$1,600,000

501 S 33rd St West Des Moines, IA 50265

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 2 partial
4,858 sqft
2.2 acres
$329 / sqft
House

Property details

About 501 S 33rd St

Located in Parkhaven, a luxury neighborhood, on a 2.2 acre private wooded lot, at the end of a cul-de-sac, is this 6,358 SF 1.5 story home with 5 BRs, 6 baths and a 4 car tandem garage. It is a one owner custom home, built by renown builder Rocky Rothchild and backs to the 98-acre Jordan Creek Nature Park. The first floor has the primary bedroom with his & her closets; primary bath with whirlpool tub, tile shower & two sinks; vaulted great room with floor-to-ceiling window & fireplace; large eat-in kitchen with island; office with built-ins plus see-thru gas log fireplace; formal dining room with built-in buffet; formal living room; all-glass sun room; laundry room with sink and lots of storage. The second floor has three more bedrooms and 1¾ baths. The walk-out basement has a large 20’ x 33’ family room with walk-behind wet bar; billiards room, another office/bonus room, 5th bedroom, 3/4 bath, lots of storage and stairs from the basement to the garage. Zoned heating and cooling that averages $270 per month for Midamerican Energy gas & electric. It will cost $2.2M to build this home today.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,858 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.246 Acres
Year built1992
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #720455
Attached garage4 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,600,000
  • Price/SqFt: $329
  • Annual Tax Amount: $19,596
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Irregular Lot
  • Directions: Take S. 33rd St. 2 blocks north of Fuller Road. Home at the end of the cul-de-sac.
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Living Area: 4,858 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.246 Acres
  • MLS Number: 720455
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (515) 771-2412
  • Listing Agent: RICK WANAMAKER

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501 S 33rd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265 - traditional home with brick siding, driveway, a front lawn, an attached garage, and a forest view

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501 S 33rd St

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,286,400$19,596
2021$1,050,500$19,596
2020$1,000,900$19,596
2019$1,000,900$21,146
2018$1,038,600$21,146
2017$1,038,600$21,210

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Jordan Creek Elementary

Public District PK-6

0.6 mi

4105 Fuller Rd

3

Western Hills Elementary

Public District PK-6

1.1 mi

600 39th St

6

Fairmeadows Elementary

Public District PK-6

1.4 mi

807 23rd 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 $121,023. The majority of West Des Moines, IA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
43%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • SoccerSoccer
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • SportsSports
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 501 S 33rd St

The listing price of 501 S 33rd St property is $1,600,000.

The property 501 S 33rd St is a house located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50265.

Active Listing: 501 S 33rd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 501 S 33rd St are: Jordan Creek Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Western Hills Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fairmeadows Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stilwell Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Indian Hills Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Valley Southwoods Freshman High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $19,596 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 501 S 33rd St has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 501 S 33rd St is 4,858 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 501 S 33rd St is 1992.

This home is located at 501 S 33rd St in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50265. This 4,858 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 2.25 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,600,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in West Des Moines, IA there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 55 sold below and more than 29 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, West Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.2%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 55 days, the median list price was $317,800.

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

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