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West Des Moines, 50266 Real Estate Overview

Today, November 25, 2009

Market View for 50266

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Avg. Listing Price $243,706 Wk ending Nov 18
-$1,893
-0.8%
w-o-w
Median Sales Price $174,500 Aug '09 - Oct '09
-$13,000
-6.9%
y-o-y
355Homes For Sale 0Open Homes
105Recently Sold 7Foreclosures

Market Trends for 50266

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Listing price – 50266, West Des Moines
Average Listing Price
$243,706
-0.8%
w-o-w
Median Sales Price
$174,500
-6.9%
y-o-y
Average price/sqft
$113
-0.9%
y-o-y
Number of Sales
47
+23.7%
y-o-y
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Home Prices for Polk County

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zip codes
Avg. listing price
Week ending Nov 18
 
w-o-w

50310
$133,048
+0.1%
50312
$220,535
-1.3%
50023
$238,449
-1.5%
50131
$286,204
-1.3%
50322
$172,082
+0.2%
 
Movers & Shakers
Avg. listing price
Week ending Nov 18
 
w-o-w

50073
$162,400
+12.1%
50237
$309,699
+8.7%
50314
$81,652
-4.8%
50226
$293,515
-2.4%
50311
$144,487
-2.3%
 
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West Des Moines, 50266 Summary

The median sales price for homes in ZIP code 50266 in West Des Moines from Aug 09 to Oct 09 was $174,500 based on 47 sales. Compared to the same period one year ago, the median sales price decreased 6.9%, or $13,000, and the number of sales increased 23.7%. Average price per square foot for homes in 50266 was $113, a decrease of 0.9% compared to the same period last year.

There are currently 355 resale and new homes in ZIP code 50266 on Trulia, including 7 homes in the pre-foreclosure, auction, or bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process. The average listing price for homes for sale in 50266 was $243,706 for the week ending Nov 18, which represents a decrease of 0.8%, or $1,893, compared to the prior week. Popular ZIP codes in West Des Moines include 50265 and 50266, with average listing prices of $211,166 and $243,706.

 

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DISTRICT
TYPE
GRADES
SCHOOLS
STUDENTS
Waukee Cmty School District
Public
PK - 12
8
5,571
West Des Moines Cmty School District
Public
PK - 12
14
8,991
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SCHOOL TYPE
GRADES
PARENT RATING
Phenix Early Childhood Center
Public
PK - 3
Western Hills Elementary School
Public
K - 6
St Francis Of Assisi School
Catholic
K - 8
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Homes for Sale in 50266

6800 Ashworth Road #303, West Des Moines IA
6800 Ashwo…
$110,000
2 br  2 ba
9343 Red Sunset Drive, West Des Moines IA
9343 Red S…
$194,900
4 br  2 ½ ba
6200 Ep True Parkway #908, West Des Moines IA
6200 Ep Tr…
$155,000
2 br  2 ba
6130 Woodland Drive, West Des Moines IA
6130 Woodl…
$176,900
2 br  2 ½ ba
7425 Wistful Vista Drive #1007, West Des Moines IA
7425 Wistf…
$104,900
2 br  2 ba
1068 Woodland Park Drive, West Des Moines IA
1068 Woodl…
$158,000
3 br  2 ½ ba
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Average Listing Price for the most recent week available is based on daily list price data for resale and new homes on Trulia and is compared to the same period one week prior.
Median Sales Price is based on sales during the most recent 90-day period available and is updated each week to include recent transactions from public record data sources. The Median Sales Price is the price at which one-half of the homes sold for more than that amount and one-half of the homes sold for less than that amount.
Homes for Sale includes resale and new homes on Trulia.
Recently Sold is a count of all known arms-length residential sales in the last 9 months according to public records.
Open Homes refers to listings on Trulia with scheduled open house times.
Foreclosures includes properties in the pre-foreclosure, auction, and bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process.
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About this Info
Average Listing Price for the most recent week available is based on daily list price data for resale and new homes on Trulia and is compared to the same period one week prior.
Median Sales Price is based on sales during the most recent 90-day period available and is updated each week to include recent transactions from public record data sources. The Median Sales Price is the price at which one-half of the homes sold for more than that amount and one-half of the homes sold for less than that amount.
Number of Sales is a count of all known arms-length residential property sales over the prior 90-day period. All sales figures are compared to the same period one year prior.
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