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1040 68th Street #5

West Des Moines, IA 50265
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,258

Sqft

Rare opportunity to own this beautifully situated end-townhome in the heart of West Des Moines!  Tucked into a desirable location surrounded by green space, this home offers the privacy that's hard to find while keeping you just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, entertainment, and easy interstate access. Step inside to discover fresh interior paint, brand-new carpet, and new stainless steel appliances, making this home truly move-in ready. The open-concept kitchen features an island, the spacious dining area with sliding doors leading to your private patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The inviting living room features high ceilings, tons of natural light, and a cozy fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find a generous loft that makes an ideal home office, second living area, workout sp ace, or playroom, along with two spacious bedrooms featuring ample closet space. Completing the home is a sought-after attached two-car garage. Enjoy low-maintenance living in an unbeatable central West Des Moines location at an exceptional value. Don't miss this one!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $215,000

AD Id : 88905144

MLS Id : 746399

Beds : 2

Living Area Size : 1,258

Year Built : 1993

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1993 Building Area Total: 1258 Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Patio Private Pool: No Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $215000 Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 1601379005 Tax Legal Desc: VILLAS OF ASHWORTH GLEN LOT 3 UNIT 5

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
    Homeowners Association Information
    Has Association: Yes Included Fees: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal HOA: $225.00

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: Ashworth road: Take 68th Street north. Left into second drive. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/07/2026 @ 09:38

MLS: 746399 LISTED BY: Lucrezia Moore, Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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