Welcome to this spacious two story home in West Des Moines offering 2,056 sq ft of well designed living space. The main level features durable LVP flooring throughout and a welcoming living room highlighted by a cozy fireplace with a full wall stone surround. Just off the living room, you'll find an informal dining area that opens to a bright sunroom, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, pantry, and convenient access to the formal dining room. A drop zone is near the garage entry and a half bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a full bathroom with tile flooring, tiled shower, and soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom provide ample space for family or guests. The finished lower level expands your living options with a second family room featuring daylight windows, a dedicated office space, and laundry area. The washer and dryer are included with the home. Outside, enjoy a deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, along with a patio area ideal for outdoor gatherings. Located near the trail system leading to Peony Park and offering easy access to I-35 and I-80, this home combines comfort, convenience, and an excellent West Des Moines location.
Move-in ready and impeccably maintained, this split-level home tucked away on a cul-de-sac in West Des Moines offers over 1,500 square feet of finished living space and a location that's hard to beat! Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a vaulted living room, a family room with cozy, brick fireplace, and a finished lower-level rec room that provides great extra living space. The kitchen is spacious with plenty of cabinets, nice appliances and an eat in area. Primary suite upstairs has an attached bathroom, with an additional two bedrooms and 2nd full bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard featuring a large deck, concrete patio, storage shed, and plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets and kids play. Additional updates include a new roof and garage door (2022), water heater (2023), carpet (2024), full exterior paint (2025), and upstairs doors and trim (2026). An attached two-car garage helps to keep the vehicles dry and warm during the cold Iowa winters. Minutes from Jordan Creek, West Glen, shopping, dining, entertainment, and walking trails, you'll love having everything you need close by. If you're looking for a clean, updated home in a fantastic West Des Moines location, this one is definitely worth a look!
1.46-acre parcel sitting at the intersection of West Des Moines's past and its future; right on SE Army Post Road, flanked by C-1 Neighborhood Commercial and C-2 Community Commercial zoning on all sides, with Veterans Parkway cutting right through the neighborhood. No restrictive zoning designation means no red tape standing between your vision and a shovel in the ground. Just land, opportunity, and one of Iowa's most dynamic suburbs doing what it does best: growing.
Experience effortless living in this charming, move-in-ready end-unit townhome. Situated in the highly desirable West Des Moines area, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance lifestyle. Step inside to discover a bright, inviting main level featuring stylish and durable LVP flooring throughout. The heart of the home is the open-concept family room, which boasts impressive vaulted ceilings that create an airy, spacious feel. This area flows into the dining space, where a sliding glass door opens to your own semi-private outdoor porch, a unique benefit of this end-unit providing extra privacy for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. The kitchen has been beautifully updated and comes fully equipped with modern stainless steel appliances. A convenient half-bath completes the main level. Upstairs is a versatile loft area for a home office, hobby space, or reading nook. The upper level includes 2 generously sized bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet. This floor is rounded out by a full bathroom and a dedicated laundry area. Just minutes away from Jordan Creek Town Center, scenic biking paths, local parks, and a wide variety of dining and shopping options. HOA takes care of lawn care, snow removal, water, and trash services. Furthermore, the sellers have already completed a pre-listing 3rd-party home inspection, ensuring this home is truly "ready to go" for its next owner. See HOA Rules & Regulations Supplement for pet restrictions.
Introducing a spacious 2-Story townhome in the desirable West Park community of West Des Moines Updated, spacious, and move in ready! This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome offers the space you’ve been looking for with the low maintenance lifestyle you want. Fresh paint, updated flooring, and updated appliances give the home a modern feel from the moment you walk in. The main level features a generous dining area, comfortable living space, and an abundance of storage throughout. Downstairs, the finished basement with a wet bar creates the perfect setup for game days, movie nights, entertaining guests, or simply additional living space. Need storage? This home has plenty, with storage options throughout each level. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms with vaulted ceilings that create an open and airy feel, including a primary suite with its own private bath. The attached 2 car garage adds even more convenience and storage space. Located in an established neighborhood just minutes from Mills Civic Parkway with quick access to I-235, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and daily commuting. Seller is offering $387 for 6 months of HOA dues with an acceptable offer. With updated finishes, tons of storage, and a great location, Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautiful townhome your own!
Here is your opportunity to customize a luxurious new property located on a walkout lot in West Des Moines' hottest new development, Forest Place. There is nearly 4,100 sf of high-quality finished living space and will feature 6 bedrooms, 5 bath areas, a flex room that would be a perfect office or exercise room, a large deck with both screened and unscreened areas; a split, side-load 3-car garage, and fantastic entertaining and cooking spaces. If you time it right, choose all of your own finishes in this stunning home? or build a custom property with IOWA PREMIER BUILDERS! All information obtained from seller and public records.
