Lovely home located in a highly sought-after neighborhood in West Des Moines. This four-bedroom, three-bath ranch sits on a quiet street with mature trees. The main level offers over 1,800 square feet of living space, including a large kitchen with pantry closet, two living areas, and two dining areas. Just off the kitchen is a fabulous screened patio overlooking a beautiful, fenced yard. White painted trim stands out against the gorgeous cherry hardwood floors. The primary bedroom features a private ¾ bath and ample closet storage. The lower level offers a fourth bedroom with a private entrance, family room, laundry area, third bathroom, and huge storage spaces. The owner states the finished lower level is closer to 1,200 square feet, not the 400 square feet noted on the assessor’s website. Newer roof, gutters, windows, and furnace provide peace of mind for the new owner.
Check out this stunning New Walkout Ranch build by Silverstone Custom Homes located in Forest Places West Des Moines. Over 3700 square feet of finished living space,6 bedrooms,4 bathrooms ,wet bar, large pantry with grocery pass thru door.10' ceilings, inviting family room featuring LVP flooring ,tray celling, gas fireplace with built ins. The open concept flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen complete with quarts countertop ,large island, dining area that leads to covered maintenance free composite deck with fireplace .Master Bedroom with try celling, walk in closet, double vanity, large shower and free standing tub. Two additional bedrooms, full bathroom, laundry completes the maim level. The walk to lover level expends your space with second family room, fireplace, wet bar,3 more bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Appliances are included, as well Irrigated yard. In addition to the extraordinary quality that this home offers. All information obtained from seller and public record.
Experience the pinnacle of luxury in this stunning 1.5-story curated masterpiece showcase home by Embarq Signature Homes, perfectly situated among executive residences in West Des Moines’ prestigious Forest Place. The striking stone exterior and grand double-door entry set the stage for an interior defined by architectural excellence. At the heart of the home, a massive great room boasts soaring 20’ ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with custom built-ins. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring GE Café Series professional appliances, a 36” six-burner dual-fuel range, built-in full refrigerator and freezer, and a hidden walk-in pantry with abundant prep space. The main-floor primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-like bath, freestanding tub, and expansive walk-in closet. Upstairs, a versatile loft overlooks the great room, leading to a unique bedroom with a sitting area and two additional bedrooms joined by a Jack & Jill bath. The finished walkout lower level is designed for ultimate entertaining, offering a spacious family room with a fireplace, a full rec area, and a sleek wet bar with island seating and custom cabinetry. Outside, the window-wrapped dining area opens to a covered patio complete with an outdoor kitchen and fire pit. This home includes a Kinetico whole home reverse osmosis system.
Discover a rare opportunity to own a stunning home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, where elegance meets craftsmanship in every detail. Thoughtfully designed with bespoke, upgraded finishes typically reserved for custom builds, this residence offers a lifestyle of comfort and sophistication. Step inside to find a hidden walk-in pantry with a coffee bar, white oak floating shelves, and an oversized island perfect for hosting and everyday living. Unique architectural elements and custom details add timeless character throughout the home. An impressive switchback staircase with a handcrafted railing and expansive windows create a grand, light-filled entryway that sets the tone for the rest of the home. Natural light pours in from the abundance of large windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere in every room. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a modern barn door, classic tile finishes, a spacious walk-in shower, and an expansive closet. Enjoy a vibrant community with amenities including a swimming pool, pickleball court, and community center, all designed to complement your lifestyle. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make this one-of-a-kind home your own. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Experience the pinnacle of luxury in this stunning 1.5-story curated masterpiece showcase home by Embarq Signature Homes, perfectly situated among executive residences in West Des Moines’ prestigious Forest Place. The striking stone exterior and grand double-door entry set the stage for an interior defined by architectural excellence. At the heart of the home, a massive great room boasts soaring 20’ ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with custom built-ins. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring GE Café Series professional appliances, a 36” six-burner dual-fuel range, built-in full refrigerator and freezer, and a hidden walk-in pantry with abundant prep space. The main-floor primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-like bath, freestanding tub, and expansive walk-in closet. Upstairs, a versatile loft overlooks the great room, leading to a unique bedroom with a sitting area and two additional bedrooms joined by a Jack & Jill bath. The finished walkout lower level is designed for ultimate entertaining, offering a spacious family room with a fireplace, a full rec area, and a sleek wet bar with island seating and custom cabinetry. Outside, the window-wrapped dining area opens to a covered patio complete with an outdoor kitchen and fire pit. This home includes a Kinetico whole home reverse osmosis system.
