524 1st Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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524 1st Street,West Des Moines, IA 50265
$240,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,291 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:jorgenson, eva
Office:weichert, realtors - 515 agency
MLS#:722006
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$240,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$185.9
About this home
Discover this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the heart of West Des Moines, just a short walk from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and events of historic Valley Junction. Step inside to a fully remodeled kitchen featuring modern finishes and an open layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom is tucked away in a cozy loft and offers a true retreat with double skylights, a fireplace, and plenty of natural light. Outside, enjoy a large back deck ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The rare 3-stall detached garage includes air conditioning, making it perfect for a workshop, gym, or extra storage. With alley access and an extended driveway, there’s plenty of off-street parking. This unique home blends charm, comfort, and convenience in one of the most sought after neighborhoods in the metro.
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Home facts
- Year built:1919
- Listing ID #:722006
- Added:73 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 11, 2025 at 02:56 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,291 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1919
- Building area:1,291 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$240,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$185.9
- Tax amount:$1,623
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