$139,900

2 Beds   1 Bath   1,224 Sq. Ft.   Single-Family
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Locust St
West Des Moines, IA 50265

Potential Profit
$77,035

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Listing ID: 62895012
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This single-family property is available as a foreclosure at Locust St. This property features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms, perfect for investment and/or your personal residence. With 1,224 square feet of living space, you can enjoy sizable rooms for comfortable living and flexibility in the common areas for family gatherings. Our team of real estate experts has conducted a thorough analysis of the current market conditions in West Des Moines, specifically for Locust St and comparable listings. Based on this expert analysis, the estimated market value is $177,492. This single-family has potential equity of $77,035. If purchased for rental purposes, the monthly rental rate could range between $1,201 and $1,620, providing a solid return on investment. For those interested in resale, the estimated profit from selling is $77,035. Factors considered in this calculation include the property location, condition, status, and convenience, all assessed by our experienced professionals. Properties like this one on Locust St are updated daily along with others in West Des Moines, Iowa, ensuring you have the most current and accurate information. Since this property is a foreclosure, be sure to check out our Foreclosure Timeline for Locust St below to see detailed and helpful information about what stage of the foreclosure process this listing is in.


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12/20/24
Bank owned
The lender has taken ownership of this property through a foreclosure auction for the amount of $139,900. Because the properties were not sold at auction, the lender is now the owner and is engaged in the process of marketing and selling them to potential buyers. The longer lenders own properties, however, the more eager they become to sell, often at reduced prices.

What is the city of West Des Moines, IA like?

West Des Moines is a vibrant suburb of the capital city of Iowa, offering a blend of urban and suburban living. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, the city boasts excellent schools, numerous parks, and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal place for families and young professionals alike.

The area is characterized by a diverse selection of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Popular shopping destinations such as Valley West Mall and Jordan Creek Town Center provide residents with a range of retail choices. Additionally, the city hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, enriching the community spirit.

West Des Moines also emphasizes outdoor activities, with numerous trails and parks for hiking, biking, and leisurely strolls. The city is easily accessible via major highways and offers convenient public transportation options, ensuring residents can commute to downtown Des Moines seamlessly.

Nearby Schools

There are 4 schools in the area. Nearby schools include Valley High School and West Des Moines Community School District.

Valley High School
West Des Moines Community School District
Jordan Creek Elementary School
Indian Hills Junior High School

Nearby Attractions

There are plenty of activities near this property like West Des Moines Public Library, Wellmark YMCA, and more.

West Des Moines Public Library
Wellmark YMCA
City of West Des Moines Community Center
Iowa Lutheran Hospital

What kind of public transportation is there?


Public transportation options include: DART (Des Moines Area Regional Transit) provides bus services throughout West Des Moines, Carpooling and ridesharing options are easily accessible. Other services include ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft.

Nearby Parks


Parks nearby include Raccoon River Park, Walnut Woods State Park and more.

Raccoon River Park
Walnut Woods State Park
Avery Park
Jordan Creek Greenbelt

Cellular & Internet Providers


Services available in the area include cellular and internet options.

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Property Information

  • Price: $139,900
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Living Area Size: 1,224
  • Year Built: Sign in to view
  • Subdivision: NUTTALL ACRES 02
  • Property Type: Single Family Dwelling

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This property in West Des Moines, IA is located in the Nuttall Acres 02 Subdivision.


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The property located at Locust St in West Des Moines, IA is listed as a Foreclosure

Properties like Locust St in West Des Moines, Iowa listed as foreclosures have passed the point of auction or public sale. Because the properties were not sold at auction, the lender is now the owner and is engaged in the process of marketing and selling them to potential buyers through a local real estate agent or auction house in West Des Moines, IA. The longer lenders own properties like this on Locust St, the more eager they become to sell, often at reduced prices.

First Steps to Buying a Foreclosure

Foreclosures often mean the original homeowner had some sort of setback that caused him to allow his lender to take the property. Rarely does a lender want to retain possession of real estate, so it will be motivated to move it off the books as quickly as possible. A fast turnover is what the lender is looking for, so a big part of the marketing plan might include pricing for a quick sale. In order to take advantage of foreclosed properties there are some basic steps to be followed:

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Rental Value

The estimated rental value for Locust St located in West Des Moines, IA is $1,410/month. Comparable homes around Locust St that are rentals have monthly ranges starting as low as $1,201 per month and as high as $1,620 per month. An owner looking to use this property as an investment could bring a return in the area of $1,201 - $1,620 a month based on the many factors which include the properties condition, type, amenities, etc. Sign in to view a full two years of rental information as well as the Average Market Value (AVM) of this property.

Listing History

Start Date End Date Listing Type Bank Name
04/18/25   Foreclosure
12/20/24   Foreclosure
11/14/24 11/21/24 Foreclosure
09/18/24 11/05/24 Preforeclosure MORTGAGE ASSETS MANAGEMENT LLC
09/18/24 11/05/24 Preforeclosure Mortgage Assets Management,...
09/13/24 11/05/24 Preforeclosure
02/13/24 03/12/24 Preforeclosure
02/13/24 04/02/24 Preforeclosure
02/12/24 04/02/24 Preforeclosure MORTGAGE ASSETS MANAGEMENT LLC
02/09/24 03/12/24 Preforeclosure Mortgage Assets Management,...

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Locust St
West Des Moines, IA 50265

2 Beds   1 Bath   1,224 sq. ft.   Single-Family

$139,900

Status: Active Listing ID: 62895012

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