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196 79th Street

West Des Moines IA 50266

3
3
2
1272 sq. ft.
1742 sq. ft.
Condo
Last sold for $269,900
Natalie St. JohnNatalie St. John, last sold this property on 15 July 2025 after -1 days on market.

Overview

Welcome to your new home sweet home! This WDM townhome offers a spacious layout with green space behind it that feels like living in a park! You'll love the split foyer at the front door with a spacious entryway. Head up a few stairs and you'll be impressed with the 12 ft high ceilings and large windows in the great room. The great room has a gorgeous fireplace that makes the space feel so delightful. The kitchen offers extra tall cabinets, a large island, a pantry, and all stainless steel appliances stay! Up a few more stairs you'll find two spacious bedrooms and bathrooms, including the master suite complete with walk-in closet and private bathroom with double sinks and tiled shower. Then wait till you head all the way downstairs to the finished lower level. You'll appreciate the second family room that leads out to the patio, & don't forget the third bedroom and third bathroom! The Bridgewood Community is located just a few blocks to the west of the Jordan Creek Town Center that offers lots of shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. The community has miles of trails going through, plus there is a clubhouse with a fitness room too. A couple blocks away you'll find Waukee's Brookview Elem, Valley View Aquatic Center, and Top Golf. This townhome is better than new and you won't find a better location close to it all in WDM! Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Features

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
1272 sq. ft. floor area
1742 sq. ft. lot size
Condo

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom condos sold in West Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 196 79th Street is $324.5k.

Median value
$324.5k
Estimated value range
$117.5k - $768k
Median days on market
35
Estimated value trend
10%
increase 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 196 79th Street

2025
Sold
$269,900
15 Jul 2025 by Natalie St. John, of REMAX Precision | Ankeny
2023
Sold
$260,000
09 Jun 2023 by Chris Chiaramonte, of Century 21 Signature
2015
Sold
$215,400
15 May 2015 by Andrew Lenaghan, of Keller Williams Realty GDM

Happy sellers in West Des Moines

93%
93% of sellers in West Des Moines reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom condos in West Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 125 three-bedroom condos similar to 196 79th Street, have been sold.

This represents a 18% increase in three-bedroom condos sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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