# 229 52nd Street, West des Moines, IA 50265

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/2ba townhouse, $180,000 ($167/sqft), built 1984, 1,080 sqft.
> Fireplace, Hardwood, A/C. Est. $1,293/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $180,000 |
| Price/sqft | $167 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 1,080 |
| Year Built | 1984 |
| Property Type | Townhouse (Townhouse) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Hardwood Floors** - Throughout the home

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $910 |
| Estimated Insurance | $53 |
| HOA | $330 |
| **Total** | **$1,293** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- Hardwood
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1984
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
This well-maintained two-story townhome offers a prime location in the heart of West Des Moines, just minutes from popular restaurants, shopping, and scenic bike trails. The main level features a spacious family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a convenient half bath, and a functional kitchen with abundant cabinet space and additional storage. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, along with a full bathroom. The finished basement provides a versatile second living area, plus plenty of room for laundry and extra storage. Step outside to enjoy the semi-private patio just off the dining area-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Pet-friendly and move-in ready, this home offers comfort, convenience, and a fantastic location.

## Location

- **Address:** 229 52nd Street, West des Moines, IA 50265
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.57092, -93.775524
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.57092,-93.775524

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Baldeep Dhingra
- **Brokerage:** Platinum Realty LLC
- **Phone:** 5154020343

## Primary Photo

![229 52nd Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/da40ce7ee514b20ea7d435a1a70f247fl-f3147525621r.jpg)

*26 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/229-52nd-street-west-des-moines-ia-50265-a745371)*

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**MLS#:** 745371 | **Updated:** 2026-08-01
**Source:** listhub

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