977 78th Pl
West Des Moines, IA 50266
4 bd 3 ba 2,050 sqft Built 2000 Lot 12,624 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$399,000
May 17, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2022 | Sold | $399,000 | MLS #649543 |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Listed | $374,900 | MLS #649543 |
| Aug 15, 2001 | Sold | $199,100 | Public Record |
| Jan 1, 2001 | Sold | $199,100 | Public Record |
| Apr 28, 2000 | Sold | $38,000 | Public Record |
| Jan 1, 2000 | Sold | $38,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $309,050 | $70,000 | $379,050 | $5,938 |
| 2024 | $309,050 | $70,000 | $379,050 | $5,822 |
| 2023 | $300,280 | $70,000 | $370,280 | $5,434 |
| 2022 | $229,110 | $70,000 | $299,110 | $4,400 |
| 2021 | $191,710 | $55,000 | $246,710 | $4,402 |
| 2020 | $179,640 | $55,000 | $234,640 | $4,316 |
| 2019 | $179,640 | $55,000 | $234,640 | $4,350 |
| 2018 | $170,510 | $55,000 | $225,510 | $4,368 |
| 2017 | $170,510 | $55,000 | $225,510 | $4,274 |
| 2016 | $171,430 | $45,000 | $216,430 | $4,170 |
| 2015 | $171,430 | $45,000 | $216,430 | $4,044 |
| 2014 | $171,430 | $45,000 | $216,430 | $3,926 |
| 2012 | $173,660 | $45,000 | $218,660 | $3,864 |
| 2011 | $173,660 | $45,000 | $218,660 | $3,720 |
| 2010 | $173,660 | $45,000 | $218,660 | $3,634 |
| 2009 | $173,660 | $45,000 | $218,660 | $3,564 |
| 2008 | $173,660 | $45,000 | $218,660 | $3,254 |
| 2007 | $156,630 | $26,118 | $182,748 | $3,428 |
Property facts
Year built
2000
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
4
Baths
3
Living area
2,050 sqft
Lot size
12,624 sqft
ZIP code
50266
City
West Des Moines
Street
78th Pl
Coordinates
41.58172, -93.81448
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$3,075
Gross rental yield
9.25%
Implied cap rate
6.01%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 977 78th Pl last sell?
977 78th Pl most recently sold on May 17, 2022 for $399,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 977 78th Pl?
The most recent total assessment for 977 78th Pl (year 2025) is $379,050 with $5,938 in property tax.
How does 977 78th Pl's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 5.0% below the last sale price of $399,000.
When was 977 78th Pl built?
977 78th Pl was built in 2000.
How does 977 78th Pl compare to others on 78th Pl?
We track 8 other properties on 78th Pl. Browse the list under "Other properties on 78th Pl" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 977 78th Pl?
977 78th Pl is a 4 bed, 3 bath, 2,050 sqft, 12,624 sqft lot single_family.
Is 977 78th Pl a flip candidate?
No — 977 78th Pl does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 977 78th Pl a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 977 78th Pl is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+3.1%
Implied 1-yr
+12.2%
2026 Q3
$598.2K
2026 Q4
$598.2K
ZIP 50266 — Median Price History + Forecast
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