#719355, Mike Counts, Listing office: RE/MAX Revolution
520 34th Pl West Des Moines, IA 50265
Property details
About 520 34th Pl
This well maintained, West Des Moines school district, 2 story home is ready for new owners. This home sits on a corner lot with a beautiful landscaped yard. Enjoy the square footage of this home with a formal living room, formal dining and family room with wood burning fireplace. The beautiful sunroom offers a great view of the backyard and the new deck a great area for entertaining and hosting. This four bedroom, 2 1/2 bath with extra basement space offers many possibilities for growth as the years go by. Roof on garage and home 2012. New AC, Water Heater & Furnace 2018, New Deck 2024, gutters have leaf relief covers. Take a tour today!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $349,900
- Price/SqFt: $168
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,022
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Valley West Drive (South of I -235) to Meadow Lane to 34th Place. Currently there is work on Giles when you turn off of Valley West Drive to access this home.
- Year Built: 1975
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,072 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.261 Acres
- MLS Number: 720370
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (319) 329-1794
- Listing Agent: Renee Smith
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 11, 2019 | Home Sold | $244,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $336,200 | $5,022 |
2021 | $278,000 | $5,022 |
2020 | $263,000 | $5,022 |
2019 | $263,000 | $4,644 |
2018 | $234,900 | $4,644 |
2017 | $234,900 | $4,382 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Western Hills Elementary
Public District PK-6
0.4 mi
•600 39th St
6
Fairmeadows Elementary
Public District PK-6
0.8 mi
•807 23rd St
6
Crossroads Park Elementary
Public District KG-6
1.3 mi
•1050 50th 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 $88,670. The majority of West Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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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 520 34th Pl
The listing price of 520 34th Pl property is $349,900.
The property 520 34th Pl is a house located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50265.
Active Listing: 520 34th Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 520 34th Pl are: Western Hills Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fairmeadows Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Crossroads Park Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stilwell Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Indian Hills Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Valley Southwoods Freshman High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,022 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 11, 2019 for $244,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 520 34th Pl has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 520 34th Pl is 2,072 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 520 34th Pl is 1975.
This home is located at 520 34th Pl in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50265. This 2,072 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,900.
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. The number of homes for sale in West Des Moines, IA increased by 8.2% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 55 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $317,800.