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This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 812 S 26th Street in West des Moines, IA is listed for $389,000 ($184 per sqft). Built in 1988, the home offers 2,116 sqft of living space on a 0.23 acres lot.

Agent Description

Tucked among the trees in a peaceful West Des Moines setting, this beautiful 4 bedroom walkout two-story feels like your own private nature retreat while still being just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy stunning seasonal views, colorful perennial gardens, and abundant wildlife from the elevated deck or lower-level stone patio.

Inside, you'll find a bright front office or den, formal dining room, spacious eat-in kitchen, and inviting family room with a cozy fireplace. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a relaxing escape with a Jacuzzi tub and separate shower, while two additional bedrooms share a full bath.

The finished walkout lower level provides even more living space with a second family room, game room, 3/4 bath, and an impressive workshop area. Major updates include new roof w/ class 3 shingles (2026), water heater (2021), LVP flooring (2020), privacy fence (2021), new deck (2021) and a skylight in master. Located in the West Des Moines School District and surrounded by friendly neighbors and moments from Raccoon River trails and recreation.

Key Features

  • Built in 1988
  • 0.23 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2 full, 1 half
1988

Amenities

Fireplace

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,080/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$281
Interest$1,686
Insurance$113

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

812 S 26th Street

West des Moines, IA 50265

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DiningAreaSeparateFormalDiningRoomEatInKitchen

Property Details

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStove

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 812 S 26th Street is listed at $389,000 ($184/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,686 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1988, 0.23 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: DiningArea, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, EatInKitchen.

This property is listed by Micole Van Walbeek and can be reached at 5153338292 or micole@homesweetia.com.

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Micole Van Walbeek

Agent at RE/MAX Concepts

(515) 333-8292

Listed by RE/MAX Concepts · View on Broker Site

MLS# 742995· Source: listhub· Updated 13 days ago

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812 S 26th Street, West des Moines, IA 50265

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