Three bedroom home nicely updated. Kitchen is equipped with a new refrigerator, dishwasher, stove and microwave.
Sold for $207,000
$207,000
1521 61st St, Des Moines, IA 50311
3beds
864sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
7,013.16 Square Feet Lot
$220,800 Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$1,271 Estimated rent
Home value
$220,800
$210,000 - $232,000
$1,271/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marlene Thatcher (515)770-9331,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with:
Lisa Lytton
Realty ONE Group Impact
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 679364
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Lot
- Size: 7,013 sqft
- Dimensions: 54 x 130
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10003540000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2023 | Sold | $207,000-1.4%$240/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #679364 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2023 | Pending sale | $209,900$243/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #679364 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2023 | Price change | $209,900-6.7%$243/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #679364 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $224,900+60.6%$260/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #679364 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2023 | Sold | $140,000$162/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2020 | Listing removed | $975$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2020 | Listed for rent | $975$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2020 | Listing removed | $975$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2020 | Listed for rent | $975$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,800 +30.9% | $213,500 +12.8% |
| 2024 | $2,904 -5.9% | $189,300 +28.3% |
| 2023 | $3,086 +0.8% | $147,600 +12.8% |
| 2022 | $3,062 +4.4% | $130,900 |
| 2021 | $2,932 -3.7% | $130,900 +11.4% |
| 2020 | $3,046 +8.6% | $117,500 |
| 2019 | $2,804 +1.1% | $117,500 +12.7% |
| 2018 | $2,774 | $104,300 |
| 2017 | $2,774 +13.7% | $104,300 +12.6% |
| 2016 | $2,440 | $92,600 |
| 2015 | $2,440 +10.9% | $92,600 +7.8% |
| 2014 | $2,200 | $85,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $85,900 -10.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $95,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $95,700 -6% |
| 2010 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $101,800 +3.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $98,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $98,400 +15.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $85,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $85,500 +8.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $78,510 +17.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $66,860 |
| 2001 | -- | $66,860 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Windsor Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 1521 61st St
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