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$2,718 Closing Credit¹
#716229, Megan Hill Mitchum, Listing Office: Century 21 Signature
$245,000 List price
277 S 79th St Unit 608 West Des Moines, IA 50266
$2,909
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,614 sqft
$152 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 277 S 79th St Unit 608
Spacious END UNIT townhome in prime WDM location. This two-story unit is near shopping, restaurants, aquatic center and so much more. Great layout with lots of natural light!! Spacious rooms. Wonderful loft area upstairs. 2 large bedrooms each with a full bath. Big great room with large windows and a cozy fireplace. Spacious dining area with sliders to patio area. Large open kitchen with lots of cabinetry, a center island & pantry. The owners suite features a large bedroom, 2 closets, and a private bath with jet tub! Waukee schools. Fantastic location! Don't miss this one! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,614 sqft
Year built2002
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #716152
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceElectric
Summary
- MLS Number: 716152
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
- Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
- Office Email: info@precisiondsm.com
- Listing Agent: Sara Heeley
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 07, 2021 | Home Sold | $213,938 |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Home Sold | $176,125 |
| Mar 13, 2007 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $221,750 | $3,596 |
| 2022 | $192,100 | $3,078 |
| 2021 | $175,270 | $3,086 |
| 2020 | $166,990 | $3,192 |
| 2018 | $156,570 | $3,154 |
| 2017 | $156,570 | $3,018 |
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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $91,828. Residents of West Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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 Courses
Soccer
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
The Container Store
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Starbucks
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
BMW
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Alternative
Active Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 277 S 79th St Unit 608
This home is located at 277 S 79th St Unit 608 in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50266. This 1,614 square foot home was built in 2002. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $245,000.
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. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $316,217, while the average time on the real estate market was 67 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.