Set on a stunning .34-acre walkout lot with gorgeous, elevated views, this Riverside plan by Brenner Built offers nearly 4,000 sq ft of beautifully finished living space. Inside, 10' ceilings and an 11' tray ceiling above the oversized kitchen island create an open, upscale feel. The sun-filled great room features expansive windows that showcase the scenic surroundings. The kitchen impresses with a 11' island, upgraded finishes, and seamless flow to the dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat with dual vanities, tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet with its own W/D hookup. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, powder room, laundry, and drop zone complete the main level. The finished walkout lower level includes two more bedrooms, a full bath, a large family room, and a stylish wet bar with island. A 13'x19' bonus room offers flexibility for a theater, golf simulator, or fitness space. Enjoy a covered deck overlooking tranquil views, ideal for relaxing mornings or evenings. Oversized garage with hot/cold water, service door, and gas heater setup. Located in desirable Forest Place, this home blends thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and modern finishes throughout.
Welcome to 9405 Wilson Street in West Des Moines! This well-maintained 2-story home offers over 1,500 sq ft of finished living space with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. The main level features a warm and inviting living area with a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The functional layout flows into the kitchen and dining area for easy everyday living. Upstairs, you’ll find spacious bedrooms, including a comfortable primary suite with private bath. The unfinished basement provides great potential for future finish or added storage. Step outside to enjoy a backyard that backs directly to a park—offering privacy, green space views, and no rear neighbors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and amenities, this home is a must-see!
Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath walkout ranch offering over 3,000 sq. ft. of finished living space with the perfect blend of style, comfort, and versatility! This move-in-ready home features numerous major updates, including newer flooring, HVAC, roof, windows, and plumbing—providing peace of mind for years to come. The spacious kitchen features quartz countertops, modern finishes, and abundant workspace, flowing seamlessly into the main living areas for easy everyday living and entertaining. Updated bathrooms throughout add a fresh, modern feel. The expansive walkout lower level offers incredible flexibility with a private entrance and a fully functional mother-in-law suite—ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or additional entertaining space. A heated garage adds year-round comfort and convenience for storage, hobbies, or projects. With thoughtful updates, generous living spaces, and flexible layout options, this home is truly a rare find. Ask the agent for the complete list of upgrades and improvements!
Destiny Homes presents their Fremont plan in West Des Moines' Banks Landing. The Fremont features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately just over 2000 sqft of finish. The open concept floor plan features a cozy living room, corner pantry, center island, and quartz countertops. The living room has plenty of natural light with two oversized windows and an electric fireplace. The main level primary suite features a double vanity and walk-in closet. The finished lower level includes an additional bedroom, bath, large family room, and room for storage. Banks Landing is conveniently located near MidAmerican RecPlex, I35, Jordan Creek Mall and located in the Waukee School District. 2 year builder warranty included. Ask about $2,000 in closing costs provided by a preferred lender. All information obtained from seller and public record.
Maffitt Ridge is one of West Des Moines' most environmentally friendly new developments. Only one lot remains in this 38 estate lot development, ranging from 0.92-2.90 acres, with walkout lots still available. The neighborhood is wooded with an abundance of wildflowers, native prairie grasses, wildlife, and a paved walking trail. Located in the West Des Moines School District, this is one of the most private settings in the metro and just minutes away from all the conveniences of West Glen and Jordan Creek Town Center. This development is builder-friendly and allows you to choose your own. Panoramic views and adjacent to Maffitt Lake with an 1,500 acre park and reservoir, fishing from public docks and 4.5 miles of hiking trails. Public services include: CITY SEWER, CITY WATER, street maintenance snow and garbage removal!
