1159 51st St
West Des Moines, IA 50265
4 bd 3 ba 1,835 sqft Built 1998 Lot 9,888 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 | $263,500 | $68,100 | $331,600 | $4,968 |
| 2023 | $244,900 | $62,100 | $307,000 | $4,892 |
| 2022 | $200,900 | $52,500 | $253,400 | $4,836 |
| 2021 | $200,900 | $52,500 | $253,400 | $4,846 |
| 2020 | $191,900 | $49,700 | $241,600 | $4,772 |
| 2019 | $191,900 | $49,700 | $241,600 | $4,674 |
| 2018 | $182,600 | $45,600 | $228,200 | $4,686 |
| 2017 | $182,600 | $45,600 | $228,200 | $4,154 |
| 2016 | $164,500 | $40,500 | $205,000 | $4,058 |
| 2015 | $164,500 | $40,500 | $205,000 | $3,814 |
| 2014 | $153,900 | $37,200 | $191,100 | $3,694 |
| 2013 | $153,900 | $37,200 | $191,100 | $3,552 |
| 2012 | $154,200 | $37,200 | $191,400 | $3,414 |
| 2011 | $154,200 | $37,200 | $191,400 | $3,372 |
| 2010 | $155,800 | $38,700 | $194,500 | $3,260 |
| 2009 | $155,800 | $38,700 | $194,500 | $2,994 |
| 2008 | $149,900 | $37,200 | $187,100 | $2,904 |
| 2007 | $149,900 | $37,200 | $187,100 | $2,886 |
Property facts
Year built
1998
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
4
Baths
3
Living area
1,835 sqft
Lot size
9,888 sqft
ZIP code
50265
City
West Des Moines
Street
51st St
Coordinates
41.55353, -93.77330
Comparable properties nearby
Frequently asked questions
When did 1159 51st St last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 1159 51st St.
What is the current tax assessment for 1159 51st St?
The most recent total assessment for 1159 51st St (year 2025) is $331,600 with $4,968 in property tax.
When was 1159 51st St built?
1159 51st St was built in 1998.
How does 1159 51st St compare to others on 51st St?
We track 8 other properties on 51st St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 51st St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1159 51st St?
1159 51st St is a 4 bed, 3 bath, 1,835 sqft, 9,888 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1159 51st St a flip candidate?
No — 1159 51st St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 1159 51st St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1159 51st 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
Explore nearby
Geography
Other properties on 51st St