$280,000

640 S 50th St Unit 2212 West Des Moines, IA 50265

$3,325
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,810 sqft
0.09 acres
$155 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 640 S 50th St Unit 2212

Enjoy the stylish lifestyle of the Fox Prairie Condos! Downtown loft like living…..in the heart of West Des Moines! From the moment you enter this home, you will be awed by the high 10’ ceilings & full length windows, which allow natural light in and provide expansive views. Interior freshly painted. The first floor offers a large open living area with dining room, laundry and half bath and a gourmet kitchen, including European cabinets w/ dovetail drawers, granite tops, SS appliances and center island with a breakfast bar. The second floor consists of a master bedroom, walkin closet, private bath with a second bedroom, walkin closet and full bath with linen closet. A large loft area outside of the bedrooms is great space for an office and reading or exercise area. There is a covered balcony 1st floor and open balcony on the second. Security building with an elevator to get to heated underground parking for 3 vehicles (2 tandem) and a huge secured storage cage. This location is perfect for access to the mall, grocery stores, retail, banks, churches, restaurants, fitness centers and much more! Come take a look! You’ll love it!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,810 sqft
Lot size0.091 Acres
Year built2007
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage, Tandem
MLS #716295
Attached garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Central Vacuum, Dining Area, See Remarks, Cable TV, Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage, Tandem
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $280,000
  • Price/SqFt: $154
  • HOA Amount: $378 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,480
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Mills Civic and S. 50th St., North on 50th, right into Fox Prairie Retail Center. Lobby in center of south building. Nationwide name above door, Urban Cellar to the left.
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,810 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.091 Acres
  • MLS Number: 716295
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
  • Office Phone: (515) 778-0708
  • Listing Agent: Bruce Kalisek

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 01, 2017
Home Sold
$223,000
Aug 07, 2015
Home Sold
$205,000
Jan 14, 2013
Home Sold
$195,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$268,300$4,480
2021$206,400$4,480
2020$226,800$4,480
2019$226,800$4,392
2018$213,900$4,392
2017$213,900$4,016

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Jordan Creek Elementary

Public District PK-6

0.5 mi

4105 Fuller Rd

6

Westridge Elementary

Public District PK-6

1.1 mi

5500 Ep True Pkwy

3

Western Hills Elementary

Public District PK-6

1.4 mi

600 39th 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 $70,419. Typical income of West Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • TennisTennis
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • IKEAIKEA
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • JeepJeep
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
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 640 S 50th St Unit 2212

The listing price of 640 S 50th St Unit 2212 property is $280,000.

The property 640 S 50th St Unit 2212 is a condo located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50265.

Active Listing: 640 S 50th St Unit 2212 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 640 S 50th St Unit 2212 are: Jordan Creek Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Westridge Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Western Hills Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $4,480 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 1, 2017 for $223,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 640 S 50th St Unit 2212 has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 640 S 50th St Unit 2212 is 1,810 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 640 S 50th St Unit 2212 is 2007.

This home is located at 640 S 50th St Unit 2212 in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50265. This 1,810 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $280,000.

While more than 16 listings in West Des Moines, IA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 16 listings sold at asking price, and more than 38 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in West Des Moines, IA increased by 1.5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 57 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $316,377.

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

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