**MODEL UNIT NOT FOR SALE** Welcome to the Tatum a townhome in Banks Landing - offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,498 sq. ft. of beautifully crafted space with appliances included. Enter through the charming front porch into a welcoming foyer that flows into the open-concept main level. The kitchen boasts white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island overlooking the dining and living area, complete with a cozy electric fireplace. A half bath adds extra convenience. Upstairs, enjoy a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and en-suite featuring dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms—plus a full bath and laundry room complete the second floor. Visit today and see why the Tatum is built for the way you live! Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to.
**MODEL UNIT NOT FOR SALE** Welcome to the Pattison, a townhome in Banks Landing - offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,658 sq. ft. of beautifully crafted space with appliances included. Enter through the charming front porch into a welcoming foyer that flows into the open-concept main level. The kitchen boasts white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island overlooking the dining and living area, complete with a cozy electric fireplace. A half bath adds extra convenience. Upstairs, enjoy a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and en-suite featuring dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms—including a flexible study/4th bedroom—plus a full bath and laundry room complete the second floor. Visit today and see why the Pattison is built for the way you live! Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to.
Located just blocks from shopping, main road access and Waukee Schools, this home sits on nearly 2 acres, paved street & multiple garage buildings making it perfect for the car enthusiast in the family. 1800 sqft ranch home with 3 bed 2 bath, has had a major kitchen and bath renovation in recent years. Neutral wood tone cabinets with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, sunny southern addition adds to the casual life, with picturesque view of the property. Fireplace in the living room for fall enjoyment and full basement. Garage #1 is a two car 24x24 closest to the house. Garage #2 is 24x24 and perfectly set up for auto restoration projects or hobbies with an attached 16x30 offering a car lift for storage of 2 classics or RV inside parking. An additional metal storage barn rounds out the multiple uses this property provides.
Experience modern luxury in this stunning 3-bedroom townhome offering almost 2,200 sq. ft. of finished living space in West Des Moines’ desirable Della Vita community. This meticulously maintained home features a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, GE stainless steel appliances, and soft-close cabinets. The spacious primary retreat offers ultimate privacy, backing to serene woods and featuring elegant tray ceilings, a double vanity, and a large walk-in closet. The finished lower level provides a generous family room and 3/4 bath, while high-quality custom blinds are installed throughout the home for added style and privacy. Situated in an unbeatable location, you are just steps away from local bike trails, popular coffee shops, top-tier restaurants, and premier shopping. Enjoy a truly hassle-free, pet-friendly lifestyle with an HOA that covers all lawn care, snow removal, irrigation, and exterior maintenance. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. All information obtained from seller and public records.
You'll love The Jade at the Villas of White Oaks the minute you step inside! This beautiful, updated townhome in a prime WDM location features a complete interior renovation PLUS newer HVAC, water heater, garage door & appliances. You're welcomed by an open main level filled with natural light from an oversized picture window, new LVP flooring, chic light fixtures & a contemporary color scheme. A cozy living room offers a fireplace & lush views of the mature trees throughout the development. The spacious kitchen & dining space are perfect for entertaining with an island, new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, updated cabinets & shiplap backsplash! A renovated half bath with additional shiplap detail completes this level. Upstairs, find 2 generous-sized bedrooms with large picture windows & roomy closets, primary bedroom walk-in closet. The wonderfully updated full bathroom is a highlight with a bathtub, tile surround, large dual vanity & medicine cabinet. Convenient 2nd-floor laundry also upstairs. Spend your evenings on the open patio & enjoy the awesome location within minutes to historic Valley Junction, Raccoon River Park, trails & more!
Fantastic 2-story townhome with a finished lower level and a private backyard in the desirable West Cove community! Conveniently located near I-235, shopping, dining, parks, trails, and countless West Des Moines amenities. The main level features hardwood floors, a dramatic 2-story living room, wood-burning fireplace, updated lighting, and access to a large deck overlooking the landscaped backyard. Upstairs, the versatile loft provides an ideal home office, reading area, or additional living space. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room with built-in speakers, plus an impressive storage room with built-in shelving. All appliances are included. Recent community improvements include updated exterior paint and newer roofs. Low monthly HOA dues cover exterior maintenance, lawn care, and snow removal, while also providing access to the community swimming pool and clubhouse. Easy to show with immediate possession available—schedule your private tour today!
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Built in 2023, this stunning 4 bed/3 bath ranch delivers 2,795 sq ft of finished modern living in one of West Des Moines' most sought-after neighborhoods. LVP flooring flows throughout the main level, anchored by an open kitchen with granite countertops, eat-at bar, walk-in pantry, and room for a full dining table. Relax by the fireplace in the spacious living area or retreat to the private primary suite with en-suite bath and walk-in closet. The finished basement adds serious bonus living space with room to grow even further. Step outside to a large deck and fully fenced backyard — perfect for entertaining or letting the kids run free. Located in Fox Valley, where the Great Western Trail runs right through the community — 19 miles of biking, hiking, and running. Minutes to Walnut Woods State Park, Maffitt Lake, Jordan Creek Town Center, Raccoon River Park, and the RecPlex. Easy Highway 5 access and a short commute to the airport. Norwalk School District with a West Des Moines address — the best of both worlds. This family-friendly neighborhood is the whole package. Schedule your showing today — this one won't last!
