$240,000

221 9th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,404 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1932
  • Property Lot Size Icon7,841sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $171/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 22 hours ago

Property Description

This charming home in historic West Des Moines offers a nostalgic nod to small-town living with a welcoming front porch directly across from a city park! Inside, the 3-bedroom, 1.5-story home has been thoughtfully updated with new windows and flooring throughout the living room and TV/dining room. The main floor features a spacious primary bedroom and convenient laundry. A second main-level bedroom is perfect for an office or guest room, while the large third bedroom upstairs provides additional privacy and space. Step out the back door onto a large deck that overlooks a generous, flat backyard?ideal for outdoor entertaining or play. There is a detached two-car garage with basketball hoop. Located within walking distance to the vibrant Valley Junction district with more than 100 businesses, shops and restaurants and a weekly Farmers Market. Wilson Park is across the street and connects by a trail to Holiday Park water park and ball fields just a few blocks away. Zoned for Hillside Elementary, Stilwell Junior High, and Valley High School, this home is a wonderful blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Seller including a 1-year home warranty.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
June 26, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Concepts : (515) 279-6700
Listing Agent:
Martha Miller Johnson : (515) 480-1583
MLS ID:
721136
  • General: Eat-in KitchenCable TVWindow Treatments
  • Appliances: DryerFreezerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Flooring: CarpetLaminate
  • A/C: Central AirWindow Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
  • Disability Feature: Grab Bars

This listing courtesy of Martha Miller Johnson, RE/MAX Concepts

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Location

Schools Nearby

H

Hillside Elementary

713 8th St, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

Grades KG-6

0.58 miles away

S

Stilwell Junior High

1601 Vine St, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

Grades 7-8

0.68 miles away

W

Walnut Creek Campus

1020 8th St, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

Grades 9-12

0.96 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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