Almost a new house!!! Located in sought after West Des Moines neighborhood close to Dowling and Valley High Schools. Situated on nearly three-quarters of an acre near Pearson Park. Every inch of this house has been tended to in the last year. New roof, gutters, insulation, siding doors, garage door, wood flooring, tiled entry, interior doors, new sliders, kitchen cabinets, counters, all new lighting throughout, bathrooms completely replaced, two composite decks, all new appliances. This house is perfect for entertaining families and large groups. Holidays will be memorable for years to come in this house! More upgrades have been made that are not listed here. This house has new life and is ready for its next chapter with new owners.
Dramatic modern 1.5 story, built in 2022, with 5,953 SF, on a fenced & private .92 acre cul-de-sac lot with panoramic view of the river valley. This like-new home has 4 BRs, 4 baths, 1,056 SF heated zero-entry 4 car garage with sink & floor drains. The main floor will amaze you as you enter the large and open entry with a series of clear globe lights and rich European Oak floors, then to the two-story great room with floor to ceiling windows offering a view of sunsets and nature. Holidays and entertainment will be easy with this roomy kitchen with its 12' island that seats 6, room for a very large table, Thermador brand appliances, two dishwashers, double refrigerator/freezer, steam/double oven, two beverage coolers, Ovation brand cabinets, walk-in pantry, counters and cabinets like you have never seen. Indoor features are 2 fireplaces, remote control Luton shades, Luma View camera system, engineered hardwood floors and smart locks. Outdoor features include large driveway for parking, prewired for a pool, flood lights, 16'x 40' SF concrete deck, 1,683 SF partially covered patio, outdoor sports basketball & pickleball court. Two gas forced air furnaces, tankless hot water heater, Kinetico water softener, No HOA dues. You feel like you are living in a piece of modern art. Don't build when this custom-built home is ready now. See it of today.
This beautiful home in the heart of West Des Moines has so much to offer! The perfect family home featuring 3 big bedrooms with a nonconforming 4th in the basement as well as 3 bathrooms. The kitchen has been updated, new interior paint in most of the home, updated bathrooms and a fenced in yard just to name a few highlights. The family room has a vaulted ceiling making it feel so spacious and if you want to hang outside instead, the deck has been redone and there's a firepit area for easy outdoor living. Whether your family needs a formal dining room or an office space, the front room has you covered. You'll find a second family room in the basement as well as a flex room for whatever you need-office, craft room, storage. This great home comes with a one year First American Home Warranty for extra peace of mind. Don't miss out!
Wonderful WDM ranch that truly checks all the boxes! Over 2,700 sq ft of finished space with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. You'll love the split bedroom layout and the open feel right when you walk in. Main level features 9ft ceilings, solid surface flooring, and a full stone fireplace that anchors the living space. The kitchen is exactly what you want; large center island, gas stove with hood, and a dining area that walks right out to a covered deck and fully irrigated yard. Primary suite is tucked behind the kitchen with double vanities, tile shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Two more bedrooms and a full bath sit on the opposite side of the home. You've also got a dedicated laundry room and mudroom off the garage--super functional. Downstairs offers 9ft ceilings, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, wet bar, a large family room, plus a second fireplace. Plenty of storage with a spacious utility room. Exterior includes 2x6 construction, cement board siding with stone accents, and Pella windows.
Prime Location, Best Price, and Impeccably Maintained ranch home truly has it all! Located just minutes from Jordan Creek Town Center, this meticulously cared-for home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience in one of West Des Moines most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the home showcases a spacious kitchen with an attached dining area that flows seamlessly into a vaulted great room, creating an open and inviting layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient drop zone just inside the garage service door adds everyday functionality. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a tray ceiling, full bath, and a generous walk-in closet, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The lower level is already stubbed for a bathroom and ready for future finish, offering excellent potential for added living space. With quality finishes, abundant natural light, and a well-maintained yard perfect for relaxing or hosting, this home also provides easy access to shopping, dining, parks, top-rated schools, and major highways, making it an exceptional opportunity in a highly sought-after location.
