# 1018 5th Street, West des Moines, IA 50265

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/2ba single family, $339,900 ($250/sqft), built 1988, 1,362 sqft.
> Fireplace, A/C. Est. $1,473/mo. Listed 2 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $339,900 |
| Price/sqft | $250 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,362 |
| Year Built | 1988 |
| Lot Size | 9,757 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 2 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,473 |
| **Total** | **$1,473** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1988
- 0.22 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Completely renovated and move-in ready, this exceptional home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 distinct living areas, and stylish updates throughout. The stunning kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a full pantry, stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula with breakfast bar seating. The light-filled living room showcases a beautiful shiplap fireplace with floating shelves and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. Thoughtful lighting and modern finishes create a warm, inviting feel throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a built-in vanity and private retreat atmosphere. With four separate living areas, including a bright four-seasons room, there's space for entertaining, relaxing, working from home, hobbies, or play. Outside, enjoy the large backyard, deck, and detached 2-car garage. Conveniently located near Valley Junction, Val Air Ballroom, parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment, with quick access to I-235 for an easy commute anywhere in the metro. Combining style, flexibility, and function, this home offers a layout and finish level rarely found in today's market. 13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included!

## Location

- **Address:** 1018 5th Street, West des Moines, IA 50265
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.585482, -93.708833
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.585482,-93.708833

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/6a20368c-53f2-4d2a-a2a7-301e4695b992?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&init

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Misty Darling
- **Brokerage:** BH&G Real Estate Innovations
- **Phone:** 5154140059
- **Email:** misty@mistysold.com

## Primary Photo

![1018 5th Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7b2e760b6eb55e6de50fe33a5aa9cae7l-f2480364044r.jpg)

*33 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1018-5th-street-west-des-moines-ia-50265-a742044)*

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**MLS#:** 742044 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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