Welcome to luxurious living in beautiful Brownswood’s Estates! The home is situated on the SE side of West Des Moines in the Jordan Creek elementary school District. It is minutes from everything, the hustle and bustle of downtown Des Moines and its entertainment, shopping at Jordan Creek Mall and so convenient to Des Moines International Airport! This 4BR, 3BA modern farmhouse, features an open floor plan with a gas fireplace, a dining area that goes onto the covered deck, perfect for your entertaining. The walkout basement feature a great room, a fourth bedroom, a full bath, a wet bar and it opens up to a patio beneath the upper deck. Fresh new landscaping graces the front yard and four newly planted pine trees in the back yard waiting for your holiday decorations. They’ll add lots of character and privacy as they grow. Last but not least, Seller is offering flexible contract terms with 10% down, 15, 20 or 30 year Amortized loan terms with 1 to 5 year balloon payment. Call for more info!
Single-familyProperty Type
2022Year Built
9,801 sq ftLot Size
$323Price/Sq.Ft.
$25/moHOA Dues
3 car garageParking
Listed by Elizabeth Cabral• Realty ONE Group Impact
Some homes just feel right the moment you walk in, and this is one of them. Located in a fantastic West Des Moines neighborhood just minutes from Browns Woods, this beautifully finished 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. The open floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with a spacious living room featuring a cozy gas fireplace that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area. The main level includes a private primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and convenient main-floor laundry. Step outside to the covered deck overlooking the backyard—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The finished walkout lower level offers even more living space with a large family room, wet bar, fourth bedroom, full bath, and plenty of room for movie nights, game days, or hosting guests. You'll also appreciate the oversized 3-car attached garage with ample storage and walkout access to the backyard. Conveniently located near Browns Woods, Valley Junction, shopping, restaurants, and with quick access to Veterans Parkway, Highway 5, I-35, and downtown Des Moines, this home offers the lifestyle today's buyers are looking for. Beautifully designed, move-in ready, and priced to sell—don't miss your chance to make this exceptional home yours!
DMMLS #746631
Aug 4, 2026
Listed
$450,000
$297/sq ft
DMMLS #729384
Aug 3, 2026
Listing Removed
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Apr 30, 2026
Listing Removed
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Mar 27, 2026
Listing Removed
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Mar 16, 2026
Price Changed
$489,900
$324/sq ft
Oct 29, 2025
Listed
$499,900
$330/sq ft
DMMLS #708679
Oct 7, 2025
Listing Removed
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Dec 5, 2024
Listed
$495,000
$327/sq ft
DMMLS #695203
Nov 26, 2024
Listing Removed
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Nov 13, 2024
Listing Removed
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Oct 2, 2024
Price Changed
$495,000
$327/sq ft
May 13, 2024
Listed
$499,900
$330/sq ft
DMMLS #673116
May 8, 2024
Listing Removed
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May 12, 2023
Listed
$499,900
$330/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
70 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
9,800 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,514
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,514
Year built
2022
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
32000370214017
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of this district is to encourage residential neighborhoods of exclusively single-family detached dwellings with a minimum lot size of 7,500 sq ft. No minimum lot suffixes shall be used with this district designation. This district is also intended for public or private parks and playgrounds. Pedestrian access to schools, churches, and parks should be encouraged.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Golf related
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
West Des Moines, IA • 50265
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in West Des Moines. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 2430 SE 5th St
$485,478
$3,522 under list price of $489K
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