Own in West Des Moines for less than rent! Move-in ready opportunity UNDER $150K with a garage and extra living space! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and affordability! 2 levels PLUS a basement perfect for a play room, movie room, in-home gym, or just an extra bonus room! The basement also features an additional laundry room and storage. The entire layout flows effortlessly, making everyday living simple and efficient. Step outside and put your feet up on your own private deck! You are walking distance from Valley Junction, Hy-Vee grocery store, bike/walking trails, shopping, and dining. You are also less than 10 minutes from the main freeway (I235) making getting around town easy. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or anyone looking to enjoy a simpler lifestyle, this low-maintenance condo is a standout! With the HOA taking care of lawn, snow, and trash removal, you will love having less upkeep and more time to enjoy everything the area has to offer and YES pets are allowed. This is your chance to finally own something that has been well maintained in an amazing area. Schedule your showing today!
Discover your dream home in West Des Moines! Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac just a mile from Jordan Creek Mall, this multilevel residence offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. With three spacious living areas and a stunning fireplace visible from multiple levels, this home is designed for comfort and style. The thoughtfully laid0out kitchen boasts ample counter space and storage, seamlessly connecting dining with deck access, ideal for entertaining. Step outside to a large, freshly painted deck for outdoor gatherings. This three-bedroom gem features generously sized rooms, including a primary suite with walk in closet and bath. Perks include irrigation, convenient storage shed and fenced yard.
Quiet, 3rd floor Unit in WDM (elevator in building) just minutes from Jordan Creek Town Center! 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with soaring 12' ceilings! Spacious deck facing East to enjoy sunrises, morning sun and afternoon shade! White kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances. Large family room with corner direct vent gas fireplace. Fresh paint on walls & trim throughout. The unit features in-unit laundry with brand new washer/dryer still under 3 year warranty. Generous bedroom sizes, including a primary suite with its own en-suite bath and walk-in closet. 2 more additional bedrooms, one with another large walk in closet. BONUS: newer A/C unit. A large, detached 2-car garage provides extra storage, a rarity in condo living! Nestled in a desirable area of West Des Moines, close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to simplify your lifestyle, this move-in-ready condo checks all the boxes. Don't miss this opportunity! Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public record.
Brown’s Woods Hollow Elegance West Des Moines New Construction Welcome to an exquisite retreat in the prestigious Browns Woods Hollows Community, offering the ultimate in luxury living. This beautiful Venture Homes new construction Stryker plan ranch home is perfectly situated on a serene street, enveloped by nature that provides unmatched quality and a peaceful ambiance. Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and pastoral charm at this ranch retreat that was completed in 2025. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the open-concept layout features a gourmet kitchen with an island with seating, quartz countertops, a corner pantry, stainless steel stove, dishwasher and microwave all included, great room with a gas burning fireplace surrounded by striking wall of windows and doors showcasing tranquil prairie and wooded views. The main level of the residence features 1394 square feet, three spacious bedrooms with one full and one 3/4 bath, including a luxurious primary suite with tray ceiling, spa-like bath with a walk-in tile walled shower, and a walk-in closet. Elegant hard surface flooring spans the main living areas! The expansive lower level offers endless potential for a workshop, gym, studio, or future living space and is stubbed for a future 3/4 bath. A 2-car attached garage ensures ample room for vehicles and storage. Preferred lender incentives available, including a 2/1 buydown and no-fee refinance options.
Move-in ready and perfectly located, this two-story townhome in West Des Moines offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car garage, this home is designed for today’s lifestyle. The open-concept main level showcases tall ceilings, a bright and inviting living area with a gas fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinetry and all appliances included. Upstairs, enjoy the convenience of second-level laundry and a functional layout with generously sized bedrooms, including a private primary suite. Step outside to a private patio overlooking peaceful green space that is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The south-facing driveway is a bonus during Iowa winters, helping with snow melt and usability. The HOA keeps things simple, covering exterior maintenance, lawn care, and snow removal so you can focus on enjoying your home. Immediate occupancy is available, making this a true turnkey opportunity. Located within walking distance to Hope Lutheran Church and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, and just minutes from parks, shopping, dining, and the area’s extensive trail system... this location is tough to beat.
