$234,900

904 13th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265

  • 3 beds |
  • 1 bath |
  • 1,098 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1919
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.48acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $214/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 9 days ago

Property Description

Discover the charm and character of this attractive three-bedroom historic home located near Valley Junction. Built in 1919, this classic farmhouse sits on an expansive, nearly ½-acre fully fenced lot and offers a rare combination of vintage appeal and thoughtful modern updates. Outdoor amenities include a two-car garage, gazebo, patio, and storage shed—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the spacious yard. Step inside to find interiors filled with natural light from large windows throughout. The generously sized, updated kitchen is both functional and inviting, with convenient laundry access just off the kitchen in an enclosed porch. The main level is completed by a welcoming living room, formal dining room, den, and bathroom, offering comfortable and versatile living space. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms, while a full bathroom on the main floor adds everyday convenience. Recent owner upgrades provide peace of mind including a new roof, furnace, air conditioning, whole-house generator for uninterrupted power, a new basement wall, moisture management system for a dry basement, basement dehumidifier, radon mitigation, fresh interior paint, new carpet, fencing, patio, and water stop box repair. The seller is relocating for work and is motivated, with an added incentive of 1% of the purchase price toward the buyer’s closing costs. Contact a Realtor today to schedule a showing and experience this charming home with an exceptional yard.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
April 8, 2026
Data Last Updated:
April 17, 2026 at 2:17PM
Listing Office:
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing : (515) 453-4300
Listing Agent:
York Taenzer : (515) 321-1873
MLS ID:
738025
  • General: Separate/Formal Dining RoomWindow Treatments
  • Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Basement: PartialUnfinished
  • Flooring: CarpetLaminate
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
  • General: DeckPatio
  • Style: One and One Half StoryTwo StoryVictorian
  • Other Structures: DeckPatioCoveredOpen
  • Parking: DetachedGarageTwo Car Garage
  • Roofing: AsphaltShingle
  • General: Cement SidingWood Siding2Block
  • Road/Access: Asphalt
  • Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
  • School District: West Des Moines
  • County: Polk
  • Zoning: RESLOT 30 CLOVER HILLS PLAT 332001007000000
  • Fencing: Chain LinkWood
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of York Taenzer , Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

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  • Property Taxes $
  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

H

Hillside Elementary

713 8th St, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

Grades KG-6

0.53 miles away

S

Stilwell Junior High

1601 Vine St, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

Grades 7-8

0.39 miles away

W

Walnut Creek Campus

1020 8th St, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

Grades 9-12

0.42 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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