A rare find—end-unit ranch living w/a finished LL, surrounded by green space & nature! Tucked on a corner lot, this townhome feels like a hidden retreat w/Quail Cove Park & walking paths as your backyard—no snow to shovel, just step outside & go. Enjoy the park’s lookout/pavilion w/sweeping south views, where wildlife & natural landscape create a peaceful daily backdrop. Prefer to stay closer to home? The private patio (w/electric for laptop, lighting or entertaining) or shaded side yard invites morning coffee, evening unwinding or a hammock under the trees. Inside, the open great rm offers a cozy FP & easy flow to the kitchen w/LVP floors, ample cabinetry & breakfast bar plus a bright dining nook. The main lvl features 2 BRs, full bath & guest ½ bath—ideal for those seeking simplicity. The waterproofed LL expands your options w/a built-in bar, FP, oak built-ins & dedicated office space—perfect for working from home. The partially framed laundry area offers flexibility to easily convert into a guest suite, exercise rm or additional office. 2-car att garage, low-maintenance living & a setting that prioritizes lifestyle. Affordable ranch living under $250K w/unmatched outdoor connection—come see it for yourself.
Style, Sunlight & Space! This move in ready 3 bedroom 3 Bath home is tucked away on a quiet street in the desirable Western Hills neighborhood, just blocks from Western Hills Elementary and close proximity to shopping, dining and entertainment! Step inside to soaring ceilings, charming built-ins, and a nonconforming 4th bedroom in the lower level, perfect for guests, a home office, or creative space. The main level is filled with natural light and features a newlyremodeld kitchen that’s as stylish as it is functional. You’ll also love the formal living space lined with windows and the beautiful hardwood floors throughout. All three bedrooms dwell on the same level, The primary boasts a brand new vanity and counter top with a double sink! Downstairs? Total vibe. Whether it’s movie nights, game days, or just unwinding, the lower level hangout is a space you won’t want to leave. Outside find privacy and peace, fully fenced in yard, play area and deck, prefect for those upcoming summer nights! You won’t find a cooler, more well-cared-for home than this one!
Better than new! Move right into this walkout ranch home built by Destination Homes, featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, and almost 4,000 usable square feet. Nestled in the highly desirable Kings Landing II (southwest of the Mills Civic/S 88th St intersection) this beautiful home offers easy access to parks, trails, shopping, and restaurants, and is located within the Waukee School District. Inside, floor-to-ceiling windows and 10-foot ceilings highlight the open-concept main level, filling the space with abundant natural light. The stunning chefs kitchen features a 10.5-foot island, upgraded stainless steel appliances, and a custom walk-in pantry with built-in shelving. A private office, with a sliding barn door and built-in shelving, provides the perfect work-from-home space.The primary suite boasts a boutique-style closet with built-in shelving and an en suite bath with a dual vanity, tiled walk-in shower, and frameless glass door. A convenient mudroom/laundry room is located just off the primary suite and includes newly added built-in shelving for extra organization and storage. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Natural light continues down the stairway into the lower level, which features an open family room and wet bar that is ideal for entertaining. Two more spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, a large bathroom, and a huge storage room complete the lower level.
Charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom home in a highly convenient West Des Moines location! This inviting property blends classic character with thoughtful updates, featuring hardwood floors throughout the main level (currently with carpet in most rooms) and new LVP flooring in the kitchen for a fresh, functional touch. The updated full bath offers a tile surround, new vinyl flooring, and a modern vanity. Upstairs, the finished attic provides a versatile third bedroom or flex space, complete with ample closet storage and cozy carpeting. Enjoy additional living space in the partially finished lower level—perfect for a rec room, workout area, or home office. Outside, the fully fenced yard offers privacy and room to play or entertain, complemented by a concrete patio for outdoor gatherings. The low-maintenance vinyl siding and newer roof (2023) add peace of mind, while the detached 1-car garage provides convenient storage and parking. Ideally situated near Fairmeadows Elementary, parks, trails, and with quick interstate access, this home delivers both comfort and convenience at an approachable price point. A great opportunity for owner-occupants or investors alike!
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained townhome in the heart of West Des Moines, just minutes from Historic Valley Junction! Perfectly situated with quick access to downtown Des Moines, West Des Moines amenities, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this centrally located home offers convenience at every turn. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an upper-level laundry area, this home is designed for comfortable everyday living. The inviting main level boasts a large family room with cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gather space, while the corner kitchen offers functionality and charm. Enjoy the ease of an attached garage and the beauty of a mature tree-lined development that adds warmth and character to the community. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this townhome is ready for you to make it your own. Be sure to ask about our 100% financing options and discover how affordable homeownership can be!
Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood with a South of Grand feel, this one-of-a-kind estate offers a rare opportunity to own a property of this caliber- homes like this seldom come to market. Set on just shy of an acre in town, the residence is surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, creating a private, park-like setting just minutes from Dowling and Valley High School. Rich in character and timeless appeal, the all-brick home showcases hardwood floors throughout, exquisite built-ins, and two fireplaces with gas starters. A stunning solarium invites natural light year-round, while the walk-out lower level offers additional living and entertaining possibilities. The home also features a laundry chute, abundant storage, and an impressive tuck-under four-car garage. Outdoors, the grounds are equally captivating, highlighted by a serene koi pond, firepit gathering space, and a unique drive-through storage shed with covered potting area; perfect for gardeners and hobbyists alike. This distinguished property presents an exceptional opportunity to customize and elevate a truly special home to your own vision, blending classic architecture with modern luxury. A private retreat in one of the city's most coveted locations, complete with a primary suite featuring a sauna-this is a rare offering not to be missed. All information obtained from seller and public records.
A single owner since 2001, this home has been well cared for. Highlights include an attached full bath in the primary bedroom, large laundry room with a desk / workspace, & shady patio. All appliances are included in the sale. Terrific WDM location. Quick possession available.
Enjoy low-maintenance living in this well-maintained 2-story townhome in a highly convenient West Des Moines location. The main floor offers a comfortable living area with great natural light, functional kitchen with ample cabinet space, dining area, and convenient half bath for guests. Upstairs you?ll find 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry area all on the same level for everyday convenience. Located just minutes from Jordan Creek Town Center, this home offers quick interstate access and close proximity to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, parks, trails, and everyday amenities. Whether commuting across the metro or enjoying all the conveniences of the Jordan Creek area, this location makes it easy to get where you need to go while enjoying low-maintenance townhome living.
Welcome home to 5008 Westwood Drive, a beautifully updated residence situated in a prime West Des Moines location. This 3 bedroom, 1 3/4 bathroom split level features 1400 finished square feet of living space across both levels, characterized by a bright and open concept. Notable interior updates include the installation of durable contemporary LVP flooring throughout the main level and a complete remodel of the primary bathroom. The kitchen and utility areas are fully equipped with a variety of updated appliances including the refrigerator, dishwasher, washer, and dryer while the behind the scenes essentials like the water heater and water softener have also been replaced to ensure efficiency. The exterior of the property is equally impressive, showcasing standout curb appeal with the perfect shade of yellow vinyl siding with a stone to accent. A single stall garage and landscaping frame the front, while the rear of the home opens up to an expansive fully fenced backyard that offers a secure space for pets or play. The backyard deck provides a blank canvas for future improvement and outdoor entertaining. Located in a premier West Des Moines corridor, you are mere minutes from the shopping and dining at Jordan Creek Mall and enjoy effortless access to the I-235 and I-35 interchange, making this a rare find that combines a quiet residential feel with urban convenience.
Rare West Des Moines Ranch in a quiet neighborhood near Jordan Creek, parks, trails, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences! Single-level living is hard to find, and this one stands out even more for its true move-in-ready condition, pride of ownership, and incredibly private backyard setting. Inside, the home has been meticulously maintained and lived in lightly. Recent updates include new main-level carpet, plus interior paint on the main-level walls and ceilings. The efficient open-concept kitchen features high-end cabinetry, soft-close doors and drawers, pull-outs, organizers, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The vaulted great room with gas fireplace creates a bright, airy, and comfortable main living space. The main-level Primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a full-tile shower, with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry, and a mudroom also on the main floor. The finished basement includes a large family room, a guest bedroom, a full bathroom, and a generous storage room with shelving. Smart home features all stay! Outside is where this home truly separates itself: a covered deck, stamped concrete patio, custom landscaping, fully fenced yard, and mature trees that create a level of backyard seclusion rarely found under $500K. Take a walk around the community to truly take it all in! Clean, quiet, lightly lived-in, and truly turnkey. This is the West Des Moines ranch buyers hope to find!