End unit townhome, 3 bedrooms 2 baths with unfinished basement. Kitchen has newer counters tops and all appliances stay including washer & dryer. Also on the main level are 2 bedrooms and full bath and laundry area. Upstairs you will find a loft area and a large bedroom with 2 closets and its own bathroom. New patio door steps out to the maintenance free composite deck perfect for entertaining. HVAC/AC and water heater new 2023. New window treatments through out the home. Information obtained from seller and public records. Seller will not mitigate for radon. Property is being sold as it.
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Enjoy easy living in this beautifully maintained ranch townhome in a prime West Des Moines location! This like new home offers a bright, open layout perfect for everyday living. A spacious bedroom at the front of the home works perfectly for a guest space or office. Large primary bedroom with en-suite situated towards the back of the home offers privacy. Convenient main-level laundry, a large living area with great natural light and plenty of storage throughout really set this home apart. Downstairs, the unfinished basement is full of potential- already stubbed for a bathroom and featuring two egress windows, making it ideal for additional bedrooms, a living area, and instant equity. Immaculately cared for and move-in ready, this home combines low-maintenace living with room to grow-all in a fantastic West Des Moines location (Waukee schools) close to shopping, dining and more.
Rare opportunity to own a daylight lot backing to mature trees in a prime West Des Moines location within the Waukee School District. Ideal for a custom home with a daylight lower level and wooded views. Build with Dynasty Homes and take advantage of a streamlined design + build process with high-end finishes and flexible plan options (ranch, 1.5-story, or 2-story). Treed daylight lots like this are hard to find - contact us for plans, pricing, and next steps. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Hard-to-find walkout lot in a prime West Des Moines location within the Waukee School District - offered at an attractive price point. Ideal for a custom home with a finished lower level and functional outdoor living. Build with Dynasty Homes and take advantage of a streamlined design + build process with flexible plan options and high-end finishes. Opportunities for walkout lots at this price are limited -contact us for plans, pricing, and next steps. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Set on a premium walkout lot backing to trees in Westport Plat 3, this exceptional 1.5 story home offers luxury finishes, generous space, and a highly functional layout. Expansive windows bring in natural light, while the dramatic two story living room creates an impressive centerpiece to the home. The main level features a private primary suite, dedicated office, and beautiful living areas designed for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is complete with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, elegant built-ins, a walk in pantry, and LVP flooring throughout the main spaces. The spacious primary bath delivers a true retreat with a soaking tub, oversized shower, upscale finishes, and thoughtful design. Upstairs, two en-suite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family or guests. The finished walkout lower level adds two additional bedrooms, a full bar, versatile space for relaxing or hosting, and an attached storage shed. Contact agent for information on other available lots in Westport Plat 3. All information obtained from seller & public records.
Enjoy downtown loft-style living in the suburbs! Conveniently located in West Des Moines near fitness centers, shopping, dining, and grocery options. This is a secured building with an elevator. The main level is bright, airy, and open, with lots of windows. Highlights include an eat-in kitchen with additional dining area, main-floor laundry, a private half bath, and a spacious living room that opens to a covered patio. Upstairs, you'll find 2+ bedrooms, each with its own private bath. The primary suite includes access to another covered deck with views of West Des Moines. A versatile loft area provides the ideal space for a home office, gaming setup, or additional living area. This unit includes two garage spaces with enclosed storage units. Unlike many downtown condos, there is plenty of free guest parking available. Enjoy the ease of elevator access and walkability to nearby restaurants, fitness centers, and grocery stores urban convenience in a suburban setting!
Check out this beautifully updated West Des Moines home in the Jordan Creek area. It offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Nestled in a highly desirable neighborhood, this property puts you just minutes from Jordan Creek Mall, dining, parks, and top-rated schools while still providing a quiet, residential feel. The main level features spacious living areas filled with natural light, complemented by updated finishes and a seamless flow from family room into the kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms including a comfortable primary suite that serves as a private retreat. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office setup. The lower level adds even more functional living space including a full bath and 5th bedroom and perfect for a rec room, workout area, or additional entertaining space. Outside, enjoy a backyard ideal for relaxing evenings, weekend barbecues, or simply unwinding after a long day. It is a prime location, thoughtful layout, and move-in ready condition, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy everything the Jordan Creek area has to offer.
