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West Des Moines, IA 50265 524 1st Street
$264,000
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Presented By: Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency
- MLS# 722006
- 07/14/2025
Beds • 3
Baths • 2
SQFT • 1,291
Garage • 3
Home Details
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.
Presented By: Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency
Interior Features for 524 1st Street
Bedrooms
Main Level Bedrooms2
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
3/4 Baths0
Half Baths
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
BasementUnfinished
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Fireplace Y/NYes
Heating Y/NYes
Laundry FeaturesMainLevel
Total Fireplaces1
General for 524 1st Street
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
Architectural StyleOneAndOneHalfStory
Attached Garage No
Carport Y/NNo
CityWest Des Moines
Community FeaturesSidewalks
Construction MaterialsVinylSiding, WoodSiding
CoolingCentralAir
CountyPolk
DirectionsFrom Grand Ave, go South on 63rd/1st St. Home is on the West side of the road.
Elementary School DistrictWest Des Moines
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces3.0
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingForcedAir, Gas, NaturalGas
High School DistrictWest Des Moines
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
Legal Description-EX BEG NE COR THN S 50F W 2.41F NW 50.11F E5.48F TO POB- LT 6 BLK 29 2ND ADD TO VALLEY JUNCTION PLAT 3
LevelsOneAndOneHalf
Listing TermsCash, Conventional, FHA, VaLoan
Lot Size Square Feet7150.0
Lot Size UnitsAcres
MLS AreaWest Des Moines
Middle/Junior School DistrictWest Des Moines
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeOwner
PostalCityWest Des Moines
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property Sub Type AdditionalResidential
Property SubtypeResidential
Property TypeResidential
Rent Control Y/NNo
RoofAsphalt, Shingle
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublicSewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Tax Annual Amount1623.0
Year Built1919
ZoningSF-VJ
Exterior for 524 1st Street
Building Area Total1291.0
Crops Included Y/NNo
FencingWood
Horse Y/NNo
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot FeaturesRectangularLot
Lot Size Acres0.164
Lot Size Area0.164
Parking FeaturesDetached, Garage, ThreeCarGarage
Private PoolNo
Road Surface TypeGravel
SpaNo
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Rachel Tiskevics
Realtor®