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  • $229,000

    1146 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    2beds
    924sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1947
    8,015 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $248/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This home in the Waveland Park neighborhood is ready for new owners. Hardwood floors throughout with dining space that opens up to the living room and 3 season porch. Updated bathroom with 2 bedrooms on the main. Updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances, updated cabinets, countertops, tile backsplash, and lighting. Upstairs is ready to be finished for another bedroom. Lots of storage space in the basement and entertainment space. Outside is a partially fenced in yard and oversized 2 car garage.
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    Listed by:

    Joe Hand (515)729-4886,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 744123MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
      Features
      • Dining Area, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 924
      • Total interior livable area: 924 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck
      Lot
      • Size: 8,015 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 100 x 80
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 09007829000000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Metal Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1947

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $248/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $203,200
      • Annual tax amount: $3,608
      • Date on market: 6/29/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/30/2026Listed for sale$229,000+47.7%$248/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #744123 Report a problem
        3/24/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/18/2017Sold$155,000-3.1%$168/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/16/2017Listed for sale$159,900$173/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/15/2017Pending sale$159,900$173/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/9/2017Listed for sale$159,900+23.2%$173/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/12/2013Sold$129,800+1.8%$140/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #422111 Report a problem
        7/21/2009Sold$127,500+2.4%$138/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/18/2004Sold$124,500+5.1%$135/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/6/2002Sold$118,500+25.4%$128/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/25/2000Sold$94,500$102/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,608 +2%$203,200 +13.1%
        2024$3,536 -0.6%$179,700
        2023$3,556 +0.7%$179,700 +19.1%
        2022$3,530 +0.7%$150,900
        2021$3,506 -3.7%$150,900 +7.4%
        2020$3,642 +6.4%$140,500
        2019$3,422 +8.5%$140,500 +10.4%
        2018$3,154 $127,300
        2017$3,154 +14.1%$127,300 +13.1%
        2016$2,764 $112,600 -0.9%
        2015$2,764 +5.8%$113,600 +2.4%
        2014$2,612 $110,900
        2013-- $110,900 -0.2%
        2012-- $111,100
        2011-- $111,100 -0.7%
        2010-- $111,900
        2009-- $111,900 -13%
        2008-- $128,600
        2007-- $128,600 +10.8%
        2006-- $116,100
        2005-- $116,100 +8.9%
        2003-- $106,640 +10.7%
        2002-- $96,290
        2001-- $96,290

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Waveland Woods

        Getting around

        38 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        30 / 100
        Some Transit
        20 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Des Moines Independent

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