520 Valhigh Rd
West Des Moines, IA 50265
3 bd 2 ba 1,169 sqft Built 1950 Lot 7,203 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$72,500
Mar 13, 2019
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2024 | Sold | $265,000 | DesMoines |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Listed | $270,000 | DesMoines |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Listing removed | — | DesMoines |
| Nov 3, 2022 | Price changed | $249,900 | DesMoines |
| Oct 25, 2022 | Price changed | $259,900 | MLS #660661 |
| Oct 10, 2022 | Price changed | $264,900 | MLS #660661 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Price changed | $269,900 | MLS #660661 |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Listed | $279,900 | MLS #660661 |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Sold | $72,500 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $202,900 | $65,400 | $268,300 | $3,948 |
| 2023 | $170,300 | $58,500 | $228,800 | $3,480 |
| 2022 | $138,600 | $50,500 | $189,100 | $3,438 |
| 2021 | $138,600 | $50,500 | $189,100 | $3,278 |
| 2020 | $126,200 | $45,900 | $172,100 | $3,226 |
| 2019 | $126,200 | $45,900 | $172,100 | $3,042 |
| 2018 | $116,000 | $41,000 | $157,000 | $3,044 |
| 2017 | $116,000 | $41,000 | $157,000 | $2,924 |
| 2016 | $108,900 | $37,900 | $146,800 | $2,856 |
| 2015 | $108,900 | $37,900 | $146,800 | $2,804 |
| 2014 | $106,700 | $36,100 | $142,800 | $2,608 |
| 2013 | $106,700 | $36,100 | $142,800 | $2,516 |
| 2012 | $106,900 | $36,100 | $143,000 | $2,514 |
| 2011 | $106,900 | $36,100 | $143,000 | $2,432 |
| 2010 | $109,500 | $37,200 | $146,700 | $2,320 |
| 2009 | $109,500 | $37,200 | $146,700 | $2,250 |
| 2008 | $109,500 | $37,200 | $146,700 | $2,250 |
| 2007 | $109,500 | $37,200 | $146,700 | $2,034 |
Property facts
Year built
1950
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,169 sqft
Lot size
7,203 sqft
ZIP code
50265
City
West Des Moines
Street
Valhigh Rd
Coordinates
41.58339, -93.71001
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 520 Valhigh Rd last sell?
520 Valhigh Rd most recently sold on Mar 13, 2019 for $72,500.
What is the current tax assessment for 520 Valhigh Rd?
The most recent total assessment for 520 Valhigh Rd (year 2025) is $268,300 with $3,948 in property tax.
How does 520 Valhigh Rd's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 270.1% above the last sale price of $72,500.
When was 520 Valhigh Rd built?
520 Valhigh Rd was built in 1950.
How does 520 Valhigh Rd compare to others on Valhigh Rd?
We track 8 other properties on Valhigh Rd. Browse the list under "Other properties on Valhigh Rd" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 520 Valhigh Rd?
520 Valhigh Rd is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,169 sqft, 7,203 sqft lot single_family.
Is 520 Valhigh Rd a flip candidate?
No — 520 Valhigh Rd does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 520 Valhigh Rd a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 520 Valhigh Rd 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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