956 55th Street

Off Market

956 55th Street

West Des Moines IA 50266

1594 sq. ft.

20547 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $442,800

Lindsey Dacey, last sold this property on 28 May 2026 after 54 days on market.

Overview

Discover the perfect blend of privacy and sophisticated living in this meticulously maintained West Des Moines ranch. Nestled on a wooded .47-acre lot in a premier tree-lined neighborhood, this home offers an expansive floor plan designed for both comfort and connection. The main level welcomes you with fresh paint throughout the living areas, highlighting warm cherry woodwork and a remodeled kitchen featuring maple flooring and premium appliances. The primary suite serves as a serene retreat with direct access to a massive deck overlooking a private, wooded backyard. Having received numerous updates in recent years, the home feels modern and move-in ready. The finished lower level adds incredible value to the living space with two additional bedrooms, a bath, and a versatile media or flex area. While the setting feels like a secluded getaway, you are just minutes from parks, schools and the vibrant dining and shopping at Jordan Creek and West Glen. This property offers a rare opportunity to own a peaceful, high-quality retreat in the heart of the city. Schedule your private tour today to experience this unique home for yourself! All information obtained from seller and public record.

Features

4 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

1594 sq. ft. floor area

20547 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in West Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 956 55th Street is $447.81k.

Median value

$447.81k

Estimated value range

$230k - $1.75m

Median days on market

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 956 55th Street

2026

Sold

$442,800

28 May 2026 by Lindsey Dacey, of REMAX Precision | Ankeny

2014

Sold

$270,000

09 Jun 2014 by OUTSIDE AGENT

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.

West Des Moines stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in West Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 116 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 956 55th Street, have been sold.

This represents a 11% increase in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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