Real Estate Data API

50265 West Des Moines

526 active listings out of 13K total properties we track in ZIP 50265 (West Des Moines, IA) — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.

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Active
526
Median
$300K
+17.1%
Sold Sep
33
+65.0%
Tracked
13K
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Key Numbers
Tracked
13K
Active
526
Median list
$300K
Sales (12mo)
435
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Key Numbers
Tracked
13K
Active
526
Median list
$300K
Sales (12mo)
435
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Key Numbers
Tracked
13K
Active
526
Median list
$300K
Sales (12mo)
435
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Key Numbers
Tracked
13K
Active
526
Median list
$300K
Sales (12mo)
435
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Key Numbers
Tracked
13K
Active
526
Median list
$300K
Sales (12mo)
435

Inventory breakdown

Distribution of the 526 currently-active listings in ZIP 50265. Full dataset covers 13K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.

Active by price range
Under $300K 254 (48.6%)
$300K–$500K 202 (38.6%)
$500K–$750K 25 (4.8%)
$750K–$1M 14 (2.7%)
$1M–$2M 21 (4%)
$2M+ 7 (1.3%)
Active by bedroom count
Studio/1 bd 42
2 bd 121
3 bd 211
4 bd 110
5+ bd 40
Active by property type
Single Family 321 (61%)
Condo 86 (16.3%)
Townhouse 47 (8.9%)
Lot 40 (7.6%)
Manufactured 16 (3%)
Other 12 (2.3%)
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curl
request
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/zip/50265
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY
200 OK response
{
  "zip": "50265",
  "total_tracked": 13465,
  "active": 526,
  "median_list": 300000
}

ZIP 50265 · West Des Moines, IA real estate: market summary

As of November 2026, Straply tracks 13,465 homes in ZIP 50265 (West Des Moines, IA), with 526 active for sale at a median list price of $300,000 (~$206/sq ft). Notably, home prices are climbing — the median sale price is up 17% year over year.

Median list price
$300,000
Median $/sq ft
$206
Active listings
526
Median sale price
$337,000 (+17% YoY)
Properties tracked
13,465

Frequently asked: ZIP 50265 · West Des Moines, IA real estate

What is the median home price in ZIP 50265?

The median list price in ZIP 50265 (West Des Moines, IA) is $300,000 (about $206 per square foot), based on 526 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.

What price range are homes in ZIP 50265?

Active listings in ZIP 50265 (West Des Moines, IA) concentrate in: 49% under $300k and 39% $300k–$500k.

Are home prices in ZIP 50265 going up or down?

The median sale price is $337,000, up 17% year over year. Straply tracked 435 sales here over the past 12 months.

How many homes are for sale in ZIP 50265?

Straply is tracking 526 active listings in ZIP 50265 (West Des Moines, IA) out of 13,465 properties on record as of November 2026.

How old are the homes in ZIP 50265?

Most homes in ZIP 50265 (West Des Moines, IA) were built in the 1990s. About 56% were built after 1980, while 8% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.

What types of homes are in ZIP 50265?

ZIP 50265 (West Des Moines, IA) is mostly single-family homes (61% of listings). Also common: condos 16%, townhouses 9%.

How many bedrooms do homes in ZIP 50265 typically have?

The most common size in ZIP 50265 (West Des Moines, IA) is 3 bd.

What areas are near ZIP 50265?

Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Windsor Heights 50324, West Des Moines 50266, Des Moines 50312, Des Moines 50321.

Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.