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1281 16th Street

West Des Moines IA 50265

3
3
2
1760 sq. ft.
19501 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $465,000
Daniel SwaimDaniel Swaim, last sold this property on 05 June 2026 after 29 days on market.

Overview

Beautiful ranch home on large lot with amazing updates! The kitchen is open to the rear family room which has a fireplace and built-in cabinets. The family room serves as an additional hangout away from the bedrooms. The kitchen has a breakfast bar/island, quartzite counters and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom has a remodeled 3/4 bathroom with a tile shower. Formal dining area for hosting on the holidays. The basement is finished with a large rec room, non-conforming bedroom and a 3/4 bathroom. Owner estimates 725 sq. ft. of basement finish. Large deck for entertaining friends on summer nights. Fenced in yard for kids and pets. Extra features include gutter guards, surround sound speakers with receiver/remote and smart thermostat controllable through an app. Remodeling includes kitchen, all bathrooms, basement finish, windows, roof, gutters, refinished wood floors, family room remodel, laundry room cabinets, interior doors, furnace, water heater and garage door. A few blocks from Pearson Park. Short drive to downtown and Jordan Creek Mall! This neighborhood is available for NFC Financing.

Features

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
1760 sq. ft. floor area
19501 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in West Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1281 16th Street is $292.5k.

Median value
$292.5k
Estimated value range
$71k - $635.5k
Median days on market
16
Estimated value trend
-1%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in West Des Moines. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1281 16th Street

2026
Sold
$465,000
05 Jun 2026 by Daniel Swaim, of Swaim Appraisal

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in West Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 165 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 1281 16th Street, have been sold.

This represents a 4% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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