Welcome to 928 29th St in West Des Moines, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level offering a great opportunity to build equity and make a home your own. Built in 1961, this home has been priced with cosmetic updates in mind, giving buyers the opportunity to personalize finishes while enjoying the space and character already here.
Hardwood floors are located beneath the bedroom carpeting, offering even more potential to bring out the home's original mid-century charm. The split-level floor plan provides multiple living areas with plenty of flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, a home office, or hobbies.
Outside, the large, level backyard and concrete patio provide plenty of room for outdoor living, gardening, recreation, or future improvements.
Conveniently located in an established West Des Moines neighborhood near shopping, dining, parks, and major metro routes. If you've been looking for a home where you can make your own cosmetic updates without paying for someone else's choices, this is one to see
For sale
$220,000
928 29th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
3beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
9,452 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large level backyard
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Listed by:
Liz Lashier (515)707-6979,
NextHome Your Way,
Trisha Davis 515-778-9733,
NextHome Your Way
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746710
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 624
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 9,452 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 135
Details
- Parcel number: 32001924000000
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
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: $183/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $261,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,616
- Date on market: 8/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $220,000$183/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,222 -1% | $261,600 +13.1% |
| 2024 | $3,254 -5.8% | $231,400 |
| 2023 | $3,456 +1.3% | $231,400 +21% |
| 2022 | $3,412 +0.8% | $191,200 |
| 2021 | $3,384 +1.7% | $191,200 +5.9% |
| 2020 | $3,326 +8.3% | $180,600 |
| 2019 | $3,072 | $180,600 +11.7% |
| 2018 | $3,072 | $161,700 |
| 2017 | $3,072 +10% | $161,700 +9.9% |
| 2016 | $2,792 | $147,100 |
| 2015 | $2,792 +7.9% | $147,100 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $2,588 | $139,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $139,900 -1.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $141,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $141,400 -1.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $144,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $144,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $144,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $144,200 +10.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $130,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $130,600 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $118,740 +1.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $117,430 |
| 2001 | -- | $117,430 |
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Neighborhood: 50265
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Fairmeadows Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Stilwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Valley High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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