229 7th St
West Des Moines, IA 50265
3 bd 2 ba 1,515 sqft Built 1900 Lot 7,231 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$240,000
Jun 15, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2022 | Sold | $240,000 | MLS #647281 |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Price changed | $244,900 | MLS #647281 |
| Mar 22, 2022 | Price changed | $249,900 | MLS #647281 |
| Mar 9, 2022 | Listed | $269,900 | MLS #647281 |
| Apr 3, 2017 | Sold | $95,500 | Public Record |
| May 1, 2015 | Sold | $2,305,500 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $144,300 | $45,600 | $189,900 | $2,854 |
| 2023 | $134,000 | $42,300 | $176,300 | $2,600 |
| 2022 | $100,600 | $34,000 | $134,600 | $2,394 |
| 2021 | $91,500 | $34,000 | $125,500 | $2,258 |
| 2020 | $81,900 | $30,700 | $112,600 | $2,224 |
| 2019 | $81,900 | $30,700 | $112,600 | $2,058 |
| 2018 | $73,300 | $27,200 | $100,500 | $2,064 |
| 2017 | $73,300 | $27,200 | $100,500 | $1,992 |
| 2016 | $68,800 | $25,400 | $94,200 | $1,948 |
| 2015 | $68,800 | $25,400 | $94,200 | $1,812 |
| 2014 | $63,500 | $23,100 | $86,600 | $1,756 |
| 2013 | $63,500 | $23,100 | $86,600 | $1,672 |
| 2012 | $62,700 | $23,100 | $85,800 | $1,592 |
| 2011 | $62,700 | $23,100 | $85,800 | $1,690 |
| 2010 | $68,600 | $25,800 | $94,400 | $1,638 |
| 2009 | $68,600 | $25,800 | $94,400 | $1,530 |
| 2008 | $66,700 | $25,000 | $91,700 | $1,486 |
| 2007 | $66,700 | $25,000 | $91,700 | $1,432 |
Property facts
Year built
1900
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,515 sqft
Lot size
7,231 sqft
ZIP code
50265
City
West Des Moines
Street
7th St
Coordinates
41.57222, -93.71125
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$2,273
Gross rental yield
11.37%
Implied cap rate
7.39%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 229 7th St last sell?
229 7th St most recently sold on Jun 15, 2022 for $240,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 229 7th St?
The most recent total assessment for 229 7th St (year 2025) is $189,900 with $2,854 in property tax.
How does 229 7th St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 20.9% below the last sale price of $240,000.
When was 229 7th St built?
229 7th St was built in 1900.
How does 229 7th St compare to others on 7th St?
We track 8 other properties on 7th St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 7th St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 229 7th St?
229 7th St is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,515 sqft, 7,231 sqft lot single_family.
Is 229 7th St a flip candidate?
No — 229 7th St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 229 7th St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 229 7th 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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