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495 S 51st St

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West Des Moines, IA 50265

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    3

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    1,286 sq ft

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495 S 51st St
Available Nov 21

This three-bedroom ranch-style end unit offers an open concept floor plan featuring a vaulted ceiling, dining area, and spacious kitchen. Situated in a prime location, it is conveniently close to Hy-Vee grocery stores, shops, dining establishments, and Jordan Creek Mall. The unit provides easy access to Highway 80 and the entire metropolitan area, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Carriage Homes of West Des Moines proudly presents this exceptional property. Items located inside can stay or be removed. Features large finished basement with additional bedrooms on the lower level with a private bathroom. Double car garage (ramp access). Back door deck. Large storage space. Includes: deep freezer and additional fridge located in the garage . Owner pays HOA , lawn care, and snow removal maintenance.12 month lease agreement. No pets. Residents are responsible for all utilities. Admin Fee will apply at $150.00. All Renters Warehouse - Iowa residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for$45.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.

495 S 51st St is a townhome located in Polk County and the 50265 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

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City - West Des Moines

West Des Moines combines suburban comfort with city conveniences in one of Iowa's growing communities. The Historic Valley Junction district preserves the area's railroad heritage through its collection of independent shops and eateries. Miles of trails wind through local parks and green spaces, while Jordan Creek Town Center stands as Iowa's largest shopping complex. The rental market remains stable, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,096 per month and three-bedroom units averaging $1,597.

Home to over 68,000 residents, West Des Moines has evolved from its railroad town roots while preserving its historic charm. Housing options range from historic properties near Valley Junction to residences near Glen Oaks Country Club. Major employers including Wells Fargo, Microsoft, and Hy-Vee contribute to the local economy. Notable areas include Glen Oaks, Valley Junction, and the Jordan Creek district, each with its own character and amenities.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Des Moines Area C.C., West
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Des Moines University
Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi
Drake University
Drive: 15 min 8.8 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 17 min 10.1 mi
495 S 51st St is within 6 minutes or 2.6 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., West. It is also near Des Moines University and Drake University.
Transportation

495 S 51st St is near Des Moines International, located 8.6 miles or 18 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 18 min 8.6 mi
Somewhat Walkable
59
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Somewhat Bikeable
43
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Active
71
Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Airport:

Calm

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Time and distance from 495 S 51st St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Westbrooke Plaza
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Wellington Square
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
West Glen Town Center
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
495 S 51st St has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 mile, which is about a 18-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Raccoon River Park and Nature Lodge
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
American Legion Park
Drive: 10 min 4.6 mi
Brown's Woods
Drive: 11 min 5.7 mi
Maffitt Reservoir Park
Drive: 15 min 6.7 mi
Walnut Woods State Park
Drive: 15 min 7.1 mi
495 S 51st St has 5 parks within 7.1 miles, including Raccoon River Park and Nature Lodge, American Legion Park, and Brown's Woods.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Drive: 16 min 9.7 mi
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Drive: 16 min 10.0 mi
Broadlawns Medical Center
Drive: 18 min 10.4 mi
495 S 51st St has 3 hospitals within 10.4 miles, the nearest is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center which is 9.7 miles away and a 16 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 21 min 14.4 mi
495 S 51st St is 14.4 miles and a 21 minute drive from Camp Dodge.

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