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West Des Moines Home Values and Market Report

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Market at a glance

Over the last 12 months, homes sold for 98.3% of list price in 69 days on average.

Average price, last 12 months

What sellers asked vs. what homes actually sold for, by closing month.

List · $444K Sold · $440K
$460K$420K$380K$340K
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

Homes sold per month

Closed sales, last 12 months.

Peak: 145 sales in Jun. Last month: 90.

Where the market stands

All homes in this report, by status.

1,809homes
Active544 · 30%
Under contract132 · 7%
Sold (12 mo)1,133 · 63%

Buyer's or seller's market?

Months it would take to sell every active home at the pace of the last 6 months.

4.9months of inventory
Seller's, under 4BalancedBuyer's, over 6

Supply and demand are roughly in balance in this market.

Average price by status

Active$452K
Under contract$497K
Sold$394K

Average days on market

Active241 days
Under contract148 days
Sold69 days

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Active homes

Currently for sale
Homes for sale 544
Average list price $452,437
Avg. days on market 241 days
Avg. price per ft² $246
Avg. living area 1,785 ft²
Avg. beds / baths 3.3 / 3.0

Price vs. living area

Each dot is one of the 250 newest homes. Hover a dot for its address, click it to see the home.

18 homes didn’t report living area and aren’t shown.

1 home is larger or pricier than this chart’s scale and isn’t shown.

$3M$2M$1M$0

Price vs. living area: 231 homes plotted, up to $3M and 6,000 ft².

0 ft²2,0004,0006,000 ft²

How long homes have been listed

Number of homes by days on market.

Bedroom mix

Number of homes by bedroom count.

153 homes didn’t report bedrooms and aren’t shown.

Highest price per ft²

Top 7 homes among the newest.

1468 S Timber Lane$771
1122 S Wilder Place S$580
605 S Tiburon Cove$523
924 Briar Ridge$509
4119 Timberwood Drive$492
8380 Edgewood Court$470
8368 Edgewood Court$468

All active listings (544)

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AddressBedsBathsLiving ft²List price$ / ft²Days on market
9135 Coneflower Drive Unit 102West Des Moines, IA 50266 331,492$232,000$1550 days
255 S 41st Street Unit 156West Des Moines, IA 50265 331,602$540,000$3372 days
1920 Ashworth RoadWest Des Moines, IA 50265 442,127$529,900$2492 days
5119 Coachlight DriveWest Des Moines, IA 50265 441,876$384,900$2053 days
221 S 84th StreetWest Des Moines, IA 50266 431,634$515,000$3153 days
4700 Cody DriveWest Des Moines, IA 50265 432,006$300,000$1493 days
2433 SE Ambrose DriveWest Des Moines, IA 50265 432,053$349,990$1703 days
150 S Prairie View Drive Unit 703West Des Moines, IA 50266 221,226$180,000$1463 days
9270 Greenspire Drive Unit 27West Des Moines, IA 50266 231,395$209,900$1503 days
4909 W Park DriveWest Des Moines, IA 50266 331,674$208,900$1244 days
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