842 23rd Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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842 23rd Street,West Des Moines, IA 50265
$319,900
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,568 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:megan hill mitchum
Office:century 21 signature
MLS#:724622
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$319,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$204.02
About this home
New offering in West Des Moines - A rare one-owner home with incredible potential. Built in 1965 and lovingly cared for ever since, this property offers solid bones and a layout perfect for today’s lifestyle with a little vision and sweat equity. The main level features a spacious living area with fireplace, dining room, kitchen with informal dining, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs you’ll find hardwood floors, four bedrooms and a full bath, a layout that offers room for everyone! The lower level is clean, dry, and ready for storage or future finish. Major updates have already been completed with newer vinyl siding, roof, and HVAC for peace of mind. New water heater in 2024. Step outside to enjoy the beautiful backyard and a bonus screened porch—perfect for summer evenings. A 2-car detached garage adds convenience and storage. Located just steps from Fairmeadows Elementary and Fairmeadows Park, this home is nestled in a highly desirable neighborhood with schools, shopping, and dining close by. A wonderful opportunity to create your dream home in West Des Moines!
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Home facts
- Year built:1965
- Listing Id #:724622
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 20, 2025 at 04:46 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,568 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1965
- Building area:1,568 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.23 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$319,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$204.02
- Tax amount:$4,465
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