521 4th St
West Des Moines, IA 50265
3 bd 2 ba 1,562 sqft Built 1911 Lot 7,250 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 | $218,500 | $45,600 | $264,100 | $3,852 |
| 2023 | $205,900 | $42,300 | $248,200 | $3,360 |
| 2022 | $148,900 | $34,000 | $182,900 | $3,320 |
| 2021 | $148,900 | $34,000 | $182,900 | $3,148 |
| 2020 | $134,900 | $30,700 | $165,600 | $3,098 |
| 2019 | $134,900 | $30,700 | $165,600 | $2,872 |
| 2018 | $121,500 | $27,200 | $148,700 | $2,874 |
| 2017 | $121,500 | $27,200 | $148,700 | $2,820 |
| 2016 | $116,500 | $25,400 | $141,900 | $2,754 |
| 2015 | $116,500 | $25,400 | $141,900 | $2,284 |
| 2014 | $93,300 | $24,600 | $117,900 | $2,210 |
| 2013 | $93,300 | $24,600 | $117,900 | $2,124 |
| 2012 | $93,600 | $24,600 | $118,200 | $2,054 |
| 2011 | $93,600 | $24,600 | $118,200 | $2,050 |
| 2010 | $95,400 | $25,300 | $120,700 | $1,980 |
| 2009 | $95,400 | $25,300 | $120,700 | $1,828 |
| 2008 | $92,700 | $24,600 | $117,300 | $1,664 |
| 2007 | $86,000 | $24,600 | $110,600 | $1,440 |
Property facts
Year built
1911
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,562 sqft
Lot size
7,250 sqft
ZIP code
50265
City
West Des Moines
Street
4th St
Coordinates
41.57631, -93.70712
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 521 4th St last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 521 4th St.
What is the current tax assessment for 521 4th St?
The most recent total assessment for 521 4th St (year 2025) is $264,100 with $3,852 in property tax.
When was 521 4th St built?
521 4th St was built in 1911.
How does 521 4th St compare to others on 4th St?
We track 8 other properties on 4th St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 4th St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 521 4th St?
521 4th St is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,562 sqft, 7,250 sqft lot single_family.
Is 521 4th St a flip candidate?
No — 521 4th St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 521 4th St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 521 4th 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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