Beautiful ranch home on large lot with amazing updates! The kitchen is open to the rear family room which has a fireplace and built-in cabinets. The family room serves as an additional hangout away from the bedrooms. The kitchen has a breakfast bar/island, quartzite counters and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom has a remodeled 3/4 bathroom with a tile shower. Formal dining area for hosting on the holidays. The basement is finished with a large rec room, non-conforming bedroom and a 3/4 bathroom. Owner estimates 725 sq. ft. of basement finish. Large deck for entertaining friends on summer nights. Fenced in yard for kids and pets. Extra features include gutter guards, surround sound speakers with receiver/remote and smart thermostat controllable through an app. Remodeling includes kitchen, all bathrooms, basement finish, windows, roof, gutters, refinished wood floors, family room remodel, laundry room cabinets, interior doors, furnace, water heater. A few blocks from Pearson Park. Short drive to downtown and Jordan Creek Mall! This neighborhood is available for NFC Financing.
Location, location, location! This adorable two story home in the Maple Grove neighborhood has a lot to offer! Have some peace of mind with a BRAND NEW ROOF just put on the house! You are just a block away from Maple Grove Elementary (Waukee Schools), and a few blocks from some of West Des Moines & Waukee's popular dining spots like Barn Town Brewing, Wasabi, Home Sweet Cone and so much more. This home has 4 good sized bedrooms, 4 total bathrooms, a welcoming living area, and a large eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops + a dining space! A finished basement with a 3/4 bathroom making it easy for guests, along with plenty of unfinished storage space. You have a full privacy fenced in backyard that makes for the perfect entertaining spot in the summers. Schedule your showing today!
Over 2,500 SQ FT finished in this Forrestor townhome plan in the desirable Della Vita community in WDM! Quick access to Jordan Creek area for shopping, restaurants, & entertainment as well as interstate, schools, walking/bike path trails, parks & more! 3 bdrm, 3bath, 2 car garage ranch home. Beautiful entryway w/coat closet to the left & spare bedroom & bath to the right. Family room features gas fireplace w/stone surround, LVP flooring, and view onto deck. Kitchen is spacious w/white cabinetry, quartz counters, tile backsplash, pantry, SS appliances, & desirable green cabinetry in kitchen island. Lots of windows provide so much light from dinette into the sunroom which is the perfect place to relax and provides extra entertaining space! Private deck off sunroom for outdoor living. Primary bedroom allows for flexibility in furniture due to the large size and has a box ceiling. Primary bath has elegant colors of white cabinetry, light grey counters, tiled shower that blends with both taupe, tan, and grey. Separate toilet room too! Flow right into the laundry room that is accessible from primary bath and garage entryway. Lower level has 9’ ceilings and spacious family room area w/overflow for office/table/etc. Third bedroom w/walk-in closet and ¾ bathroom located in lower level. Plenty of storage space available too! All appliances included even washer/dryer. Enjoy your time doing things you love while lawn care and snow removal is provided, low HOA dues of $200/mth.
Lovely home located in a highly sought-after neighborhood in West Des Moines. This four-bedroom, three-bath ranch sits on a quiet street with mature trees. The main level offers over 1,800 square feet of living space, including a large kitchen with pantry closet, two living areas, and two dining areas. Just off the kitchen is a fabulous screened patio overlooking a beautiful, fenced yard. White painted trim stands out against the gorgeous cherry hardwood floors. The primary bedroom features a private ¾ bath and ample closet storage. The lower level offers a fourth bedroom with a private entrance, family room, laundry area, third bathroom, and huge storage spaces. The owner states the finished lower level is closer to 1,200 square feet, not the 400 square feet noted on the assessor’s website. Newer roof, gutters, windows, and furnace provide peace of mind for the new owner.
Entirely updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home where classic charm meets modern luxury. This home has just undergo a top to bottom facelift, and it's right in the heart of West Des Moines. New flooring throughout the main living areas, fresh, neutral paint that makes the home feel bright and inviting. Updated kitchen with brand new countertops, and new deck. Located just a short walk from the iconic shops and farmer's market in Historic Valley Junction. The hard work is already done, all that’s left to do is move in!