Charming, character-filled 2-story in the heart of West Des Moines, just a short walk from Historic Valley Junction! If you are tired of cookie-cutter homes, 524 6th St. offers the warmth, updates, and location that are hard to find at this price point. This 3 bedroom home features beautiful original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, fresh interior paint, great natural light, and timeless vintage details throughout. The main level offers a comfortable family room with gas fireplace, formal dining space, main floor laundry, and an updated kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Sliding doors lead to a cedar deck overlooking the backyard, perfect for grilling, relaxing, or entertaining. Upstairs you will find three generous bedrooms and a full bathroom, including a spacious primary bedroom with two closets. The clean unfinished basement provides excellent storage, plus a potential additional bathroom setup. Major updates have already been completed, including newer windows, roof, cement board siding, furnace/AC, paint, and more. Oversized 2-car detached garage. Enjoy easy access to Valley Junction shops, restaurants, farmers market, live music, and all the charm this neighborhood is known for. West Des Moines schools and move-in ready condition make this one easy to love!
Inviting main-level living in a peaceful West Des Moines setting! This two-story townhome features a spacious primary suite with an en-suite bath on the main level, along with the kitchen, convenient laundry, and attached two-car garage. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood backing to mature trees, you'll enjoy both privacy and easy access to shopping, restaurants, trails, and the West Des Moines Public Library. Cathedral ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Recent updates include all-new interior paint, a radon mitigation system installed in 2025, and a new deck completed in 2025. Upstairs, the loft, additional bedroom, and full bath provide flexible space for a home office, guest suite, or second living area. The exceptionally clean lower level offers even more room to spread out, with a nonconforming third bedroom and ample storage. This well-maintained townhome combines convenience, comfort, and a desirable location all in one package.
Welcome to this conveniently located end unit townhome in West Des Moines offering the perfect blend of comfort, style and convenience. The open-concept main level is filled with natural light and vaulted ceilings. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The highly desirable main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with comfort and functionality. The second level has 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance living in a prime location!
Welcome to one of West Des Moines' most distinguished Mid-Century Modern properties. Designed by acclaimed architect Doug Wells, this architectural showpiece blends modern design with thoughtful luxury at every turn. A solid cherry front door sets the tone upon arrival, opening to a dramatic sunken living room with soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The primary suite is a true retreat, occupying its own private wing complete with a sitting room, en suite bath, his-and-her closets, laundry, and a private balcony. The chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into an elegant dining room framed by views of the #3 green at Glen Oaks Country Club, an entertainer's dream, complete with a built-in buffet. The main level also features a dedicated office, powder room, pantry, and a functional drop zone. The lower level is equally impressive, offering two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a dedicated fitness room, wet bar, a second office with custom built-ins and a fireplace, plus a bonus room ideal for a pool table or media space. Outside, the home continues to impress with a large patio featuring a built-in grill and fireplace, a serene water feature at the front entry, lush professional landscaping, and brand-new oversized soffits completing the exterior. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Enjoy the convenience of ground-floor living and the privacy of a beautifully landscaped patio that opens to green space with no direct neighbors behind. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers rare extra square footage compared to many units in the community, along with a spacious layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Inside, you'll find updated flooring throughout the main living areas and bathrooms, including dark wood-look LVP and updated bathroom tile flooring. The kitchen features newer stainless steel appliances, an oversized sink, and opens to a generous dining area. The spacious primary suite includes a private attached bath, while the in-unit laundry room offers added shelving for organization and storage. Additional upgrades include newer bathroom fixtures and plumbing, an upgraded 50-gallon water heater, garage storage shelving, and a large one-car garage with room for an SUV. A fantastic combination of space, privacy, and value!
Architect-designed retreat on 2.65 acres of classic Iowa prairie woodland, this residence lives as a private sanctuary shaped by light, landscape and intention. Wide-plank white-washed pine floors & bamboo on the main floor, cork on the walkout level, custom built-ins and floor-to-ceiling glass create a warm, natural palette that echoes the surrounding environment. Strong horizontal lines, deep overhangs and purposeful siting reflect Prairie School influences where architecture and nature are inseparable. Native plantings, winding paths and curated outdoor spaces lead to a dock on a 17-acre lake, with every view and transition feeling like a new discovery. Nearly every room opens to the outdoors, creating a living experience defined by openness and serenity. Built with enduring materials, the home offers abundant storage, thoughtful built-ins and craftsmanship rarely found today. The walkout level features a versatile ensuite bedroom originally designed as a pottery studio, a family room with a custom sleeping wall (one full-size Murphy bed and two twin Murphy beds), an additional bedroom, full bath, storage room, mechanical room, geothermal HVAC, reverse osmosis system, water softener and utility sink. After more than 40 years of careful stewardship by the second owners, 1405 S Deer Road stands as a rare opportunity for those who value architecture, privacy and the quiet luxury of living in harmony with nature.
