208 8th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265

West Des Moines
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208 8th Street,West Des Moines, IA 50265
$195,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 938 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: pennie carroll, laura aguero
Office: pennie carroll & associates
MLS#:740279
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$195,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$207.89

About this home

Charming Valley Junction bungalow packed with character, updates, and move in-ready convenience! This well-maintained 2-bedroom home features 1.5 baths, including a 3/4 bath and convenient half bath, along with nearly 1,000 sq ft of finished living space. The finished attic offers flexible space perfect for a bedroom, office, guest room, or cozy retreat. Originally built in 1940 and thoughtfully updated in 2019, this home blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Inside, you'll find bright and inviting living spaces, central A/C, forced air heat, and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Step outside to enjoy the spacious backyard and deck, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or pets. Situated on a generous lot in West Des Moines near Historic Valley Junction, this location offers quick access to local restaurants, shopping, trails, parks, and entertainment. All appliances stay with the home, including washer and dryer, making this an easy transition for the next...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1940
  • Listing ID #:740279
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 13, 2026 at 02:52 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Laminate
  • Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:938 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1940
  • Building area:938 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.19 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow
  • Construction Materials:Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features:Deck
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$195,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$207.89
  • Tax amount:$2,231

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Main Level, Washer
  • Amenities:Window Treatments

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