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Data as of July 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The WEST DES MOINES, IA real estate market (50266) currently shows 366 active listings, with 110 pending sales. Homes are averaging 57 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 99 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 57 days on market compared to 60 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 1% year-over-year, from $379,450 to $383,100.
Whether you are buying or selling in WEST DES MOINES, IA, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
Population: 35,508 · Density: 614.5/mi² · Median household income: $83,166
Typical home value: $310,133 · Homeownership: 51.6%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50266 | West Des Moines, IA 50266 | 0.0 mi | 251 | $138,631,065 | $395,750 | $552,315 |
| 50265 | West Des Moines, IA 50265 | 3.9 mi | 132 | $62,941,824 | $316,225 | $476,832 |
| 50323 | Urbandale, IA 50323 | 5.2 mi | 220 | $130,630,060 | $489,990 | $593,773 |
| 50324 | Windsor Heights, IA 50324 | 5.8 mi | 21 | $6,367,851 | $296,225 | $303,231 |
| 50312 | Des Moines, IA 50312 | 7.1 mi | 80 | $35,657,600 | $275,000 | $445,720 |
| 50311 | Des Moines, IA 50311 | 7.6 mi | 58 | $16,787,114 | $250,000 | $289,433 |
| 50261 | Van Meter, IA 50261 | 8.7 mi | 10 | $7,779,460 | $793,900 | $777,946 |
| 50301 | Des Moines, IA 50301 | 9.7 mi | 1 | $1,650,000 | $1,650,000 | $1,650,000 |
| 50314 | Des Moines, IA 50314 | 9.7 mi | 48 | $10,449,072 | $186,225 | $217,689 |
| 50309 | Des Moines, IA 50309 | 9.9 mi | 75 | $27,508,275 | $306,250 | $366,777 |
| 50131 | Johnston, IA 50131 | 10.4 mi | 138 | $72,245,070 | $411,375 | $523,515 |
| 50316 | Des Moines, IA 50316 | 11.5 mi | 47 | $8,669,996 | $176,000 | $184,468 |
| 50069 | De Soto, IA 50069 | 11.7 mi | 14 | $5,672,254 | $317,400 | $405,161 |
As of July 2026, there are 366 active listings in WEST DES MOINES, IA (zip code 50266), compared to 267 the prior year.
The median listing price in WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 is $383,100 as of July 2026, a 1% increase from $379,450 the prior year.
Homes in WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 spend an average of 57 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 60 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of July 2026, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 99 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 57 days on market compared to 60 days last year.
With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 save an estimated $7,662 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $383,100. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.