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525 16th Street

West Des Moines, IA 50265
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,503

Sqft

Acres0.21

Acre(Lot)

Charming and well-maintained home in the heart of West Des Moines, just blocks from Stilwell Junior High, parks, and historic Valley Junction! This home blends classic character with extensive updates throughout. The updated kitchen features maple cabinetry, a dual-fuel downdraft range, newer flooring, and updated fixtures. The main level offers a spacious living room, dining area, sunroom, bedroom, and remodeled full bath. Upstairs includes two bedrooms and a beautifully renovated second full bath with new tile, fixtures, toilet, lighting, and plumbing updates. Recent improvements include fresh second-floor paint, all new upstairs hardware and lighting, updated exterior drainage and grading, replaced front steps and retaining wall, and new decking. Major mechanical updates include roof, g utters, HVAC, plumbing, and water heater improvements. Additional features include a 1-car built-in garage, large fenced yard, front deck, double driveway, and all appliances included!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $270,000

AD Id : 91645644

MLS Id : 750486

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.21 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,503 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $3,488

Year Built : 1947

Garage : 1

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1947 Building Area Total: 1503 Construction Materials: Metal Siding Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 60X150 Main Square Feet: 0.207 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.207 Lot Size Square Feet: 9000 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $270000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 32001388000000 Annual Tax: $3488 Tax Legal Desc: S 60F LOT 1 & S 60F W 50F LOT 2 CRESTLINE

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • Location Information

    Direction: Grand Ave to Vine, East on Vine to 16th St, South on 16th St, House on East side of Street. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/03/2026 @ 09:50

MLS: 750486 LISTED BY: Jeremy Anania, RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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