$185,000

500 N Valley Dr Unit 202 Des Moines, IA 50312

$2,197
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,152 sqft
$161 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 500 N Valley Dr Unit 202

This beautifully designed two-story townhome offers a functional layout. With NEW LVP and NEW Carpet, NEW Water Heater and NEW Interior Paint though-out. Nestled in the peaceful Frisbee Park area, it provides scenic views of a serene pond and easy access to the Des Moines bike trail, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a welcoming open floor plan with nine-foot ceilings. The spacious living room is highlighted by a corner fireplace, framed with stone and an oak mantel, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The living area flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, which features durable tile flooring and ample space for meal preparation. The kitchen is well-equipped and conveniently connects to the attached one-car garage, adding to the practicality of the home. Upstairs, the second floor offers a retreat with two generously sized bedrooms, each with vaulted ceilings and walk-in closets. The second floor also includes two full bathrooms, providing both comfort and privacy, and a laundry area for added convenience. The home is move-in ready. With proximity to local amenities, and the tranquility of the surrounding nature, this townhome offers a rare opportunity for low-maintenance living in a highly sought-after location.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,152 sqft
Year built2001
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #709447
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceGas, Vented, Fireplace Screen

Summary

  • MLS Number: 709447
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 371-5277
  • Listing Agent: Ingrid Williams

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unfurnished living room with a stone fireplace, ceiling fan, and light wood-type flooring

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500 N Valley Dr Unit 202

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 25, 2012
Home Sold
$90,500
Dec 08, 2008
Home Sold
$105,000
Jul 10, 2008
Home Sold
$135,000
Jun 15, 2006
Home Sold
$120,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$147,100$2,926
2021$129,300$2,926
2020$121,700$2,926
2019$121,700$2,678
2018$109,400$2,678
2017$109,400$2,586

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Hanawalt Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

225 56th St

6

Hillside Elementary

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

713 8th St

5

Greenwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

316 37th 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 $52,488. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • DillardsDillards
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 500 N Valley Dr Unit 202

This home is located at 500 N Valley Dr Unit 202 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50312. This 1,152 square foot home was built in 2001. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $185,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 92 sold below and more than 37 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between January and February 2025 increased by 0.4%. Listings spent 50 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $215,530 during the same period.

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

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