
Land with Home for Sale in West Des Moines, Iowa
1820 SE Browns Woods Cv, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Set on a 2.8 acre wooded cul-de-sac lot, backing directly to Browns Woods Park, a vast 486 acre forest that offers hiking, cross-country skiing, dog walking, mushroom hunting, and wildlife viewing. This updated walk-out 1.5 story home has 4,734 SF finished, 5 BRs with first floor primary BR and 6 baths. There is a heated 30'x 60' detached garage that is great for an automotive hobby. The main floor has hardwood floors, a private work-from-home office, a living room that would make a second office, 2-story great room with gas fireplace with built-ins, eat-in kitchen with walk-in pantry, white cabinets, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances & island, primary bedroom with walk-in closet, primary bath with two sinks, whirlpool tub, tile shower with two heads; half bath, mud room and laundry room. The second floor has 3 more BRs & 2 baths. The walk-out basement has a 5th BR, 1.5 baths, large family room, rec room with walk-behind wet bar and unfinished exercise room. There is a full-length deck and covered patio. Heated and cooled with economical geothermal. The Midamerican Energy monthly average is $237. This in-town acreage has everything you want; country living with a convenient location. See it today.
Location
- Street address
- 1820 SE Browns Woods Cv
- County
- Polk County
- Community
- West Des Moines
- School district
- West Des Moines
- Elevation
- 867 feet
Directions
Take I-35 5 miles south of I-80 & I-235, then 2.7 miles east on Highway 5 towards airport, then north 1.1 miles on Veteran's Parkway, then west on SE Browns Woods Dr. and finally right on SE Browns Woods Cove to the end of the cul-de-sac.
Property details
- Acreage
- 2.828 acres
- Zoning
- RES
- MLS #
- DMAAR 736299
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $17,782
Parcels
- 32002963153000
Legal description
LT 3 MAREANS ACRES
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- Features
- Irregular Lot
Exterior
- Parking
- Garage
- Pool
- Deck
- Features
- Fire Pit, Sprinkler Irrigation
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Electric, Geothermal
- Materials
- Cement Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt, Shingle
Interior
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 6, Bedroom x 5
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Built In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Security
- Security
- Features
- Cable TV, Central Vacuum, Separate Formal Dining Room, Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | New listing | $1,274,000 | — | DMAAR |


































