436 1st Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
2
Bed
1
Bath
870Sqft
0.19Acre(Lot)
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom bungalow in the heart of Valley Junction! This home offers a comfortable, easy-to-maintain layout with updates already completed in several of the spaces you'll use most. Step inside to find updated flooring throughout, a refreshed kitchen, and an updated bathroom, giving the home a clean and inviting feel. With 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, the home is a great option for a first-time buyer, someone looking to downsize, or anyone wanting an affordable home in an established West Des Moines neighborhood. Central air and forced-air gas heat provide year-round comfort, while the 1-car garage gives you convenient off-street parking and additional storage. Plus the lot behind is included in the sale ( 104 Locust St) One of the highlights is the Valley Jun
Property Details
Map
Map
What's Nearby
Nearby Areas
Features
-
Bedroom Information
Total beds: 2Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial -
Roofing Information
Asphalt, Shingle -
Interior Features
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air
-
Building Information
Year Built: 1954 Building Area Total: 870 Private Pool: No
-
Lot Information
Main Square Feet: 0.191 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.191 Lot Description: Corner Lot
-
Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $189900 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
-
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 32004802000000; 32004801000000 Annual Tax: $2442 Tax Legal Desc: -EX W 50F- LOT 1 BLK 28 2ND ADD TO VALLEY JUNCTION PLAT 3 & W 50F LOT 1 BLK 28 2ND ADD TO VALLEY JUNCTION PLAT 3 & 32004801000000
-
Parking Information
Detached, GarageGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1
-
Location Information
Direction: Take I-235 West toward West Des Moines. Take the 63rd Street/1st Street exit and head south on 1st Street into West Des Moines. Continue south on 1st Street toward Valley Junction. The property will be at 436 1st St on the right WaterSource: Public
How much is this property worth?
Curious about this home's true market value? Use our free Home Evaluation Tool to instantly get a personalized Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) report. Make smarter, data-driven decisions before you buy.
Nearby Home Value
| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2372 SE Billings Place, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 | $399,990 | 5 | 4 | 2,053 | 0.14 Acre |
| 2379 SE Fox Valley Drive, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 | $324,900 | 4 | 3 | 1,156 | 0.15 Acre |
| 2567 SE Fox Valley Drive, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 | $345,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,495 | 0.16 Acre |
| 2468 SE Billings Place, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 | $339,990 | 4 | 3 | 2,053 | 0.14 Acre |
| 2492 SE Fox Valley Drive, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 | $344,990 | 4 | 3 | 2,053 | 0.22 Acre |
| 2363 SE Billings Place, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 | $334,990 | 4 | 2 | 1,606 | 0.18 Acre |
| 2356 SE Billings Place, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 | $399,990 | 4 | 3 | 1,498 | 0.21 Acre |
| 2400 SE Billings Place, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 | $349,990 | 4 | 3 | 1,442 | 0.15 Acre |
| 2442 SE Ambrose Drive, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 | $324,990 | 3 | 2 | 1,442 | 0.48 Acre |
| 2409 SE Billings Place, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 | $359,990 | 4 | 3 | 1,442 | 0.15 Acre |
Similar Homes To 436 1st Street
Nearby For Sale
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange of the Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®. All Rights Reserved.
ByOwner last updated this listing 09/13/2026 @ 18:16
More Cities with for Sale by Owner Homes
- West Des Moines Homes For Sale By Owner
- Clive Homes For Sale By Owner
- Urbandale Homes For Sale By Owner
- Waukee Homes For Sale By Owner
- Cumming Homes For Sale By Owner
- Grimes Homes For Sale By Owner
- Booneville Homes For Sale By Owner
- Des Moines Homes For Sale By Owner
- Johnston Homes For Sale By Owner
- Norwalk Homes For Sale By Owner
- Windsor Heights Homes For Sale By Owner
- Van Meter Homes For Sale By Owner
- Granger Homes For Sale By Owner
- Ankeny Homes For Sale By Owner
- Dallas Center Homes For Sale By Owner
- Adel Homes For Sale By Owner
- Polk City Homes For Sale By Owner
- Pleasant Hill Homes For Sale By Owner
- Martensdale Homes For Sale By Owner
- De Soto Homes For Sale By Owner
Homes around $189,900
Verify Your Email
Please enter the 6-digit verification code
sent to your email address.
Verify Your Phone Number
Please enter the 6-digit verification code
sent to your mobile phone.