277 79th St
West Des Moines, IA 50266
2 bd 3 ba 1,632 sqft Built 2001 townhomes
Most recent sale
$217,500
Oct 19, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2022 | Sold | $217,500 | Public Record |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Sold | $217,500 | MLS #658789 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Listed | $220,000 | MLS #658789 |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Sold | $165,000 | MLS #606166 |
| May 28, 2020 | Listed | $165,000 | MLS #606166 |
| Dec 23, 2013 | Sold | $110,000 | Public Record |
| Feb 8, 2007 | Sold | $136,000 | Public Record |
| Sep 1, 2004 | Sold | $136,000 | Public Record |
| Jan 1, 2001 | Sold | $127,395 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $179,830 | $25,000 | $204,830 | $3,274 |
| 2024 | $179,830 | $25,000 | $204,830 | $3,212 |
| 2023 | $173,560 | $25,000 | $198,560 | $3,012 |
| 2022 | $144,700 | $25,000 | $169,700 | $2,804 |
| 2021 | $139,500 | $21,000 | $160,500 | $2,992 |
| 2020 | $132,580 | $21,000 | $153,580 | $2,934 |
| 2019 | $132,580 | $21,000 | $153,580 | $2,878 |
| 2018 | $122,560 | $21,000 | $143,560 | $2,892 |
| 2017 | $122,560 | $21,000 | $143,560 | $2,672 |
| 2016 | $108,950 | $21,000 | $129,950 | $2,486 |
| 2015 | $102,890 | $21,000 | $123,890 | $2,412 |
| 2014 | $102,890 | $21,000 | $123,890 | $2,344 |
| 2012 | $114,760 | $21,000 | $135,760 | $2,484 |
| 2011 | $114,760 | $21,000 | $135,760 | $2,454 |
| 2010 | $117,570 | $22,500 | $140,070 | $2,400 |
| 2009 | $117,570 | $22,500 | $140,070 | $2,368 |
| 2008 | $117,570 | $22,500 | $140,070 | $2,288 |
| 2007 | $117,570 | $11,625 | $129,195 | $2,188 |
Property facts
Year built
2001
Property type
townhomes
Stories
2
Beds
2
Baths
3
Living area
1,632 sqft
Lot size
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ZIP code
50266
City
West Des Moines
Street
79th St
Coordinates
41.56477, -93.81757
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$2,448
Gross rental yield
13.51%
Implied cap rate
8.78%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 277 79th St last sell?
277 79th St most recently sold on Oct 19, 2022 for $217,500.
What is the current tax assessment for 277 79th St?
The most recent total assessment for 277 79th St (year 2025) is $204,830 with $3,274 in property tax.
How does 277 79th St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 5.8% below the last sale price of $217,500.
When was 277 79th St built?
277 79th St was built in 2001.
How does 277 79th St compare to others on 79th St?
We track 8 other properties on 79th St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 79th St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 277 79th St?
277 79th St is a 2 bed, 3 bath, 1,632 sqft townhomes.
Is 277 79th St a flip candidate?
No — 277 79th St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 277 79th St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 277 79th 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
+3.1%
Implied 1-yr
+12.2%
2026 Q3
$598.2K
2026 Q4
$598.2K
ZIP 50266 — Median Price History + Forecast
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