Introducing an exceptional new build in West Des Moines, where craftsmanship & forward-thinking design come together in a premier location. Welcome to the sought after KRM Lincolnshire plan featuring 1615SF on main floor with 1211SF finished in the walkout lower level. Inside, marvel at the grand vaulted ceiling in the great room, enhanced by three expansive fixed windows that create a spacious ambiance. A striking fireplace with stone & a beautiful mantel becomes the focal point. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring exquisite quartz countertops, & a spacious walk-in pantry—perfect for both everyday living & entertaining. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, where an oversized walk-in closet seamlessly connects to the laundry room for ultimate convenience. The spa-like en-suite bathroom boasts elegant finishes, offering a serene escape. An additional bedroom, full bathroom, & thoughtfully designed drop zone complete the main level. Downstairs, the lower level features a generous family room, wet bar, two additional bedrooms, & partial bathroom—ideal for guests. This home is built with superior craftsmanship and top-tier materials, including Hardi siding, passive radon mitigation, the BIBS insulation system, Form-A-Drain foundation system, & the Zip system exterior for enhanced durability & energy efficiency. Photo is artist's conception - elevations & options are for illustration purpose & may vary at time of construction. Options may change without notice.
Ideally located and thoughtfully designed. The remarkable Glencoe Plan by KRM Custom Homes situated in the highly desirable Forest Place neighborhood. The grandeur begins at the double-door entryway, exuding luxury from the moment you arrive. Inside, a stunning arch detail immediately captures your attention & sets the tone for the craftsmanship throughout. Step into the stunning vaulted great room, featuring a hickory beam, large fixed windows, & breathtaking fireplace flanked by two custom-built hickory bookcases. The kitchen is equally impressive, showcasing a massive hickory island, a striking trim-built hood, elegant gold hardware, a trim-built pantry, high end appliances, quartz countertops, & vaulted ceiling. The inviting eating area opens to a serene covered deck overlooking the backyard, perfect for relaxing. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with dual vanities, tiled shower, & a lavish soaker tub. The walk-in closet is truly a fashion lover’s dream. Completing the main level are a second bedroom, a dedicated office, full bathroom, drop zone with lockers, and laundry room. The spacious daylight lower level is an entertainer’s paradise, featuring a wet bar with an arch detail, large family room, two additional bedrooms, & bathroom. Exclusive builder features include the BIBS system, Form-a-Drain, Advantek subflooring, & Zip system.
Ideally located and thoughtfully designed. The remarkable Glencoe Plan by KRM Custom Homes situated in the highly desirable Forest Place neighborhood. The grandeur begins at the double-door entryway, exuding luxury from the moment you arrive. Inside, a stunning arch detail immediately captures your attention & sets the tone for the craftsmanship throughout. Step into the stunning vaulted great room, featuring a hickory beam, large fixed windows, & breathtaking fireplace flanked by two custom-built hickory bookcases. The kitchen is equally impressive, showcasing a massive hickory island, a striking trim-built hood, elegant gold hardware, a trim-built pantry, high end appliances, quartz countertops, & vaulted ceiling. The inviting eating area opens to a serene covered deck overlooking the backyard, perfect for relaxing. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with dual vanities, tiled shower, & a lavish soaker tub. The walk-in closet is truly a fashion lover’s dream. Completing the main level are a second bedroom, a dedicated office, full bathroom, drop zone with lockers, and laundry room. The spacious daylight lower level is an entertainer’s paradise, featuring a wet bar with an arch detail, large family room, two additional bedrooms, & bathroom. Exclusive builder features include the BIBS system, Form-a-Drain, Advantek subflooring, & Zip system.


The median home value in West Des Moines, IA is $345,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $247,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in West Des Moines, IA is $345,000. Approximately 54.73% of West Des Moines homes are owned, compared to 38.78% rented, while 6.5% are vacant. West Des Moines real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a West Des Moines real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
West Des Moines, Iowa has a population of 67,640. West Des Moines is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37.88% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.53%.
The median household income in West Des Moines, Iowa is $76,564. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,015 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in West Des Moines is 36.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 34.1 inches of snow per year.