# 1187 S 51st Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/3ba single family, $362,500 ($200/sqft), built 1997, 1,812 sqft.
> Fireplace, A/C. Est. $1,571/mo. Listed 155 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $362,500 |
| Price/sqft | $200 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 1,812 |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| Lot Size | 9,888 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 155 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,571 |
| **Total** | **$1,571** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1997
- 0.23 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Beautiful home located in a great location in West Des Moines. Close to shopping, restaurants, and easy access to I-35. The home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 car garage and fenced backyard. New paint, flooring, appliances, and light fixtures. Call today for a home tour.

## Location

- **Address:** 1187 S 51st Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.55323, -93.773296
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.55323,-93.773296

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Mohamed Ali
- **Brokerage:** Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
- **Phone:** 5154535641
- **Email:** moali@iowarealty.com

## Primary Photo

![1187 S 51st Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ac545dfc4c30adaa71dd27766ba3d1e0l-f107349426r.jpg)

*34 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1187-s-51st-street-west-des-moines-ia-50265-a729847)*

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**MLS#:** 729847 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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