West Des Moines Homes with Split Level Style

West Des Moines Homes with Split Level Style

Welcome to West Des Moines, Iowa—a vibrant city that beautifully blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled just a short drive from the bustling capital of Des Moines, this thriving community offers residents a perfect mix of recreational activities, top-notch schools, and a diverse array of dining and shopping options. West Des Moines is renowned for its picturesque parks, well-maintained trails, and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal location for both families and professionals alike.

When it comes to finding your dream home in West Des Moines, consider the unique appeal of split-level homes. These architectural gems feature multiple levels that create distinct living spaces, providing both privacy and functionality. With their characteristic staggered design, split-level homes often boast spacious layouts, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family time. The versatility of split-level living means you can easily customize your space to suit your lifestyle—whether you need a home office, a playroom for the kids, or a cozy media room.

Many split-level homes in West Des Moines are situated in friendly neighborhoods, surrounded by lush greenery and community amenities. Imagine coming home to a welcoming environment where you can unwind on your patio or take a leisurely stroll through the nearby parks. With a variety of listings available, you’re sure to find the perfect split-level home that fits your needs and budget.

Discover the charm of West Des Moines and explore the possibilities of split-level living—your dream home awaits!

Newest West Des Moines Homes with Split Level Style

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748798 MLS

This updated home offers a bright and welcoming atmosphere, beginning with an inviting formal living room, dining room, and a spacious, sun-filled kitchen designed to catch the natural light throughout the day. Upstairs, you will find a refreshed layout featuring new flooring and paint throughout. The primary suite is a standout, boasting generous space and a private en-suite bathroom. The two additional bedrooms are equally spacious. The upper level bathroom has also been fully modernized with new flooring and a sleek new vanity. The main-floor family room serves as a perfect retreat, showcasing custom built-ins and a cozy fireplace—ideal for relaxing during the colder months. For added relaxation, step out onto the three-season porch to enjoy the view. The backyard provides ample space for gardening or outdoor activities, complete with a deck and a charming apple tree perfect for seasonal picking. The lower level adds valuable versatility with two non-conforming bedrooms and a flexible bonus space, making this move-in-ready home a true gem.

1230 26th Street, West Des Moines

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748844 MLS

Spacious and beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with approximately 1,800 sq ft of finished living space. The large kitchen features granite countertops and generous cabinet and counter space. Peace of mind updates include new HVAC in 2026, a new roof in 2023, and new flooring throughout entire home including carpet and LVP in 2023. Enjoy the gorgeous landscape of established trees, bushes, and perennials from the walk out patio or on the deck finished with maintenance free Trex decking. A three-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, storage, and more. A great combination of space, updates, and outdoor living.

1579 Nine Iron Drive, West Des Moines

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748565 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated WDM home offering 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 1,850 square feet of finished living space. The remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish backlash, while updated bathrooms, LVP flooring, fixtures, and convenient first-floor laundry add to the appeal. The finished lower level offers flexible additional living space, and outside you'll love the park-like fenced backyard, spacious new composite deck and shed-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located near parks, shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways, this move-in-ready home as so much to offer! Newer water heater, furnace, AC and roof.

5228 Stonebridge Place, West Des Moines

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748022 MLS

Welcome to this versatile 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with a 2-car attached garage and 1250 SF of finished living space. Ideally located in West Des Moines, just five minutes from both I-235 and I-80 and walking/biking distance to several parks, trails shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences including the lively Valley Junction. The unique layout offers several ways to make this home work for you. The upper level features a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, two bedrooms and two full baths. The main level kitchen and dining area serves as the heart of the home and provides a natural gathering space. The finished lower level offers even more living space with a family room, third bedroom, full bath, and laundry area along with a basement for storage that includes the active radon mitigation system. This flexible floor plan is ideal for multigenerational living, a roommate arrangement, guests, or anyone wanting additional privacy, with bedrooms and bathrooms on separate levels while sharing the kitchen and common areas. Outside, enjoy the large, fully fenced backyard with a spacious deck with room for outdoor cooking and dining. Below the deck is a concrete patio area that has plenty of room for entertaining, pets, or play, as well as an existing hot tub hookup. With its flexible floor plan, generous living space, and convenient location, this home offers possibilities that are hard to find!

216 23rd Street, West Des Moines

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 745955 MLS

This home is unlike anything else you'll see in WDM. A true showpiece is the incredible 1,928sqft integrated workshop and creative space with direct garage access - a truly one-of-a-kind feature in an established neighborhood. Whether you're a woodworker, car enthusiast, artist, entrepreneur, or simply need exceptional space for projects, hobbies, or storage, this workshop offers possibilities few homes can match. Situated on over half an acre on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property also offers more than 5,600 finished sq. ft., A spacious main-level primary suite, 4 additional bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, a dedicated office, a remodeled kitchen with induction cooktop and double wall ovens, and multiple gathering spaces. Major improvements include all but three new windows, newer hardwood flooring, furnace, A/C, water heater, driveway, siding, and landscaping. End each day in the peaceful, fully fenced backyard that has wonderful pool potential! Schedule your tour today!

705 S 25th Court, West Des Moines

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745722 MLS

Beautiful views and a walk-out basement! Both hard to find in a townhome! Come inside this well cared for townhome and experience an exceptional floor plan. Lots of windows and natural light fill the living room with extra high ceilings. Open concept layout with granite countertops and pendants over the island. Sliding door off the dining area to a deck overlooking a beautiful view of a community walking trail and mature trees and flowers. Upstairs you will find a primary bedroom with his and hers closets and a 3/4 bathroom. The second bedroom is across the hall from the full bathroom. Downstairs you will find the laundry room, a third bedroom, another full bath and a walk-out basement. Hard to find all of these things in a townhome! The location is amazing - close to Jordan Creek Mall, lots of shopping and restaurants and WDM Schools. Come see this gorgeous home as soon as you can!

197 79th Street, West Des Moines

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 744523 MLS

Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath split-level home in the heart of West Des Moines! The open main living area features vaulted ceilings and flows into a functional kitchen and dining space. The lower-level family room with a gas fireplace offers the perfect place to relax. Step outside to your own outdoor oasis, complete with a spacious composite deck, fully fenced backyard, and storage shed—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and schools, this move-in-ready home is one you won’t want to miss!

2804 Locust Street, West Des Moines

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 742168 MLS

Classic split-level in one of West Des Moines' best spots — tucked on a quiet, family-friendly cul-de-sac just minutes from Jordan Creek Town Center, parks, the aquatic center, and bike trails. Inside you'll find 1,682 sq ft of finished living space, plus generous storage in the lower level. Off the kitchen, a deck and patio step down to a well-kept backyard with recently updated landscaping and a large shed — ready for summer evenings. Perfect home with a lot of living to be done. Gather, entertain, and enjoy the remarkable space. Sellers will consider all offers and willing to make adjustments if necessary. Well maintained, ideally located, and move-in ready. Motivated sellers! Do not pass it up! You will be moving in with several others around the same time in this coveted cul-de-sac and this home is priced very competitively.

344 58th Court, West Des Moines

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