Sold for $90,000

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$90,000

1340 55th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

2beds

1baths

616sqft

SingleFamily

Built in 1942

6,621 Square Feet Lot

$161,800 Zestimate^®

$146/sqft

$1,073 Estimated rent

Home value

$161,800

$144,000 - $178,000

$1,073/mo

Zestimate^® history

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What's special

1340 55th St, Des Moines, IA 50311 is a single family home that contains 616 sq ft and was built in 1942. It contains 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This home last sold for $90,000 in November 2025. The Zestimate for this house is $161,800. The Rent Zestimate for this home is $1,073/mo.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1

Heating

Forced air

Features

Basement: Partially finished

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 616 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Garage - Attached

Features

Exterior features: Wood

Lot

Size: 6,621 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 10012216000000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily

Materials

wood frame
Foundation: Concrete
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1942

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $146/sqft
Tax assessed value: $126,800
Annual tax amount: $1,790

Price history

Date	Event	Price
11/4/2025	Sold	$90,000$146/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,790 -4.9%	$126,800 +12.1%
2024	$1,882 -13%	$113,100
2023	$2,164 +0.8%	$113,100 +12.3%
2022	$2,146 +5.4%	$100,700
2021	$2,036 -3.5%	$100,700 +11.6%
2020	$2,110 +9.7%	$90,200
2019	$1,924 +1.4%	$90,200 +12.6%
2018	$1,898	$80,100
2017	$1,898 +16%	$80,100 +13.1%
2016	$1,636	$70,800
2015	$1,636 +11.1%	$70,800 +6.6%
2014	$1,472	$66,400
2013	--	$66,400 -10.4%
2012	--	$74,100
2011	--	$74,100 -5.1%
2010	--	$78,100 +1.4%
2009	--	$77,000 +3.4%
2008	--	$74,500
2007	--	$74,500 -8%
2006	--	$81,000
2005	--	$81,000 +13.3%
2003	--	$71,480 +8.3%
2002	--	$66,020
2001	--	$66,020