$198,000
 $1,063 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

740 9th Street,West Des Moines, IA 50265

West Des Moines, IA 50265

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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 with a partially fenced yard, this property combines character, versatility & valuable updates in a convenient Valley Junction location. A great opportunity for an investor, first-time buyer or anyone looking to add value over time.

Details

MLS #747200
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year1930
Days On Site10
Listing Provided ByWeichert, Miller & Clark | Shana Wells

Features

Bed(s)3
Bath(s) 2 Total
SQ Feet1,042
Garage2
BasementY
ZoningR-1
Acreage0.16

Exterior

Lot FeaturesRectangular Lot

Parking

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

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount3191

Area Information

StateIA
CountyPolk
CityWest Des Moines
Zip Code50265
AreaWest Des Moines
Listing VS Median (in 50265)
Price:
$198,000
low | high
Med:
$329,450
16.388888888889% of Average
sqft:
1,042
low | high
Med:
1,646
7.965451055662% of Average
$ / sqft:
$190
low | high
Med:
$200
44.589238275187% of Average
On site:
10
low | high
Med:
58
17.241379310345% of Average
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StateIA
CountyPolk
CityWest Des Moines
Zip Code50265
AreaWest Des Moines
Listing VS Median (in 50265)
Price:
$198,000
low | high
Med:
$329,450
16.388888888889% of Average
sqft:
1,042
low | high
Med:
1,646
7.965451055662% of Average
$ / sqft:
$190
low | high
Med:
$200
44.589238275187% of Average
On site:
10
low | high
Med:
58
17.241379310345% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Listing Updated: August 15, 2026 at 8:10:01 AM PDT
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