$239,900

805 15th St West Des Moines, IA 50265

$2,849
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,178 sqft
0.2 acres
$204 / sqft
House

Property details

About 805 15th St

Perfect West Des Moines location on quiet well maintained street. Classic all brick ranch with new roof and siding in 2024. Fenced in backyard with huge patio. Great opportunity to build equity while making this home your own.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,178 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.231 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #714913
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Other
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Dining Area, See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $239,900
  • Price/SqFt: $203
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,354
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Ashworth go south on 15th St.
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Living Area: 1,178 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.231 Acres
  • MLS Number: 714913
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Venture Management Consultants Inc.
  • Office Phone: (515) 521-6390
  • Listing Agent: Scott Remsburg

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805 15th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265 - ranch-style home featuring driveway, roof with shingles, a front yard, an attached garage, and brick siding

$239,900

805 15th St

$2,849

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 17, 2006
Home Sold
$134,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$233,400$3,354
2021$189,000$3,354
2020$169,800$3,354
2019$169,800$3,204
2018$156,000$3,204
2017$156,000$3,086

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Fairmeadows Elementary

Public District PK-6

0.6 mi

807 23rd St

6

Hillside Elementary

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

713 8th St

3

Hanawalt Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

225 56th 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 $58,750. The majority of West Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • QdobaQdoba
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
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 805 15th St

The listing price of 805 15th St property is $239,900.

The property 805 15th St is a house located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50265.

Active Listing: 805 15th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 805 15th St are: Fairmeadows Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hillside Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hanawalt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Stilwell Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Indian Hills Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Valley Southwoods Freshman High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,354 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 17, 2006 for $134,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 805 15th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 805 15th St is 1,178 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 805 15th St is 1953.

This home is located at 805 15th St in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50265. This 1,178 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,900.

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%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $316,377, while the average time on the real estate market was 57 days.

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

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