#720745, Teresa Speck, Listing office: LPT Realty, LLC
$295,000 List price
324 9th St West Des Moines, IA 50265
3 beds
1 full
1,578 sqft
0.3 acres
$187 / sqft
House
Property details
About 324 9th St
Welcome to this newly renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in a great location! Just steps from Wilson Park, and a few blocks from Valley Junction, this beauty checks off all the boxes! The home is situated on a double lot with mature trees and extra outdoor space perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the open air. The property also features a recently added 2 car garage with bonus storage shed, keeping things organized year round. Inside the home, you will find bonuses such as main floor laundry, first floor bedroom with full bathroom, as well as hardwood flooring in the dining and living room areas! The kitchen is classic meets modern with cozy tile and butcher block countertops, an induction cooktop, and open shelving for display. The upper level features 2 bedrooms, including a primary with walk-in closet and bath with tiled walk-in shower and a charming vanity. Upper level also features freshly installed carpet. Be sure to checkout the updated lighting throughout! This home truly has something for everyone, and is prepared for its next owner! Call your Favorite Realtor for a personal showing today!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,578 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.333 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #721125
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Fence, Storage
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $295,000
- Price/SqFt: $186
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,512
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Irregular Lot
- Directions: From 235 take Windsor Heights exit, turn south onto 63rd St., turn west onto Walnut Ave, turn S onto 9th, home is on the right side.
- Year Built: 1890
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,578 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.333 Acres
- MLS Number: 721125
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Newton
- Office Phone: (641) 417-1040
- Listing Agent: Megan Meyer
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2022 | Home Sold | $163,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $214,200 | $2,512 |
| 2021 | $164,500 | $2,512 |
| 2020 | $147,800 | $2,512 |
| 2019 | $136,000 | $2,214 |
| 2018 | $116,500 | $2,214 |
| 2017 | $116,500 | $2,126 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Hillside Elementary
Public District KG-6
0.5 mi
•713 8th St
3
Hanawalt Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•225 56th St
6
Fairmeadows Elementary
Public District PK-6
1.2 mi
•807 23rd 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. Residents of West Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are 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
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 324 9th St
The listing price of 324 9th St property is $295,000.
The property 324 9th St is a house located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50265.
Active Listing: 324 9th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 324 9th St are: Hillside Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hanawalt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fairmeadows Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stilwell Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Valley Southwoods Freshman High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,512 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 17, 2022 for $163,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 324 9th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 324 9th St is 1,578 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 324 9th St is 1890.
This home is located at 324 9th St in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50265. This 1,578 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $295,000.
In June 2025 more than 12 listings in West Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 19 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 56 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in West Des Moines, IA decreased by 5.8% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 46 days, the median list price was $320,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.