Welcome to 5961 Dakota Drive, where spacious living and low maintenance convenience come together in one of West Des Moines' most desirable locations. This beautifully maintained ranch townhome offers nearly 3000 sqft of finished living space, thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan highlighted by vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the main living area. The spacious kitchen offers generous cabinetry, ample prep space, newer appliances, and a bright dining area that flows seamlessly to the new concrete panel oversized deck- perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or hosting family and friends. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, direct access to the deck, and an en-suite bath complete with a jetted tub and separate shower. An additional bedroom, full bath, and convenient main floor laundry complete the well designed main level. The finished lower level dramatically expands your living space with a large family room centered around a second fireplace, a wet bar ideal for entertaining, a third bedroom, full bath and extensive storage space. Whether hosting guests, creating a hobby space or simply spreading out, this level offers exceptional flexibility. Located near Jordan Creek shopping, dining, parks, and trails
Fully remodeled and move-in ready, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home (2 full, 2 half) is located in a highly desirable West Des Moines neighborhood near schools, trails, shopping, and dining. Situated on a large wooded lot with mature trees, the home offers over three levels of finished living space designed for comfort and functionality. The main level features two generous living areas, a convenient half bath, and access to a large refinished deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. The completely renovated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tiled backsplash, and two pantries providing ample storage. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers a walk-in closet and updated ensuite bath. Four additional bedrooms are located on the same level and are all generously sized. Both the primary and guest bathrooms feature dual vanities, new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and beautifully tiled tub/shower surrounds. The finished walkout basement adds valuable living space and includes an additional half bath. Extensive updates throughout the home include new siding, vinyl windows, gutters, flooring, carpet, paint, trim, interior doors, lighting fixtures, and fully remodeled kitchen and baths. This thoughtfully updated home combines modern finishes, abundant space, and a fantastic location, making it an exceptional opportunity in West Des Moines. Schedule your showing today.
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.
Set on a quiet private cul-de-sac, this stunning home spans over half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, highlighted by mature oaks, frequent wildlife sightings, and a serene backdrop along Jordan Creek. Enjoy it all from the expansive multi-level composite deck—the perfect spot for morning coffee, birdwatching, or entertaining guests. Inside, a grand foyer sets the stage for an elegant and thoughtfully arranged main level, offering a dedicated den, family room, formal living room, formal dining room, expansive sunroom, and an exceptional kitchen. Custom cabinetry, rich granite countertops, premium Wolf appliances, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer create a true chef’s workspace. Generous windows throughout bathe each room in natural light and frame picturesque views in every direction. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious ensuite bedrooms, each with large closets, private baths, and charming details. The luxurious primary suite overlooks the sunroom below and features a spa-like bathroom complete with a soaking tub and stunning walk-in shower. The lower level provides a finished office, abundant storage, and convenient access to a space for a ride in lawn mower, yard equipment and tools. The oversized, heated three-car garage offers attic storage and direct access to an outdoor dog kennel. Thoughtfully designed and meticulously cared for, this distinctive property is truly one you must experience in person.
Welcome to this West Des Moines community of Della Vita! This neighborhood features many home plans including the popular Forrester. This impressive floor plan features a large kitchen with island, a fireplace and a sunroom allowing abundant natural light. Finished daylight lower level with family room, third bedroom and 3/4 bathroom. 15-year water proofing foundation, LVP flooring, Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests. Enjoy the quick access to Jordan Creek mall shopping, great restaurants, entertainment, interstate, schools, walking and bike path trail heads, parks & more! Hubbell Homes
Welcome to this West Des Moines community of Della Vita! This neighborhood features many home plans that includes the popular Cedar ranch. This spacious main floor features open-concept living with a vaulted ceiling, fireplace and kitchen with an island and corner pantry. The main level also features three bedrooms and two baths. Finished lower level provides a huge family room, fourth bedroom and additional bath perfect for entertaining. Enjoy a stand-alone home with a 3-car garage with lawn care and snow removal covered by the HOA! 15-year water proofing foundation, LVP flooring, Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests. Quick access to Jordan Creek mall shopping, great restaurants, entertainment, interstate, schools, walking and bike path trail heads, parks & more! Hubbell Homes

The median home value in West Des Moines, IA is $339,990. 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 $339,990. 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.