$200,000

1020 68th St Unit 2 West Des Moines, IA 50266

$2,375
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,176 sqft
$170 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1020 68th St Unit 2

Welcome home to this meticulously cared for and updated 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhome with 1 car attached garage in quiet WDM neighborhood. Kitchen is updated with stainless appliances, new sink, faucet, lights and quartz countertops. Main level has LVP throughout, fresh paint on walls and trim, gas fireplace, updated stair spindles and newer blinds. Half bath on main level has new toilet, sink, countertops, lights & mirror. Second level has 2 bedrooms, full bath and laundry. New washer & dryer included! Primary bedroom has walk-in closet and a 2nd closet. 2nd level ceiling fans and blinds replaced in 2025. Full bath has new LVP, toilet, sink, countertop, lights & mirror. Exterior has wonderful private patio with privacy fence, new landscaping, new garage door (2021) and new downspouts. Low dues cover snow removal and lawn care! Great location with quick access to downtown and close to great dining, shopping and entertainment.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,176 sqft
Year built1993
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #719361
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $200,000
  • Price/SqFt: $170
  • HOA Amount: $225 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,742
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Jordan Creek Parkway go east on Ashworth Rd, north on 68th Street and take first left when in development.
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,176 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 719361
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-5771
  • Listing Agent: Joey Plummer

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1020 68th St Unit 2, West Des Moines, IA 50266 - townhome / multi-family property featuring brick siding, a garage, concrete driveway, and roof with shingles

$200,000

1020 68th St Unit 2

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 02, 2020
Home Sold
$125,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$167,170$2,742
2022$146,490$2,482
2021$134,150$2,488
2020$127,780$2,527
2018$118,380$2,284
2017$113,380$2,114

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Brookview Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

8000 Ep True Pkwy

6

Westridge Elementary

Public District PK-6

1.2 mi

5500 Ep True Pkwy

6

Crossroads Park Elementary

Public District KG-6

1.5 mi

1050 50th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,202. The most common annual income of people living in West Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • SoccerSoccer
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • BMWBMW
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in West Des Moines, IA

Transportation in West Des Moines is designed to accommodate both private and public transit users. The city's road network provides easy access to major highways, facilitating convenient travel and commuting. Public transportation options are available, with services connecting residents to key areas within the city and beyond. The community also supports walkability and bikeability, with certain neighborhoods being particularly pedestrian-friendly. Ongoing initiatives aim to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the city's transportation infrastructure.

The community is served by a comprehensive array of services, including public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare facilities in West Des Moines are equipped to provide a variety of services, from routine check-ups to specialized care. The city's public library system is active, offering resources and programs for all ages. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with establishments ranging from local boutiques to international cuisine, mirroring the city's diverse cultural fabric.

West Des Moines is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and quality of life. The city prides itself on its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, which serve as hubs for family and community activities. Annual events and festivals reflect the city's cultural diversity and foster a sense of togetherness among residents.

West Des Moines offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of contemporary, ranch, and colonial homes. The area has seen a steady growth in housing developments, particularly in the last few decades, with a focus on family-friendly neighborhoods. The homeownership rate is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency and stability.

About 1020 68th St Unit 2

The listing price of 1020 68th St Unit 2 property is $200,000.

The property 1020 68th St Unit 2 is a condo located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50266.

Active Listing: 1020 68th St Unit 2 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1020 68th St Unit 2 are: Brookview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Westridge Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Crossroads Park Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Indian Hills Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waukee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Valley Southwoods Freshman High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Prairieview School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,742 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 2, 2020 for $125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1020 68th St Unit 2 has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1020 68th St Unit 2 is 1,176 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1020 68th St Unit 2 is 1993.

This home is located at 1020 68th St Unit 2 in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50266. This 1,176 square foot home was built in 1993. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $200,000.

While more than 18 listings in West Des Moines, IA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 29 listings sold at asking price, and more than 55 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in West Des Moines, IA between April and May 2025 increased by 8.2%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $317,800, while the average time on the real estate market was 55 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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