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530 6th Street

West Des Moines, IA 50265

$250,000$300,000

Beds

4

Baths

2

Sq Ft

1,664

Price / Sq Ft

$150

About this home

TAG SALE Friday July 31st & Saturday Aug. 1st from 9 am to 3 pm. Sunday Aug. 2nd from 9 am to 2 pm. Welcome to this timeless traditional home in the heart of Historic Valley Junction! Rich with character, this home showcases beautiful original woodwork, hardwood floors, and craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. The main level features a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen, and an enclosed three-season porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath, while the third-floor attic offers incredible potential for future finished space, a studio, or additional storage. The basement includes a bathroom and abundant storage. An oversized two-car garage offers electricity, heated floors, and plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, or the perfect workshop. While some updating is needed, this home presents a rare opportunity to restore and personalize a true classic. Just steps from the vibrant Historic Valley Junction district, enjoy locally owned boutiques, restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, art galleries, and year-round events including Thursday Night Music in the Junction and the award-winning Valley Junction Farmers Market. Qualified buyers may also be eligible for up to $15,000 in Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) grant assistance, plus possible closing cost assistance, making this an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of West Des Moines history. Call today!!

Property details

Property type

Residential

Sub type

Residential

Style

ThreeStory,Victorian

Lot size

0.166 acres

Year built

1920

Garage

2 Attached

Basement

Daylight,Unfinished

School district

West Des Moines

Annual taxes

$3,051.71

MLS area

West Des Moines

List date

July 10, 2026

Days on market

63

MLS last updated

Sep 11, 2026

Latest price change

Sep 11, 2026 · $300,000 → $250,000

MLS #

744852

Interior

Interior features
Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Fireplace, Cable TV

Exterior & utilities

Exterior features
Storage
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Street surface
Concrete
Foundation
Brick Mortar
Heat
Hot Water, Radiant
Heat source
Natural Gas
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Listed by Ryan Rivera · Zealty Home Advisors

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Interest rate

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Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,663 /mo

Principal & interest$1,231
Est. property taxes$254
Est. homeowners insurance$177
Down payment$50,000
Loan amount$200,000

Location

530 6th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265

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