$4,334 Closing Credit¹
#716541, Wells, Shana, Listing Office: Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C
$355,000 List price
681 63rd St West Des Moines, IA 50266
$4,216
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,596 sqft
0.2 acres
$222 / sqft
House
Property details
About 681 63rd St
This 3-bed, 3-bath home is more than just a place to live—it's a smart investment in one of the fastest-appreciating neighborhoods around. Inside, the layout is designed for real life. The kitchen is actually usable—plenty of counter space, tons of storage, and a layout that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Whether you're cooking, entertaining, or just keeping an eye on the tv while making dinner, everything stays connected. Downstairs, the finished basement (with a 4th non-conforming bedroom) gives you even more options—home office, guest space, rec room, you name it. And outside, the fully fenced backyard is ready for summer nights, pets, and playtime. Don't wait—homes like this move fast!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,596 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1998
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #713981
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Patio
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Electric, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $355,000
- Price/SqFt: $222
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,998
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS is accurate.
- Year Built: 1998
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,596 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 713981
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Real Estate Center
- Office Phone: (515) 232-4663
- Listing Agent: Escher, Jake
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2018 | Home Sold | $241,500 |
| Jun 15, 2015 | Home Sold | $230,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $309,930 | $4,998 |
| 2022 | $275,760 | $4,664 |
| 2021 | $260,990 | $4,642 |
| 2020 | $246,950 | $4,550 |
| 2018 | $227,590 | $4,410 |
| 2017 | $227,590 | $4,408 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Westridge Elementary
Public District PK-6
0.8 mi
•5500 Ep True Pkwy
6
Crossroads Park Elementary
Public District KG-6
1.2 mi
•1050 50th St
9
Brookview Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•8000 Ep True Pkwy
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 $81,202. Most West Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no 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?
6%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Soccer
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
The Container Store
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Starbucks
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
BMW
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Active Rock
Alternative
Talk/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 681 63rd St
The listing price of 681 63rd St property is $355,000.
The property 681 63rd St is a house located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50266.
Active Listing: 681 63rd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 681 63rd St are: Westridge Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Crossroads Park Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brookview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Indian Hills Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stilwell Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Valley Southwoods Freshman High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Prairieview School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,998 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 21, 2018 for $241,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 681 63rd St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 681 63rd St is 1,596 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 681 63rd St is 1998.
This home is located at 681 63rd St in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50266. This 1,596 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $355,000.
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 inventory of homes for sale in West Des Moines, IA between March and April 2025 increased by 1.5%. Listings spent 57 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $316,377 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.