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    • $240,000

    508 Valhigh Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    3beds
    1,182sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    7,187 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $203/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fresh paintNewer sidingNewer roofFunctional layout
    Looking for an affordable way to own in West Des Moines? Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an investor seeking a solid opportunity, 508 Valhigh Road delivers exceptional value. Conveniently located just minutes from Valley Junction, the historic Val Air Ballroom, and easy access to I-235, this home puts shopping, dining, entertainment, and commuting within reach. Inside, you'll find more space than expected with 3 bedrooms above grade plus a 4th conforming bedroom or flex space in the lower level featuring a true egress window. Recent updates include fresh paint, newer siding, and a newer roof, providing peace of mind for years to come. The spacious yard offers room to relax, garden, or entertain, while the home's functional layout makes it easy to move right in or add your own personal touches. Affordable, well-located, and packed with potential?don't miss your chance to own in one of West Des Moines' most convenient locations.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Eric Quiner (515)710-5468,

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742366MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,182
      • Total interior livable area: 1,182 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 308

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      Lot
      • Size: 7,187 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 58 x 124
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 32003310000000
      • Zoning: R

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Metal Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      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: $203/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $214,600
      • Annual tax amount: $3,261
      • Date on market: 6/5/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 46 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/5/2026Listed for sale$240,000+14.3%$203/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742366 Report a problem
        4/15/2022Sold$210,000+55.6%$178/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/29/2016Sold$135,000-6.9%$114/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #514201 Report a problem
        4/13/2016Pending sale$145,000$123/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Signature #514201 Report a problem
        3/30/2016Price change$145,000-3.3%$123/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Signature #514201 Report a problem
        2/22/2016Price change$149,900-4.2%$127/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #511968 Report a problem
        1/18/2016Price change$156,500-0.3%$132/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Signature #508980 Report a problem
        12/30/2015Price change$157,000-0.6%$133/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Signature #508980 Report a problem
        12/11/2015Listed for sale$157,900+62.8%$134/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Signature #508980 Report a problem
        10/8/2015Sold$97,000-19.2%$82/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #458626 Report a problem
        8/29/2015Price change$120,000-4%$102/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #458626 Report a problem
        8/20/2015Price change$125,000-3.8%$106/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #458626 Report a problem
        7/18/2015Listed for sale$129,900+3.9%$110/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #458626 Report a problem
        10/31/2010Listing removed$125,000$106/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #367518 Report a problem
        6/26/2010Price change$125,000-3.8%$106/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #367518 Report a problem
        5/15/2010Price change$130,000-0.8%$110/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #367518 Report a problem
        5/12/2010Price change$131,000-3.6%$111/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #367518 Report a problem
        3/7/2010Price change$135,900-2.9%$115/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #357473 Report a problem
        1/9/2010Price change$139,900-2.2%$118/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #357473 Report a problem
        11/6/2009Listed for sale$143,000+9.6%$121/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #357473 Report a problem
        1/19/2006Sold$130,500+20.8%$110/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/16/2004Sold$108,000$91/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,986 +2.3%$214,600 +10.2%
        2024$2,920 -1.7%$194,700
        2023$2,970 -4.3%$194,700 +19.7%
        2022$3,104 +4.5%$162,700
        2021$2,970 +1.5%$162,700 +9.9%
        2020$2,926 +5.9%$148,100
        2019$2,764 -0.2%$148,100 +9.8%
        2018$2,770 $134,900
        2017$2,770 +14.1%$134,900 +7%
        2016$2,428 $126,100
        2015$2,428 +5.3%$126,100 +2.9%
        2014$2,306 $122,600
        2013-- $122,600 -0.2%
        2012-- $122,800
        2011-- $122,800 -2.6%
        2010-- $126,100
        2009-- $126,100
        2008-- $126,100
        2007-- $126,100 +13.8%
        2006-- $110,800
        2005-- $110,800 +9.1%
        2003-- $101,600 +2.7%
        2002-- $98,900
        2001-- $98,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50265

        Getting around

        65 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        58 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: West Des Moines

        Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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