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Iowa Realty

Real Estate Brokerage · West Des Moines, Iowa

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Real Estate Brokerage in West Des Moines

About Iowa Realty

Iowa Realty is a real estate brokerage based in West Des Moines, Iowa. Its own short description says the company has been Iowa's largest for more than 70 years. The profile does not break down services or neighborhoods, so ask Iowa Realty which office and agent would be the right fit for the part of the metro you are considering.

With a larger brokerage, it helps to ask how agents are matched to clients, who your day-to-day contact will be, and what support services, such as relocation help or referrals to lenders, are available. Sellers can ask how listings are marketed.

Iowa's largest for more than 70 years— How Iowa Realty describes the business

Location

West Des Moines, Iowa

Local time

2:21 AMWest Des Moines · Central Time · Tuesday, October 13

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Home values in West Des Moines

Typical home$322K
1-year+0.5%
5-year+18.5%
Typical rent$1,359
$190K$240K$290K$340KAug 2016 · $215,519Feb 2017 · $219,980Aug 2017 · $226,325Feb 2018 · $230,071Aug 2018 · $234,481Feb 2019 · $237,365Aug 2019 · $240,219Feb 2020 · $242,756Aug 2020 · $246,246Feb 2021 · $256,871Aug 2021 · $271,893Feb 2022 · $282,433Aug 2022 · $297,394Feb 2023 · $300,015Aug 2023 · $308,267Feb 2024 · $311,630Aug 2024 · $316,103Feb 2025 · $319,967Aug 2025 · $320,703Feb 2026 · $323,994Aug 2026 · $322,185Aug 2016Aug 2021Aug 2026

As of August 2026, Zillow’s home value index puts a typical West Des Moines home at roughly $322,185. Over twelve months the typical value was roughly flat (+0.5%), against a 3.5% rise for Iowa as a whole. Zoom out to five years and values are +18.5%. West Des Moines sits 34% above the Iowa typical value of $239,547. Typical asking rent is about $1,359 a month (+1.7% in a year).

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Profile details

NameIowa Realty
Profile typeReal Estate Brokerage
Primary marketWest Des Moines, Iowa
CountyPolk County
Social media followers12,816
License regulatorIowa Real Estate Commission
Time zoneCentral Time
Last reviewedOctober 13, 2026

Communities around West Des Moines

CommunityDistanceTypical home1 yearListed
Clive, IA1.9 mi$430,770+0.9%1
Ankeny, IA12 mi$338,606+0.8%3
Altoona, IA14 mi$320,530-0.6%1
Indianola, IA17 mi$312,612+2.4%1
Ames, IA32 mi$303,902+2.8%1
Boone, IA35 mi$213,280+1.9%1
Pella, IA43 mi$360,345+2.3%1
Creston, IA49 mi$156,116+3.6%3

Questions about Iowa Realty

Where is Iowa Realty located?
Iowa Realty is listed in West Des Moines, Iowa (Polk County).
Which nearby communities have listed professionals?
Clive (1.9 mi, 1 listing), Ankeny (12 mi, 3 listings), Altoona (14 mi, 1 listing), and Indianola (17 mi, 1 listing).
What does a typical home cost in West Des Moines?
About $322,185 in August 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), +0.5% versus a year earlier; typical rent is $1,359 a month.

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