Incredible location within walking distance to Western Hills Elementary right across the street! This large two-story home offers a ton of space with 5 bedroom and 5 bathrooms! The first floor offers two family rooms and a wood burning fireplace, a formal dining room or den or could be used as an office. Walk right out of the family room to a large patio with pergola and large private backyard perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The upstairs has 5 large bedrooms with 3 bathrooms for a family of any size. The home has a finished basement with 2 more family rooms, a full bath and a nonconforming 6th bedroom and plenty of storage space. The home has a new roof in 2017 and new furnace and A/C in 2020! With a little TLC and updating, this home offers a ton of potential for anyone needing extra space in a great location and at a great price! Call to see today!
Sold for $286,500 on 06/27/25
$286,500
401 39th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
5beds
2,260sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
10,105.92 Square Feet Lot
$302,600 Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$2,658 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 30, 2025 at 03:37pm
Listed by:
Josh Gillum (515)633-7960,
Gillum Group Real Estate LLC
Bought with:
Hesse, Barry R
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 718940
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,260
- Total interior livable area: 2,260 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 990
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 10,105 sqft
- Dimensions: 82 x 123
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 32000520081000
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cement Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Fire Alarm, 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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