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517 3rd St, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

$220,000

Home List Price

$2,613*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,292 SqFt
$170/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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517 3rd St, West Des Moines$220,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,613*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1913
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #693719
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 517 3rd St

This charming 1.5-story Valley Junction bungalow boasts 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and spans 1,292 square feet. The home features a covered front porch, updated flooring throughout the main level, and a finished attic space utilized as the third bedroom. Additionally, it includes an oversized 2-car garage for ample parking space. Recent updates include a roof replacement in 2022, HVAC replacement in 2021, and a new water heater installed in 2022. This well-maintained property offers both character and modern conveniences, making it a desirable place to call home. This property is located in a NFC lending area--be sure to check out all the possibilities!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Living Area: 1,292 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
  • Office Phone: (515) 216-3839
  • Listing Agent: Molly Bjork

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Dining Area, Cable TV

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Valley High School, Public District Grades 10-12
  • Stilwell Junior High School, Public District Grades 7-8
  • Hillside Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From intersection of Grand and 1st, head south on 1st, west on Vine, south on 3rd, home is on east side of the street

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $220,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $170/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,640
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in West Des Moines, IA.

Med. Sold Price

$311.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$197

Avg. Days On Market

59

# of Sold Homes

70

517 3rd St vs West Des Moines

11 DAYS ON ROCKET

-48 Days

$220,000

-$91.8K Less

$170/SqFt

-$28 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $91.8K less than the Median Sold Price and $28/SqFt less than other homes in West Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #693719

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
  • Office Phone: (515) 216-3839
  • Listing Agent: Molly Bjork

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 25, 2017Home Sold
$136,500
Jul 05, 2005Home Sold
$95,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,640$156,400
2020$2,640$142,500
2019$2,102$142,500
2018$2,102$128,600
2017$2,040$102,400

History based on county public records data.

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$1,166

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$726

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10
  • Hillside Elementary School

  • 713 8th St

  • 0.41 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

Middle School

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4
/10
  • Stilwell Junior High School

  • 1601 Vine St

  • 1.02 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

High School

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6
/10
  • Valley High School

  • 3650 Woodland Ave

  • 2.62 miles

  • Public District Grades 10-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,333. Most West Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 517 3rd St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 517 3rd St property is $220,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 517 3rd St is a house located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50265.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 517 3rd St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 517 3rd St are:
Hillside Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Stilwell Junior High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Valley High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,640 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 25, 2017 for $136,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 517 3rd St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 517 3rd St is 1,292 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 517 3rd St is 1913.

Rocket HomesIowaPolk CountyWest Des Moines50265517 3rd St

This home is located at 517 3rd St in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50265. This 1,292 square foot home, which was built in 1913, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $220,000.

Over 16 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in West Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 31 listings were sold below the listed price and 23 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2024 in West Des Moines, IA there were 3.1% less homes for sale than in March 2024. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 59 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $311,883.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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