217 9th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265

$241,000
5
BD
3
BA
2,278
SqFt

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Sold Price
$241,000
List Price
$265,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
737578
Year Built
1940
Closing Date
Jun 18, 2026
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,278
Lot Size
7,830
Region
West Des Moines

Property Description

Rare opportunity in the heart of Historic Valley Junction! This 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers nearly 2,300 sq ft of finished space and sits directly across from Wilson Park, connected to Holiday Park—providing green space, trails, and recreation just steps from your door. A spacious foyer welcomes you into the living room with a fireplace and sliders to a future deck (materials already on site), offering an easy opportunity to create outdoor living space. The eat-in kitchen is functional and ready for your personal touch. Upstairs, the primary suite features French doors leading to a private balcony overlooking the backyard, a HUGE walk-in closet, and its own ¾ bath. Bedrooms 2–4 and a full bath complete the second level, offering flexibility for family, guests, or home office needs. With 5 bedrooms, this home provides rare space in a highly walkable location near shops, dining, and events like Music in the Junction. This home offers great potential for buyers looking to build equity with some TLC. Additional highlights include a 1.5-car detached garage, $15,000 NFC forgivable grant, and up to $2,500 in closing costs for qualified buyers. Space, location, and opportunity—don’t miss it!

Additional Information

Street Name
9th Street
Agent Id
4986
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Basement
Unfinished
Foundation
Poured
Garage
Yes
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Zip
50265
Region
West Des Moines
Style
Two Story, Traditional
City
West Des Moines
Acres
0.18
School District
West Des Moines
Zoning
SF-VJ

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Listing courtesy of Zealty Home Advisors. Selling Office: Keller Williams Realty GDM.

Data courtesy of the Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS