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629 8th St, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

$260,000

Home List Price

$3,088*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,152 SqFt
$226/SqFt
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629 8th St, West Des Moines$260,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage
Garage4 spaces
Year Built1914
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #690624
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusActive

About 629 8th St

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Move right in and enjoy this beautiful home in the heart of Valley Junction. This property offers an updated kitchen and an amazing 4+ stall double depth garage/shop which is insulated, heated and air conditioned- a mechanics and carpenters dream! From the moment you walk up to the property, you are greeted with a beautiful enclosed porch ready for a swing to be hung to enjoy the day away. This classic 1920's home offers a nice open floor plan and convenient first floor washer & dryer. Upstairs one will find 3 bedrooms (wood floors under carpet) and a sizeable full bath. This home has been well cared for with major mechanical, plumbing and electrical updates, waterproofed basement and newer windows throughout. Call today for your private showing and be part of the magic and lifestyle of Historic Valley Junction.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Two Story, Square Design
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,152 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Fathom Realty
  • Office Phone: (515) 313-8566
  • Listing Agent: Michael Ernst

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: 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 Ashworth, head south on 8th Street, property on east side of 8th Street

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $260,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $226/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,090
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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West Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$312.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$197

Avg. Days On Market

49

# of Sold Homes

73

629 8th St vs West Des Moines

51 DAYS ON ROCKET

+2 Days

$260,000

-$52.1K Less

$226/SqFt

+$29 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $52.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $29/SqFt more 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: #690624

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Fathom Realty
  • Office Phone: (515) 313-8566
  • Listing Agent: Michael Ernst

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 30, 2006Home Sold
$121,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,090$172,600
2020$3,090$156,400
2019$2,874$156,400
2018$2,874$140,000
2017$2,758$140,000

History based on county public records data.

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$1,365

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Recommended Financing

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$846

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

  • 0.12 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Stilwell Junior High School

  • 1601 Vine St

  • 0.66 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

High School

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6
/10

  • Valley High School

  • 3650 Woodland Ave

  • 2.23 miles

  • Public District Grades 10-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,272. The most common annual income of people living in West Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 629 8th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 629 8th St property is $260,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 629 8th St is a house located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50265.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 629 8th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 629 8th 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 $3,090 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on May 30, 2006 for $121,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 629 8th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 629 8th St is 1,152 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 629 8th St is 1914.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›West Des Moines›50265›629 8th St

This home is located at 629 8th St in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50265. This 1,152 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 07, 2024 and is currently priced at $260,000.

In March 2024, from all listings sold in West Des Moines, IA there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 43 sold below and more than 12 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in West Des Moines, IA between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 5.8%. Listings spent 49 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $312,130 during the same period.

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

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