740 9th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265

West Des Moines
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740 9th Street,West Des Moines, IA 50265
$198,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,042 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: shana wells, aaron wells
Office: weichert, miller & clark
MLS#:747200
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$198,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$190.02

About this home

Great investment opportunity in the desirable Historic Valley Junction area of West Des Moines! This charming brick bungalow features an enclosed front porch & a functional main-level layout with 2 bedrooms, an updated partial bathroom w/ shower, spacious living room, dining area & kitchen. The finished upper attic provides versatile additional living space that could serve as a 3rd bedroom, home office or flex space. Ample built-in storage throughout the home adds to its functionality & convenience. The lower level offers even more space with a laundry area, full bathroom & multiple storage rooms. Recent updates include a new roof on both the home & detached garage in 2026, along with newer carpet on the main & upper levels. Newer stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, as well as the washer & dryer all included for the future owner’s convenience. The detached 2-car garage features a wood-burning stove, offering excellent workshop or hobby space. Situated on a corner lot...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1930
  • Listing ID #:747200
  • Added:8 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 20, 2026 at 03:06 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Tile
  • Dining Description:Dining Area
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:1,042 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1930
  • Building area:1,042 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow, Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$198,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$190.02
  • Tax amount:$3,191

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2

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