Opportunity to customize your finishes! Almost 1900 SF above grade in established neighborhood. 2 living rooms on main level, wood burning fireplace recently cleaned and inspected. SS appliances, ample cabinet storage. 3 Spacious bedrooms, master with en suite bath and walk in closet. Oversized two tiered deck to fully fenced yard. Extra big 2 car garage. New roof and gutters '24. Adorable covered porch! HomeServe water/sewer line, and home warranty in place for peace of mind. Ask me about 3% down, NO mortgage insurance, and 5.25% interest!All information obtained from seller and public records.
- IA
- West Des Moines
- 50265
- 539 34th Place
- MLS# 717171
- Date Listed05/02/2025
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths, 1 Three Quarter baths
- Lot Size 0.25 acres (10,760 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Polk
- Year Built 1971
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,876 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $173.24
Interior Features
- Appliances Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt, Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.25
- Lot Size SQFT 10,760.00
- Lot Features Rectangular Lot
Directions
From Valley West Dr, go East on Giles St to 34th Pl, North to home
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $5,577
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Western Hills Elementary School
Public • PK - 6 • Serves this home
0.74 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home
1.52 mi
Distance
Public • 10 - 12 • Serves this home
1.12 mi
Distance
Western Hills Elementary School
Public • PK - 6 • Serves this home
0.74 mi
Distance
Jordan Creek Elementary School
Public • PK - 6
2.02 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
2.4 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
3.47 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home
1.52 mi
Distance
Indian Hills Junior High School
Public • 7 - 8
2.12 mi
Distance
Public • 10 - 12 • Serves this home
1.12 mi
Distance
Valley Southwoods Freshman High School
Public • 9 - 9
1.88 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 612 34th Place | 4 | 3 | Dec 16, 2025 | $322,500 |
| 544 34th Street | 4 | 3 | Dec 16, 2025 | $259,900 |
| 551 34th Place | 4 | 3 | Dec 16, 2025 | $314,900 |
| 3420 Giles Street | 5 | 4 | Dec 16, 2025 | $315,000 |
| 533 34th Street | 4 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $265,000 |
| 540 34th Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $274,900 |
| 553 32nd Street | - | 0 | Dec 16, 2025 | $212,000 |
| 3416 Giles Street | 4 | 3 | Dec 16, 2025 | $299,900 |
| 620 34th Street | 5 | 4 | Dec 16, 2025 | $350,000 |
| 536 32nd Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $239,900 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,002 | 71,817 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 1,724 | 1,494 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 38.8 | 38 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $75,161 | $81,427 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $42,553 | $47,242 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 89 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 11.7°F | 11.7°F | 11.31°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 86°F | 86°F | 85.97°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.72" | 34.72" | 34.55" | 38" |
24/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
31/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 2/100, Bike Score: 34/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 539 34th Place
Source: Realty.com
539 34th Place, West Des Moines, IA 50265 is a Single Family 1,876 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 25 photos available of this 3 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $325,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 25 photos of 539 34th Place.
Our records indicate that 539 34th Place was built in 1971.
The full address for this home is 539 34th Place, West Des Moines, IA 50265.
539 34th Place has been listed on Realty.com since Fri May 02, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 2/100, Bike Score: 34/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 539 34th Place. Western Hills Elementary School (Grades: PK - 6), Stilwell Junior High School (Grades: 7 - 8), Valley High School (Grades: 10 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
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(tel: 515-223-9492)
Listing agent:
Betsy Behrens
(tel: 515-829-7751)
(#5958)
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