$228,900

277 S 79th St Unit 406 West Des Moines, IA 50266

$2,718
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,632 sqft
$140 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 277 S 79th St Unit 406

Light-filled, low-maintenance living in a premier West Des Moines location! This well maintained 2BR, 2.5BA townhome in the sought-after Villas at Bridgewood Pointe offers over 1,600 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept main level welcomes you with 9’ ceilings, a spacious living area, and a stylish kitchen featuring a center island and ample storage. Upstairs, a bright and versatile loft makes the perfect home office, fitness zone, or second lounge. New carpet April 2025! The oversized primary suite includes space for a sitting area, a walk-in closet, and a private ¾ bath. A second bedroom, full bath, and laundry complete the upper level. Enjoy quiet mornings on your south-facing front patio and the convenience of a 2-car garage. Minimal traffic as unit 406 is at a dead-end. All just minutes from Jordan Creek, Bridgewood Plaza, and Topgolf.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,632 sqft
Year built2002
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #716229
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 716229
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Century 21 Signature
  • Office Phone: (515) 290-8269
  • Listing Agent: Megan Hill Mitchum

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277 S 79th St Unit 406

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 04, 2019
Home Sold
$159,875
Dec 29, 2017
Home Sold
$399,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$198,560$3,042
2022$171,330$2,804
2021$160,500$2,824
2020$153,580$2,934
2018$145,080$2,922
2017$145,080$2,698

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Brookview Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

8000 Ep True Pkwy

6

Woodland Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

1120 S 95th St

6

Westridge Elementary

Public District PK-6

1.9 mi

5500 Ep True Pkwy

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 $91,828. The majority of West Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
8%
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
5%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • SoccerSoccer
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 277 S 79th St Unit 406

This home is located at 277 S 79th St Unit 406 in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50266. This 1,632 square foot home was built in 2002. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $228,900.

While more than 4 listings in West Des Moines, IA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 19 listings sold at asking price, and more than 40 were sold below. The number of listings in West Des Moines, IA increased by 8.3% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 67 days, the median list price was $316,217.

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

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