1801 Locust St
West Des Moines, IA 50265
2 bd 2 ba 1,293 sqft Built 1950 Lot 7,187 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$240,000
Aug 1, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2022 | Sold | $240,000 | MLS #654369 |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Listed | $245,000 | MLS #654369 |
| Feb 2, 2016 | Sold | $174,900 | MLS #508263 |
| Dec 3, 2015 | Price changed | $174,900 | MLS #508263 |
| Nov 23, 2015 | Listed | $179,000 | MLS #508263 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $182,200 | $63,600 | $245,800 | $3,438 |
| 2023 | $166,000 | $56,700 | $222,700 | $3,404 |
| 2022 | $136,100 | $49,100 | $185,200 | $3,362 |
| 2021 | $136,100 | $49,100 | $185,200 | $3,206 |
| 2020 | $123,900 | $44,600 | $168,500 | $3,154 |
| 2019 | $123,900 | $44,600 | $168,500 | $3,022 |
| 2018 | $115,600 | $40,400 | $156,000 | $3,024 |
| 2017 | $115,600 | $40,400 | $156,000 | $2,746 |
| 2016 | $101,100 | $37,300 | $138,400 | $2,682 |
| 2015 | $101,100 | $37,300 | $138,400 | $2,660 |
| 2014 | $100,100 | $35,800 | $135,900 | $2,478 |
| 2013 | $100,100 | $35,800 | $135,900 | $2,392 |
| 2012 | $100,500 | $35,800 | $136,300 | $2,342 |
| 2011 | $100,500 | $35,800 | $136,300 | $2,264 |
| 2010 | $101,100 | $35,900 | $137,000 | $2,092 |
| 2009 | $101,100 | $35,900 | $137,000 | $2,028 |
| 2008 | $98,200 | $34,900 | $133,100 | $2,028 |
| 2007 | $98,200 | $34,900 | $133,100 | $2,028 |
Property facts
Year built
1950
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
2
Baths
2
Living area
1,293 sqft
Lot size
7,187 sqft
ZIP code
50265
City
West Des Moines
Street
Locust St
Coordinates
41.57681, -93.73036
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,940
Gross rental yield
9.70%
Implied cap rate
6.31%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1801 Locust St last sell?
1801 Locust St most recently sold on Aug 1, 2022 for $240,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 1801 Locust St?
The most recent total assessment for 1801 Locust St (year 2025) is $245,800 with $3,438 in property tax.
How does 1801 Locust St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 2.4% above the last sale price of $240,000.
When was 1801 Locust St built?
1801 Locust St was built in 1950.
How does 1801 Locust St compare to others on Locust St?
We track 8 other properties on Locust St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Locust St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1801 Locust St?
1801 Locust St is a 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,293 sqft, 7,187 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1801 Locust St a flip candidate?
No — 1801 Locust St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 1801 Locust St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1801 Locust 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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