521 2nd St
West Des Moines, IA 50265
3 bd 2 ba 1,040 sqft Built 1919 Lot 7,231 sqft single_family
No recorded sales
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
No recorded events
No sale or listing events are on file for this property.
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $163,900 | $45,600 | $209,500 | $3,188 |
| 2023 | $154,700 | $42,300 | $197,000 | $2,956 |
| 2022 | $119,100 | $34,000 | $153,100 | $2,922 |
| 2021 | $119,100 | $34,000 | $153,100 | $2,788 |
| 2020 | $108,300 | $30,700 | $139,000 | $2,746 |
| 2019 | $108,300 | $30,700 | $139,000 | $2,690 |
| 2018 | $104,100 | $27,200 | $131,300 | $1,854 |
| 2017 | $63,100 | $27,200 | $90,300 | $1,794 |
| 2016 | $59,500 | $25,400 | $84,900 | $1,756 |
| 2015 | $59,500 | $25,400 | $84,900 | $1,724 |
| 2014 | $58,000 | $24,400 | $82,400 | $1,672 |
| 2013 | $58,000 | $24,400 | $82,400 | $1,590 |
| 2012 | $57,200 | $24,400 | $81,600 | $1,514 |
| 2011 | $57,200 | $24,400 | $81,600 | $1,462 |
| 2010 | $56,600 | $25,000 | $81,600 | $1,416 |
| 2009 | $56,600 | $25,000 | $81,600 | $1,324 |
| 2008 | $55,000 | $24,300 | $79,300 | $1,286 |
| 2007 | $55,000 | $24,300 | $79,300 | $1,322 |
Property facts
Year built
1919
Property type
single_family
Stories
—
Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,040 sqft
Lot size
7,231 sqft
ZIP code
50265
City
West Des Moines
Street
2nd St
Coordinates
41.57630, -93.70435
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 521 2nd St last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 521 2nd St.
What is the current tax assessment for 521 2nd St?
The most recent total assessment for 521 2nd St (year 2025) is $209,500 with $3,188 in property tax.
When was 521 2nd St built?
521 2nd St was built in 1919.
How does 521 2nd St compare to others on 2nd St?
We track 8 other properties on 2nd St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 2nd St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 521 2nd St?
521 2nd St is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,040 sqft, 7,231 sqft lot single_family.
Is 521 2nd St a flip candidate?
No — 521 2nd St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 521 2nd St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 521 2nd St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-3.2%
Implied 1-yr
-12.9%
2026 Q3
$259.9K
2026 Q4
$249.3K
ZIP 50265 — Median Price History + Forecast
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