and stainless steel appliances. The living room showcases a plethora of light

  Lindsey Aaron RE/MAX Concepts

  1136 S Radley St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $419,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,208 Sq Ft

  1350 97th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  This 4 bed/3 bath home w/2,168sqft of finished space has been meticulously well maintained and updated. Upon entering the home you'll find a guest bedroom, full bath, drop zone, and laundry area. The kitchen and living room, w/tall vaulted ceilings and solid surface flooring, are open and inviting. The kitchen features granite countertops, tile backsplash, stained lower cabinets and painted upper

  Matt Klein RE/MAX Concepts

  1350 97th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $434,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,632 Sq Ft

  4410 High St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  Quiet neighborhood South of Grand in the Commerce neighborhood. This 1.5 story with a walkout basement with great views overlooking the Raccoon River Valley area. House was built in 2021 and has 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2x6 walls, 1st floor master bedroom and bath. Quartz countertops throughout. Stove, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator are included in a large farm style kitchen area. Nest

  Ken Kauzlarich Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

  4410 High St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $434,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,333 Sq Ft

  384 Napoli Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Welcome to the Gladiator Homes Laser floor plan, where affordability meets high-end finishes and modern convenience in a highly desirable West Des Moines location! This newly constructed gem stands out with upgrades you won't find in the competition, offering the perfect balance of style and functionality. Step into a kitchen that's as beautiful as it is practical. The heart of the home features

  David Schabold LPT Realty, LLC

  384 Napoli Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $434,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,387 Sq Ft

  392 Napoli Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Welcome to the Gladiator Homes Gemini floor plan, where affordability meets high-end finishes and modern convenience in a highly desirable West Des Moines location! This newly constructed gem stands out with upgrades you won't find in the competition, offering the perfect balance of style and functionality. Step into a kitchen that's as beautiful as it is practical. The heart of the home features

  David Schabold LPT Realty, LLC

  392 Napoli Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $465,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,594 Sq Ft

  956 55th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  This beautiful ranch home sits on a wooded lot with a wrap-around deck to enjoy your beautifulview. This home has been well cared for and has had so many updates. The main level has anopen floor plan with a wood burning fireplace, a spacious kitchen that opens to the dining andliving space. There is a nice mudroom area as you come in from the garage. The kitchen has acharming

  Lisa Howard LPT Realty, LLC

  956 55th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $403,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,400 Sq Ft

  657 SE Hollow Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  ***ASK ABOUT PREFERRED LENDER FINANCING INCENTIVES INCLUDING 2/1 RATE BUYDOWN*** Welcome to Venture Homes Stryker Ranch plan. This open concept, easy living plan is sure to please. Located in a quiet WDM neighborhood with easy access to HWY 5, Valley Junction, and Mills Civic shopping/dining/entertainment, downtown and DSM airport. Additionally, this home will back to a future city

  Brenda Garrison Realty ONE Group Impact

  657 SE Hollow Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $242,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,166 Sq Ft

  4425 Mills Civic Pkwy Unit 1504, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  Welcome to this stunning two-story townhouse in a fantastic location! This home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside and be greeted by the light-filled, two-story great room, featuring a soaring vaulted ceiling, a cozy fireplace, and a triple-pane slider that opens to a serene, private patio. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting sleek white

  Rob Doheny NEXT GENERATION REALTY, INC.

  4425 Mills Civic Pkwy Unit 1504, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $315,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,291 Sq Ft

  501 10th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  Beautifully remodeled Valley Junction home! This 3 bed, 2 bath property was fully renovated in 2022 and has been well maintained. Features include refinished hardwood floors, newer carpet in bedrooms, windows, roof, siding, privacy fence, included solar panels, and a newly added kitchen island. The open living room and kitchen offer great flow for entertaining with updated cabinets, countertops,

  Chase VanLoon LPT Realty, LLC

  501 10th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $875,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 3,764 Sq Ft

  9112 Abram Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Welcome to your dream home, a stunning open-concept masterpiece that seamlessly blends elegance and modern living. This home boasts a soaring two-story family room with expansive windows, including a floor-to-ceiling array of windows in the dining room, providing plenty of natural light, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a breathtaking staircase and walkway that overlook the main level. The

