For sale

$229,500

1826 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

2beds

746sqft

$1,728/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1949

7,143 Square Feet Lot

$223,500 Zestimate^®

$308/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Covered deckDouble detached garage

Whether you're just starting out or looking to downsize, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living in a great location. The property features a double detached garage, providing plenty of space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. All appliances are included for added convenience. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered deck, complete with a fan and heater for added comfort. The basement has been waterproofed and includes a transferrable warranty, along with a sump pump with battery backup for peace of mind. The lower level also offers additional potential with a family room that is already drywalled and ready for your finishing touches. A great opportunity to make this home your own!

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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

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Features

Window Treatments
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Basement: Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 746
Total interior livable area: 746 sqft
Finished area below ground: 400

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Grab Bars, Accessible Approach with Ramp

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
Exterior features: Deck

Lot

Size: 7,143 Square Feet
Dimensions: 55 x 130
Features: Rectangular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 10009754000000
Zoning: Res

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Metal Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1949

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $308/sqft
Tax assessed value: $186,500
Annual tax amount: $3,634
Date on market: 8/21/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$223,500

$212,000 - $235,000

$1,351/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/21/2026	Listed for sale	$229,500+41.7%$308/sqft
Source: DMMLS #747687 Report a problem
5/13/2022	Sold	$162,000-0.6%$217/sqft
Source: DMMLS #649725 Report a problem
4/20/2022	Pending sale	$162,900$218/sqft
Source: DMMLS #649725 Report a problem
4/14/2022	Listed for sale	$162,900+38.6%$218/sqft
Source: DMMLS #649725 Report a problem
4/23/2010	Sold	$117,500-2%$158/sqft
Source: DMMLS #354066 Report a problem
8/23/2008	Listing removed	$119,900$161/sqft
Source: Listhub #330942 Report a problem
7/13/2008	Price change	$119,900-4%$161/sqft
Source: Listhub #330942 Report a problem
6/26/2008	Listed for sale	$124,900+17.3%$167/sqft
Source: Listhub #330942 Report a problem
9/22/2005	Sold	$106,500$143/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,350 +2%	$186,500 +11.7%
2024	$3,284 -4.7%	$166,900
2023	$3,446 +7.4%	$166,900 +14.2%
2022	$3,210 +5.1%	$146,200
2021	$3,054 -3.6%	$146,200 +11.6%
2020	$3,168 +9.7%	$131,000
2019	$2,888 +1.2%	$131,000 +12.9%
2018	$2,854	$116,000
2017	$2,854 +14.3%	$116,000 +12.2%
2016	$2,496	$103,400
2015	$2,496 +17.2%	$103,400 +12.3%
2014	$2,130	$92,100
2013	--	$92,100 -10.3%
2012	--	$102,700
2011	--	$102,700 -9.4%
2010	--	$113,300 +2.3%
2009	--	$110,800 +3.5%
2008	--	$107,100
2007	--	$107,100 +14.4%
2006	--	$93,600
2005	--	$93,600 +9.5%
2003	--	$85,470 +23%
2002	--	$69,510
2001	--	$69,510