Cute & cozy 1 bedroom home with a detached 1 car garage. Newer vinyl windows except one. Roof is in good condition. Newer appliances stay including stacking washer/dryer, dishwasher and refrigerator and oven. New carpet and hardwood flooring throughout. Nice sized living room is newly painted. Sunroom with french doors off of kitchen. Newly remodeled bathroom with custom tile shower/ bath. Newer through-the-wall electric HVAC unit and new base board radiant heat throughout the house.
Sold for $91,500
$91,500
1333 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
1beds
680sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1925
6,621 Square Feet Lot
$115,100 Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$985 Estimated rent
Home value
$115,100
$102,000 - $128,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Refrigerator
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 680 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 6,621 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 10011779000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- wood frame
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $135/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $105,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,858
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2025 | Sold | $91,500+150.7%$135/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2015 | Sold | $36,500+15.9%$54/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/4/2014 | Listed for sale | $31,500$46/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #444844 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,858 +2% | $105,000 +13.4% |
| 2024 | $1,822 -5.3% | $92,600 |
| 2023 | $1,924 +0.8% | $92,600 +13.5% |
| 2022 | $1,908 +5.6% | $81,600 |
| 2021 | $1,806 -3.7% | $81,600 +12.7% |
| 2020 | $1,876 +9.7% | $72,400 |
| 2019 | $1,710 +1.1% | $72,400 +13.8% |
| 2018 | $1,692 | $63,600 |
| 2017 | $1,692 +15.4% | $63,600 +14.4% |
| 2016 | $1,466 | $55,600 |
| 2015 | $1,466 -42.1% | $55,600 -2.5% |
| 2014 | $2,530 | $57,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $57,000 -10.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $63,700 -3.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $66,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $66,200 +3.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $64,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $64,100 +12.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $56,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $56,900 +13.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $50,300 +7.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $46,770 |
| 2001 | -- | $46,770 |
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Neighborhood: Merle Hay
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50311
- Merle Hay
- 1333 56th St