Well-maintained and move-in ready! This charming home boasts numerous updates, including a new AC (2023), water heater (2019), new plumbing in 2nd bath, new roof on house/garage, new gutters, & new thermostat. With 3 beds & 2 baths on the main level, it offers a spacious and inviting layout. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the beautifully refinished oak floors and an open-style great room filled w/ natural light from the large picture window. The spacious kitchen features a new SS dishwasher, pull-out drawers, & all appls stay—including the w/d. A newer sliding door leads to the restained cedar deck & fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The primary suite offers plenty of space for furnishings & includes an ensuite ¾ bath. Down the hall, you'll find 2nd full bath & two generously sized beds. The finished LL adds even more living space with a great room, office with egress window, and plumbing stubbed for an addt’l bath—plus ample storage & new whole-home filtration system. For added peace of mind, radon mitigation is already done. Outside, the oversized two-car garage includes new garage door openers. The backyard is a private retreat with deck, patio, and tiered landscaping. Plus, this home is just steps from Fairmeadow’s Park and school, making it a fantastic location!
Sold for $285,000 on 05/07/25
$285,000
2216 Locust St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
3beds
1,256sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
7,797.24 Square Feet Lot
$286,100 Zestimate®
$227/sqft
$1,957 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 07, 2025 at 10:40am
Listed by:
Eileen Van Kooten-Schmitt 515-224-4002,
Century 21 Signature
Bought with:
Steve Booth
BHHS First Realty Westown
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 712775
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,256
- Total interior livable area: 1,256 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 640
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fence
- Fencing: Wood,Partial
Lot
- Size: 7,797 sqft
- Dimensions: 60 x 130
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 32001800000000
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Services availability

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