Check out this stunning New Walkout Ranch build by Silverstone Custom Homes located in Forest Places West Des Moines. Over 3700 square feet of finished living space,6 bedrooms,4 bathrooms ,wet bar, large pantry with grocery pass thru door.10' ceilings, inviting family room featuring LVP flooring ,tray celling, gas fireplace with built ins. The open concept flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen complete with quarts countertop ,large island, dining area that leads to covered maintenance free composite deck with fireplace .Master Bedroom with try celling, walk in closet, double vanity, large shower and free standing tub. Two additional bedrooms, full bathroom, laundry completes the maim level. The walk to lover level expends your space with second family room, fireplace, wet bar,3 more bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Appliances are included, as well Irrigated yard. In addition to the extraordinary quality that this home offers. All information obtained from seller and public record.
Discover a rare opportunity to own a stunning home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, where elegance meets craftsmanship in every detail. Thoughtfully designed with bespoke, upgraded finishes typically reserved for custom builds, this residence offers a lifestyle of comfort and sophistication. Step inside to find a hidden walk-in pantry with a coffee bar, white oak floating shelves, and an oversized island perfect for hosting and everyday living. Unique architectural elements and custom details add timeless character throughout the home. An impressive switchback staircase with a handcrafted railing and expansive windows create a grand, light-filled entryway that sets the tone for the rest of the home. Natural light pours in from the abundance of large windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere in every room. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a modern barn door, classic tile finishes, a spacious walk-in shower, and an expansive closet. Enjoy a vibrant community with amenities including a swimming pool, pickleball court, and community center, all designed to complement your lifestyle. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make this one-of-a-kind home your own. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Experience the pinnacle of luxury in this stunning 1.5-story custom masterpiece by Embarq Signature Homes, perfectly situated among executive residences in West Des Moines’ prestigious Forest Place. The striking stone exterior and grand double-door entry set the stage for an interior defined by architectural excellence. At the heart of the home, a massive great room boasts soaring 20’ ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with custom built-ins. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring GE Café Series professional appliances, a 36” six-burner dual-fuel range, built-in full refrigerator and freezer, and a hidden walk-in pantry with abundant prep space. The main-floor primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-like bath, freestanding tub, and expansive walk-in closet. Upstairs, a versatile loft overlooks the great room, leading to a unique bedroom with a sitting area and two additional bedrooms joined by a Jack & Jill bath. The finished walkout lower level is designed for ultimate entertaining, offering a spacious family room with a fireplace, a full rec area, and a sleek wet bar with island seating and custom cabinetry. Outside, the window-wrapped dining area opens to a covered patio complete with an outdoor kitchen and fire pit. Built with the historic quality of Hubbell Realty Company (est. 1856), this home combines timeless tradition with modern sophistication. Welcome to your executive sanctuary.
Location, lifestyle, and space all come together in this well-maintained townhome offering over 2,000+ square feet of living space. Ideally situated just 2 blocks from Jordan Creek Town Center and only 2 blocks from Smash Park, you'll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everything West Des Moines has to offer. Inside, this ranch style home, features a spacious and functional layout with generous living areas, large bedrooms, and plenty of room to spread out. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet night in, this home offers the flexibility and comfort today's buyers are looking for. Opportunities in this community are rare. The last time one of these units hit the market was in 2024. Don't miss your chance to own in a highly desirable location with convenience, space, and value all in one.
Set on a stunning .34-acre walkout lot with gorgeous, elevated views, this Riverside plan by Brenner Built offers nearly 4,000 sq ft of beautifully finished living space. Inside, 10' ceilings and an 11' tray ceiling above the oversized kitchen island create an open, upscale feel. The sun-filled great room features expansive windows that showcase the scenic surroundings. The kitchen impresses with a 11' island, upgraded finishes, and seamless flow to the dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat with dual vanities, tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet with its own W/D hookup. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, powder room, laundry, and drop zone complete the main level. The finished walkout lower level includes two more bedrooms, a full bath, a large family room, and a stylish wet bar with island. A 13'x19' bonus room offers flexibility for a theater, golf simulator, or fitness space. Enjoy a covered deck overlooking tranquil views, ideal for relaxing mornings or evenings. Oversized garage with hot/cold water, service door, and gas heater setup. Located in desirable Forest Place, this home blends thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and modern finishes throughout.

West Des Moines is located in Iowa. West Des Moines, Iowa has a population of 67,640. West Des Moines is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37.88% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.53%.
The median household income in West Des Moines, Iowa is $76,564. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,015 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in West Des Moines is 36.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 34.1 inches of snow per year.