Iowa
West Des Moines
512 Ashworth Road

$255,000

512 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265

3 beds |
2 baths |
1,357 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1946
8,233sqft lot
1 car garage
$188/sqft
Listed 1 day ago

Property Description

Come experience the charm of this 1946 Cape Cod located in desirable West Des Moines, lovingly cared for by one family since 1965. Major investments have been made, including a new roof, energy-efficient windows, gutters+covers, an incredible sunroom addition, and an updated kitchen and bath.This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home spans over 1,600 sq. ft. The sunroom's three walls of windows provide panoramic views of the mature, fully-fenced backyard with heat and AC extending enjoyment well into winter. The finished, dry basement space is ideal for a family room, office, or entertainment area with additional space for laundry, a workshop and storage. Classic hardwood floors lie beneath most carpets, ready to be revealed and enjoyed. The attached one-car garage adds convenience and extra storage beneath the sunroom functions as an outdoor shed without taking up yard space - works well for yard tools and bikes. This centrally located home is just a short stroll to Fareway Grocery at 4th and Grand, with swift access to I-235 and everything West Des Moines has to offer. Open House this Sunday, October 12th 1:30-3:30pm.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 9, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: RE/MAX Concepts : (515) 279-6700
Listing Agent:: Rose Green : (773) 844-1782
MLS ID:: 728069

General: Separate/Formal Dining RoomEat-in KitchenWindow Treatments
Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorSee RemarksStoveWasher
Basement: Partially Finished
Flooring: CarpetHardwood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
Fireplace: Gas LogWood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 2

General: DeckEnclosed PorchFully Fenced
Style: Cape CodOne and One Half Story

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: BrickVinyl SidingOne and One HalfBlock

Road/Access: AsphaltConcrete
Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
School District: West Des Moines
County: Polk

Zoning: RSLOT 83 MURROW HILL32003371000000
Fencing: Chain LinkWoodFull

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Rose Green, RE/MAX Concepts

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Location

Schools Nearby

Hillside Elementary

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

Grades KG-6

0.29 miles away

Stilwell Junior High

1601 Vine St, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

Grades 7-8

0.88 miles away

Walnut Creek Campus

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

Grades 9-12

0.26 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.