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    • $181,400

    1216 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    3beds
    1baths
    768sqft
    Residential
    Built in 1927
    6,621 Square Feet Lot
    $181,400 Zestimate®
    $236/sqft
    $1,376 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $181,400

    $171,000 - $192,000

    $1,376/mo

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    What's special

    Lovely 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom bungalow ready to move in! Remodeled kitchen with granite counter tops, hardwood floors, and new cabinets! Great dining area off kitchen! Beautifully remodeled bathroom. Relax in the fenced in backyard - great for entertaining guests or playing with a furry friend. Large basement with plenty of storage area. Come check it out!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Vinyl
    • Flooring: Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Basement: Partially finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 768 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Vinyl
    Lot
    • Size: 6,621 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10011805000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Masonry
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1927

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $236/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $155,500
    • Annual tax amount: $1,400

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/3/2019Sold$131,000+0.8%$171/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #581317 Report a problem
    5/6/2019Pending sale$129,900$169/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Des Moines #581317 Report a problem
    5/1/2019Listed for sale$129,900+30%$169/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty GDM #581317 Report a problem
    3/14/2018Listing removed$995$1/sqft
    Source: Pyramid Property Solutions, Inc. Report a problem
    2/2/2018Listed for rent$995+7.6%$1/sqft
    Source: Pyramid Property Solutions, Inc. Report a problem
    9/16/2015Listing removed$925$1/sqft
    Source: Pyramid Property Group Report a problem
    9/12/2015Listed for rent$925$1/sqft
    Source: Pyramid Property Group Report a problem
    9/12/2015Listing removed$99,900$130/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #457437 Report a problem
    8/12/2015Price change$99,900-4.8%$130/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #457437 Report a problem
    7/26/2015Price change$104,900-4.5%$137/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #457437 Report a problem
    7/1/2015Listed for sale$109,900+189.2%$143/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #457437 Report a problem
    3/9/2015Listing removed$38,000$49/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #446487 Report a problem
    12/18/2014Listed for sale$38,000+43.4%$49/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #446487 Report a problem
    11/14/2014Sold$26,500$35/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,400 +2.3%$155,500 +12.5%
    2024$1,368 +4.4%$138,200
    2023$1,310 +0.8%$138,200 +12.6%
    2022$1,300 +19.9%$122,700
    2021$1,084 -3.2%$122,700 +11.3%
    2020$1,120 +3.9%$110,200
    2019$1,078 -58.8%$110,200 +12.1%
    2018$2,616 $98,300
    2017$2,616 +48.8%$98,300 +13.8%
    2016$1,758 $86,400 +29.5%
    2015$1,758 +27.6%$66,700 +0.9%
    2014$1,378 $66,100
    2013-- $66,100 -11.6%
    2012-- $74,800
    2011-- $74,800 -5.9%
    2010-- $79,500
    2009-- $79,500 +3.2%
    2008-- $77,000
    2007-- $77,000 +13.4%
    2006-- $67,900
    2005-- $67,900 +13.7%
    2003-- $59,730 +1.4%
    2002-- $58,880
    2001-- $58,880
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    Neighborhood: Merle Hay

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    • District: Des Moines Independent

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