509 3rd Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265

$227,500 Asking Price

2 beds
1 bath
816  sqft
Built in 1914

Come take a look at this Bungalow in the heart of Valley Junction just 4 blocks away from the historic district! Enjoy the VJ lifestyle while strolling about to a variety of destinations: the farmers market, a plethora of restaurants, shopping opportunities, entertainment venues, parks and services. It is a newly updated home with an enclosed front porch and original hardwood floors. It features two bedrooms, one bath, a living room, a formal dining room and a kitchen with a gas cook stove and granite countertops. An attic is ready to be finished into another bedroom, art studio, or bonus room. Step out the back door onto the rear deck where you can enjoy your fully fenced yard with flowering, crab apple trees, hostas, iris, tulips and the established, south-facing, vegetable garden ready for this season's plantings. The single-car, detached garage was built in 2019. This is your chance to enjoy homeownership in a truly, quaint and charming neighborhood…come on out and see what this house has to offer.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Window Treatments
Basement:
Unfinished
Flooring:
Hardwood,Laminate
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0

Exterior

General:
Deck,Enclosed Porch,Fully Fenced
Style:
Bungalow
Parking:
Detached,Garage,One Car Garage

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt,Shingle
General:
Brick/Mortar

Location

Road/Access:
Concrete
Originating MLS:
DMAAR
School District:
West Des Moines
County:
Polk

Lot

Zoning:
res, LOT 15 BLK 30 2ND ADD TO VALLEY JUNCTION PLAT 3, 32004856000000
Fencing:
Chain Link,Full

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
DMAAR
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3.0000

This listing courtesy of:
Redfin Corporation, Luanne Myers

About West Des Moines, IA

Housing

Number of Units
32,058
Median Home Value
$252,553
Median Rent
$981

41.07% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.24% are vacant.

Commute

Car
68.04%
Public Transportation
0.54%
Walk to Work
0.64%
Work from Home
30.23%
Other
0.41%

The median travel time to work is 13 minutes.

People

Population
67,347
Median Age
36.70
Median Household Size
2.44

Education

High School
14.45%
Associate’s Degree
9.85%
Bachelor’s Degree
36.68%
Graduate Degree
19.36%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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