277 79th St
West Des Moines, IA 50266
2 bd 3 ba 1,614 sqft Built 2002 townhomes
Most recent sale
$185,000
Sep 30, 2020
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | Sold | $245,000 | DesMoines |
| Nov 23, 2022 | Sold | $230,500 | DesMoines |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Listed | $235,000 | MLS #662016 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Sold | $185,000 | MLS #611582 |
| Nov 1, 2017 | Sold | $165,000 | MLS #550654 |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Listed | $165,000 | MLS #550654 |
| Aug 18, 2009 | Listing removed | $143,000 | DesMoines |
| Aug 16, 2009 | Listed | $143,000 | MLS #352326 |
| Aug 2, 2009 | Listing removed | $155,000 | DesMoines |
| Aug 1, 2009 | Price changed | $155,000 | MLS #341651 |
| May 30, 2009 | Relisted | $164,900 | MLS #341651 |
| Feb 21, 2009 | Listing removed | $164,900 | DesMoines |
| Feb 9, 2009 | Listed | $164,900 | MLS #341651 |
| Dec 30, 2008 | Listing removed | $125,000 | DesMoines |
| Nov 17, 2008 | Listed | $125,000 | MLS #338609 |
| Jan 1, 2002 | Sold | $161,625 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $205,300 | $25,000 | $230,300 | $3,488 |
| 2024 | $205,300 | $25,000 | $230,300 | $3,418 |
| 2023 | $196,750 | $25,000 | $221,750 | $3,596 |
| 2022 | $167,100 | $25,000 | $192,100 | $3,260 |
| 2021 | $155,140 | $21,000 | $176,140 | $3,106 |
| 2020 | $147,020 | $21,000 | $168,020 | $3,210 |
| 2019 | $147,020 | $21,000 | $168,020 | $3,158 |
| 2018 | $136,540 | $21,000 | $157,540 | $3,174 |
| 2017 | $136,540 | $21,000 | $157,540 | $2,862 |
| 2016 | $126,730 | $21,000 | $147,730 | $2,648 |
| 2015 | $119,690 | $21,000 | $140,690 | $2,570 |
| 2014 | $119,690 | $21,000 | $140,690 | $2,494 |
| 2012 | $135,120 | $21,000 | $156,120 | $2,720 |
| 2011 | $135,120 | $21,000 | $156,120 | $2,764 |
| 2010 | $141,590 | $22,500 | $164,090 | $2,812 |
| 2009 | $141,590 | $22,500 | $164,090 | $2,642 |
| 2008 | $141,590 | $22,500 | $164,090 | $2,550 |
| 2007 | $141,590 | $11,625 | $153,215 | $1,348 |
Property facts
Year built
2002
Property type
townhomes
Stories
2
Beds
2
Baths
3
Living area
1,614 sqft
Lot size
—
ZIP code
50266
City
West Des Moines
Street
79th St
Coordinates
41.56477, -93.81757
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 277 79th St last sell?
277 79th St most recently sold on Sep 30, 2020 for $185,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 277 79th St?
The most recent total assessment for 277 79th St (year 2025) is $230,300 with $3,488 in property tax.
How does 277 79th St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 24.5% above the last sale price of $185,000.
When was 277 79th St built?
277 79th St was built in 2002.
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, 1,614 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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