  Kyle Clarkson LPT Realty, LLC

  9112 Abram Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  $360,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,771 Sq Ft

  509 29th Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  Welcome home to this well-maintained gem of a home nestled on a spacious cul-de-sac lot with a large fully fenced backyard and a 10x10 shed on slab (just 4 years old). Located in a very desirable area of West Des Moines, step inside to updated LVP flooring (kitchen, dining and entry) on the main level, a cozy family room featuring wainscoting, built-ins around the fireplace, and custom wood

  Abbey Robertson Century 21 Signature

  509 29th Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $1,068,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 3,068 Sq Ft

  1683 S 49th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  Step into gracious living in Quail Park, one of WDM most sought after neighborhoods. Completely remodeled two story home offering nearly 4,200 sq.ft. of finish, blending high-end updates & timeless warmth. The kind of home where family memories are made, holidays are hosted & every day feels extraordinary. Where comfort meets sophistication. The moment you enter, gleaming hardwood floors &

  Justin Roberts RE/MAX Precision

  1683 S 49th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $375,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,898 Sq Ft

  4208 Maple St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  **Charming Family Home in Desirable Location!** This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence boasts modern comforts and timeless appeal. Recently renovated bathrooms (2022) and fresh carpet on the second level (2025) enhance the inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer roof (2019) and newer windows (2020). The spacious layout features a convenient second-level

  Matt Hennig Platinum Realty LLC

  4208 Maple St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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  $345,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,072 Sq Ft

  5412 Boulder Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Welcome to this spacious 4 bedroom, 4 bath home in a highly sought-after location. Step inside to find a large open-concept kitchen that flows seamlessly into the family room, complete with a cozy fireplace, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.The walkout lower level offers additional finished space, providing flexibility for a rec room, home office, or gym. Outdoors, enjoy

  Brenda Klenk LPT Realty, LLC

  5412 Boulder Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  /22

  $320,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,374 Sq Ft

  1572 Nine Iron Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

  Beautiful updated split level home built in 2005. This home backs to trees providing privacy. Located in Country Club Ridge in West Des Moines, a very popular neighborhood in the Award Winning Waukee School District, close to shopping, parks and restaurants. This one-owner home has many updates including fresh interior paint in designer colors, newer floor coverings and a new roof in 2024. The

  Vicky Daniel RE/MAX Concepts

  1572 Nine Iron Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  /22

  $329,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,366 Sq Ft

  1006 22nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  Perfect newly paint entire house. Large bedroom, office room and playing room. Perfect kitchen for big family.

  Alex Thawng Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

  1006 22nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

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Why Live in West Des Moines

West Des Moines, part of the Des Moines metropolitan area, features a mix of historic districts and new developments. The Historic Valley Junction area offers a classic downtown feel with early 1900s homes, while newer subdivisions on the western side include ranch-style and New Traditional architecture. The city is developing a new indoor water park and commercial district in the southwest. West Des Moines is known for its extensive park system, including Raccoon River Park with its archery facility, nature lodge, and Blue Heron Lake. Other outdoor attractions include Woods State Park and Purple Martin Lake Water Resource Area. The West Des Moines Community School District is highly rated, with Westridge Elementary School and Valley High School receiving top marks. For things to do, residents can explore Historic Valley Junction's boutiques and restaurants or visit Jordan Creek Town Center for trendy shops and dining. Local grocery stores include Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods Market. Historical landmarks such as the Victorian-style Jordan House Museum and Bennett School Museum add cultural depth. Community events like the Cinco de Mayo festival and Valley Junction Arts Festival are popular. While the area is largely car-dependent, it is connected by the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) and major highways, with Des Moines International Airport about 10 miles away.

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Home Trends in West Des Moines, IA

On average, homes in West Des Moines, IA sell after 54 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in West Des Moines, IA over the last 12 months is $318,500, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$318,500

Median Single Family Sale Price

$357,450

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$243,750

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$198,500

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$147,000

Median Studio Sale Price

$272,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$227

Number of Homes for Sale

328

Last 12 months Home Sales

1,019

Months of Supply

3.90

Median List Price

$339,500

Median Change From 1st List Price

2%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

5%