208 8th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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208 8th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
208 8th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
208 8th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
208 8th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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208 8th Street West Des Moines, IA 50265

2 Beds

2 Baths

938 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Residential

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 938 sqft

Price per Sqft $207

MLS Listing ID 740279

Style Bungalow

Bedrooms 2

Half Baths 1

Three Quarter Bath 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1940

Annual Tax Amount $2,231

Lot Size 8,446 Sqft

Acres 0.1939

Property Sub-Type Residential

Property Description

Charming Valley Junction bungalow packed with character, updates, and move in-ready convenience! This well-maintained 2-bedroom home features 1.5 baths, including a 3/4 bath and convenient half bath, along with nearly 1,000 sq ft of finished living space. The finished attic offers flexible space perfect for a bedroom, office, guest room, or cozy retreat. Originally built in 1940 and thoughtfully updated in 2019, this home blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Inside, you'll find bright and inviting living spaces, central A/C, forced air heat, and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Step outside to enjoy the spacious backyard and deck, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or pets. Situated on a generous lot in West Des Moines near Historic Valley Junction, this location offers quick access to local restaurants, shopping, trails, parks, and entertainment. All appliances stay with the home, including washer and dryer, making this an easy transition for the next owner. Perfect opportunity for first time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a charming home in a convenient location!

Location

State IA

County Polk

Area West Des Moines

Zoning Res

Rooms

Basement Unfinished

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Interior Features Window Treatments

Heating Forced Air, Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Laminate

Fireplace No

Appliance Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer

Laundry Main Level

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck

Fence Wood

Porch Deck

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Rectangular Lot

Foundation Block

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Schools

School District West Des Moines

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 320-03925000000

Monthly Total Fees $185

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

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Keith Soldwisch

Keith Soldwisch

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