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530 6th Street

West Des Moines, IA 50265
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,664

Sqft

Acres0.17

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to this timeless traditional home in the heart of Historic Valley Junction! Rich with character, this home showcases beautiful original woodwork, hardwood floors, and craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. The main level features a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen, and an enclosed three-season porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath, while the third-floor attic offers incredible potential for future finished space, a studio, or additional storage. The basement includes a bathroom and abundant storage. An oversized two-car garage offers electricity, heated floors, and plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, or the perfect workshop. While some updating is needed, this home presents a rare opportunity to restore and personalize a true classic. Just steps from the vibrant Historic Valley Junction district, enjoy locally owned boutiques, restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, art galleries, and year-round events including Thursday Night Music in the Junction and the award-winning Valley Junction Farmers Market. Qualified buyers may also be eligible for up to $15,000 in Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) grant assistance, plus possible closing cost assistance, making this an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of West Des Moines history. Perfect opportunity for owner to do some of the work themselves to build equity! Call me today!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $300,000

AD Id : 87883584

MLS Id : 744852

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.17 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,664

Year Built : 1920

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Daylight, Unfinished
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood, Laminate
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Radiant

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1920 Building Area Total: 1664 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Stories: 3 Private Pool: No Water front Features: Pond
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Storage

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50X145 Main Square Feet: 0.166 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.166 Lot Size Square Feet: 7250 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $300000 Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 32000724000000 Annual Tax: $3051.71 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 41 BUTLERS ADD TO VALLEY JUNCTION

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: From 63rd Street/First Street and Grand Ave. go South on 63rd Street to Vine Street. West on Vine St to 6th Street. South to home. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/19/2026 @ 13:00

MLS: 744852 LISTED BY: Ryan Rivera, Zealty Home Advisors 515-329-4667 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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