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1245 SE Browns Woods Drive, West Des Moines
$999,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 751938 MLS
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own an extraordinary piece of West Des Moines history. Never before offered on the market, this remarkable property encompasses over 27 acres of protected natural beauty, backing to the Raccoon River and preserved by a conservation easement. A true private sanctuary, the property offers abundant wildlife, scenic river views, and peaceful walking trails in an incredibly special setting. Built in 1967 and recognized as Architectural Home of the Year, the existing residence presents a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a significant piece of architectural history—or create something entirely your own. A designated one-acre building envelope provides the opportunity to build your dream home surrounded by nature, privacy, and breathtaking views. The land cannot be subdivided or developed beyond the rights permitted by the conservation easement, making this a truly unique offering for those who value preservation, architecture, and an extraordinary connection to the outdoors. Opportunities like this simply do not come along twice. A remarkable legacy property in the heart of West Des Moines.

1245 SE Browns Woods Drive, West Des Moines
1532 Vine Street, West Des Moines
$295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748588 MLS
Over half an acre in West Des Moines, directly across the street from Stilwell Junior High! This flexible home offers a rare combination of a convenient central location and an oversized, fully fenced, flat backyard with mature trees. Outside, you'll also find a detached 2.5-car garage, double gate, and open brick patio with plenty of room to enjoy the yard. Inside, the main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, three bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a cozy sunroom. A unique staircase leads to the upper-level bonus space with a large walk-in closet - perfect for a 4th bedroom, home office, playroom, or hobby space. The lower level offers even more possibilities with a large unfinished area ready for future finishing, abundant storage, laundry, and a half bath. Additional features include vinyl siding, newer covered gutters, newer roofs on the house and garage, plus Ring doorbells at both the front and back entrances. With Stilwell just steps from the front door and more than half an acre to call your own, this is a hard-to-find opportunity in the heart of West Des Moines!

1532 Vine Street, West Des Moines
120 7th Street, West Des Moines
$239,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 735088 MLS
Great big 5 bedroom home in Valley Junction! Clean with many recent updates include kitchen, roof, siding, windows and flooring. This home has a large living room when you walk in leading to the formal dining and new kitchen with quartz tops. First floor laundry as well. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms and a full bath and downstairs you have an additional bedroom or office with an attached full bath. Would be great for live-in grandparents or large family with work from home parents. Plenty of room to stretch out and what a great location 2 blocks from historic Valley Junction, bike trails, shopping, restaurants etc! Come take a look at his gem today!

120 7th Street, West Des Moines

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