City convenience with lake-style living! This beautifully maintained 1.5 story home in a prime West Des Moines location backs to a peaceful, stocked pond—no backyard neighbors! The main floor features a spacious, updated primary suite (2020) with a large walk-in closet, custom built-ins, private water closet, & convenient main-level laundry. French doors lead to a bright home office, & soaring ceilings with walls of windows fill the home with natural light. Enjoy an open-concept layout with a freshly updated kitchen & living space, plus a second-floor layout ideal for family or guests—one bedroom with private ¾ bath & two additional bedrooms with a shared bath. Step outside to an oversized deck with a built-in gas line—perfect for grilling while watching deer & wildlife by the water. The walkout lower level feels anything but basement-like with two massive daylight windows & slider doors. It boasts a wide-open entertaining space with a wet bar, projector & surround sound, & a flex room ideal for a gym or hobby area. The patio is wired for a hot tub for even more relaxation potential. Additional highlights: SunSetter awning, buried downspouts, water softener, & tons of storage. Recent updates include: New roof (2025), All new light fixtures & ceiling fans (2023), All faucets replaced (2024), New blinds throughout, including motorized options. Move-in ready with style, space, & serene water views—all in the heart of WDM! All information obtained from seller & public records.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/13)
$510,000
1625 S 50th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50265
4beds
2,170sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.27 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$235/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Peaceful stocked pondEntertaining spaceWet barProjector and surround soundOpen-concept layoutBright home officeFreshly updated kitchen
- 84 days
- on Zillow |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 20, 2025 at 08:09am
Listed by:
Wendl, Scott (515)249-9225,
RE/MAX Precision,
Robbin Zaver 913-209-7539,
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 719083
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,170
- Total interior livable area: 2,170 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,100
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 32003913111000
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $235/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $508,200
- Annual tax amount: $8,244
- Date on market: 5/29/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
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