West Des Moines, IA 50265
$250,000$300,000
Beds
4Baths
2Sq Ft
1,664Price / Sq Ft
$150TAG 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 type
ResidentialSub type
ResidentialStyle
ThreeStory,VictorianLot size
0.166 acresYear built
1920Garage
2 AttachedBasement
Daylight,UnfinishedSchool district
West Des MoinesAnnual taxes
$3,051.71MLS area
West Des MoinesList date
July 10, 2026Days on market
63MLS last updated
Sep 11, 2026Latest price change
Sep 11, 2026 · $300,000 → $250,000MLS #
744852Mortgage Calculator
Estimate only — contact a lender for a personalized quote.
Home price
Down payment
Interest rate
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,663 /mo
530 6th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Local expertise
See Rick Grubb’s current West Des Moines listings and local real-estate guidance, then contact Rick directly to schedule a private showing.
Rick Grubb Real Estate
Powered by Realty ONE Group Impact
Rooted in Des Moines Real Estate
(515) 779-2192 · rick@thehometeamdsm.com · Information provided by DMAAR · Equal Housing Opportunity
Agent sign in