$285,000
 $1,530 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

524 6th Street,West Des Moines, IA 50265

West Des Moines, IA 50265

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Description

Charming, character-filled 2-story in the heart of West Des Moines, just a short walk from Historic Valley Junction! If you are tired of cookie-cutter homes, 524 6th St. offers the warmth, updates, and location that are hard to find at this price point. This 3 bedroom home features beautiful original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, fresh interior paint, great natural light, and timeless vintage details throughout. The main level offers a comfortable family room with gas fireplace, formal dining space, main floor laundry, and an updated kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Sliding doors lead to a cedar deck overlooking the backyard, perfect for grilling, relaxing, or entertaining. Upstairs you will find three generous bedrooms and a full bathroom, including a spacious primary bedroom with two closets. The clean unfinished basement provides excellent storage, plus a potential additional bathroom setup. Major updates have already been completed, including newer windows, roof, cement board siding, furnace/AC, paint, and more. Oversized 2-car detached garage. Enjoy easy access to Valley Junction shops, restaurants, farmers market, live music, and all the charm this neighborhood is known for. West Des Moines schools and move-in ready condition make this one easy to love!

Details

MLS #742510
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year1920
Days On Site80
Listing Provided BySpace Simply | Cy Phillips

Features

Bed(s)3
Bath(s) 1 Total
SQ Feet1,356
Garage2
BasementY
Story(s)2
Acreage0.17

Exterior

Lot FeaturesRectangular Lot

Parking

Garage Yes / NoYes
Parking FeaturesDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount3800

Area Information

StateIA
CountyPolk
CityWest Des Moines
Zip Code50265
AreaWest Des Moines
Listing VS Median (in 50265)
Price:
$285,000
low | high
Med:
$329,000
34.561403508772% of Average
sqft:
1,356
low | high
Med:
1,600
32.005899705015% of Average
$ / sqft:
$210
low | high
Med:
$206
52.165789473684% of Average
On site:
80
low | high
Med:
90
88.888888888889% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

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StateIA
CountyPolk
CityWest Des Moines
Zip Code50265
AreaWest Des Moines
Listing VS Median (in 50265)
Price:
$285,000
low | high
Med:
$329,000
34.561403508772% of Average
sqft:
1,356
low | high
Med:
1,600
32.005899705015% of Average
$ / sqft:
$210
low | high
Med:
$206
52.165789473684% of Average
On site:
80
low | high
Med:
90
88.888888888889% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Nearby Listings (Within 1/2 mile)
Price: $213K - $356K
sqft: 1,000 - 1,500
Listing Updated: July 9, 2026 at 12:24:20 PM PDT
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