$2,197 Closing Credit¹
#711859, Collin Coy, Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Impact
$197,000 List price
1316 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265
$2,339
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,224 sqft
0.9 acres
$161 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1316 Locust St
Just a short ride to the Valley Junction shops, and backing to Holiday Park sits this spacious 1224sf, 1940 built ranch home with a two car detached garage on a huge 0.944 acre lot. Two bedrooms, one with deck access, living room, and rec room on the main level with a wood burning stove and a walk out basement with some finish. Easy commute to downtown with quick freeway access and priced below assessed value! This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property, visit the HomePath website for more information on this home and others offered by Fannie Mae.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,224 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.944 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #709227
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- MLS Number: 709227
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Country Estates Realty
- Office Phone: (515) 964-2814
- Listing Agent: Diana Pastor
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $236,900 | $3,344 |
| 2021 | $198,400 | $3,344 |
| 2020 | $181,500 | $3,344 |
| 2019 | $181,500 | $3,062 |
| 2018 | $161,200 | $3,062 |
| 2017 | $161,200 | $2,856 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Hillside Elementary
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•713 8th St
6
Fairmeadows Elementary
Public District PK-6
0.9 mi
•807 23rd St
3
Hanawalt Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•225 56th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,707. The majority of West Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
67%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
56%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
38%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Continuing Education Courses
NBA/WNBA
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Burlington
Sam's Club
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Starbucks
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Pontiac
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rock
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in West Des Moines, IA
About 1316 Locust St
This home is located at 1316 Locust St in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50265. This 1,224 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.94 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $197,000.
West Des Moines, IA housing market in February 2025 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 11 sold at listed price and over 30 sold below. The number of listings in West Des Moines, IA decreased by 2.2% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 52 days, the median list price was $315,594.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.