# 1125 18th Street, West des Moines, IA 50265

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/4ba single family, $645,000 ($274/sqft), built 1958, 2,354 sqft.
> Fireplace, A/C. Est. $2,795/mo. Listed 25 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $645,000 |
| Price/sqft | $274 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 2,354 |
| Year Built | 1958 |
| Lot Size | 33,715 sqft (0.77 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 25 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $2,795 |
| **Total** | **$2,795** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1958
- 0.77 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this home lives like a ranch and offers a rare opportunity to own a property of this caliber- homes like this seldom come to market. Set on just shy of an acre in town, the residence is surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, creating a private, park-like setting just minutes from Dowling and Valley High School. Rich in character and timeless appeal, the all-brick home, with main level primary suite, showcases hardwood floors throughout, exquisite built-ins, and two fireplaces with gas starters. A stunning solarium invites natural light year-round, while the walk-out lower level offers additional living and entertaining possibilities. The home also features a laundry chute, abundant storage, and an impressive tuck-under four-car garage. Outdoors, the grounds are equally captivating, highlighted by a serene koi pond, large patio gathering space, and a unique drive-through storage shed with covered potting area; perfect for gardeners and hobbyists alike. This distinguished property presents an exceptional opportunity to customize and elevate a truly special home to your own vision, blending classic architecture with modern luxury. A private retreat in one of the city's most coveted locations, complete with a mainfloor primary suite featuring a sauna-this is a rare offering not to be missed. All information obtained from seller and public records.

## Location

- **Address:** 1125 18th Street, West des Moines, IA 50265
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.587546, -93.727561
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.587546,-93.727561

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Alex Wick
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Precision
- **Phone:** 5159710189
- **Email:** alexwick@precisiondsm.com

## Primary Photo

![1125 18th Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/669f529a5a7d94e5f209b935f8b24061l-f2061307949r.jpg)

*33 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1125-18th-street-west-des-moines-ia-50265-a739722)*

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**MLS#:** 739722 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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