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Built in 1913
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2 units/2 stories
About 509 7th St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Enjoy West Des Moines living at 509 7th St. The 509 7th St. location in West Des Moines's 50265 Zip code has so much to offer its residents. The professional leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Make sure you to view the available floorplans. Drop by the leasing office to ask about the current floorplan availability.
509 7th St is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50265 ZIP Code. This area is served by the West Des Moines Community School District attendance zone.
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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.
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. The West Des Moines Community School District serves the area, consistently maintaining strong academic ratings.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.3 mi |
509 7th St is within 9 minutes or 5.3 miles from Drake University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., West and Des Moines Area C.C., Urban.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
559 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-3
180 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
684 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
687 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,986 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,152 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
481 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
58 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
1,389 Students
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Walkability Near 509 7th St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Does 509 7th St have in-unit laundry?
509 7th St does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 509 7th St?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 509 7th St?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 509 7th St pet-friendly?
509 7th St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 509 7th St have move-in specials?
509 7th St is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 509 7th St offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 509 7th St does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
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