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  • $212,500

    1901 59th St, Des Moines, IA 50322

    2beds
    860sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    8,624 Square Feet Lot
    $206,800 Zestimate®
    $247/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Character homesComfortable layoutInviting living spacesFresh move-in-ready feelShed staysTree-lined streets
    Welcome to this charming home in the highly sought-after Beaverdale neighborhood, known for its tree-lined streets, character homes, and unbeatable location. Situated just minutes from local favorites like Simon's, you'll enjoy convenient access to dining, shopping, and everything this vibrant community has to offer. Inside, the home offers a comfortable layout with inviting living spaces and plenty of natural light throughout. A recently updated 3/4 bathroom adds modern appeal and functionality, providing a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Whether you're relaxing at home or exploring the neighborhood, this property offers the perfect blend of charm, updates, and location. Don't miss your opportunity to own in one of Des Moines most desirable areas! Additional parking. Shed stays.
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    Listed by:

    A.J. Anderson (515)202-6173,

    LPT Realty, LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 739320MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Dining Area
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 860
      • Total interior livable area: 860 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 8,624 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 80 x 108
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 10008726000000
      • Zoning: RES

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Poured, Slab
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $247/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $181,200
      • Annual tax amount: $2,598
      • Date on market: 4/27/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 63 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $206,800

        $196,000 - $217,000

        $1,372/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/27/2026Listed for sale$212,500+28.8%$247/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #739320 Report a problem
        6/30/2021Sold$165,000+10.4%$192/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #627789 Report a problem
        5/3/2021Pending sale$149,500$174/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #627789 Report a problem
        4/28/2021Listed for sale$149,500+30%$174/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #627789 Report a problem
        6/29/2016Sold$115,000-2.5%$134/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #511319 Report a problem
        4/28/2016Price change$117,900-1.8%$137/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #511319 Report a problem
        10/6/2015Price change$120,000-4.7%$140/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #501525 Report a problem
        8/11/2015Listed for sale$125,900+10%$146/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #501525 Report a problem
        8/30/2010Sold$114,500-0.3%$133/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/30/2010Pending sale$114,900$134/sqft
        Source: Prudential Real Estate #368945 Report a problem
        6/16/2010Listed for sale$114,900+35.2%$134/sqft
        Source: Prudential Real Estate #368945 Report a problem
        1/6/2003Sold$85,000+17.2%$99/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/29/1999Sold$72,500$84/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,598 -2.7%$181,200 +12%
        2024$2,670 -13.9%$161,800
        2023$3,100 -1.7%$161,800 +12.5%
        2022$3,154 +5.2%$143,800
        2021$2,998 -3.5%$143,800 +11.7%
        2020$3,108 +9.1%$128,700
        2019$2,848 +1.2%$128,700 +12.4%
        2018$2,814 $114,500
        2017$2,814 +15.7%$114,500 +13.4%
        2016$2,432 $101,000
        2015$2,432 +6.5%$101,000 +3%
        2014$2,284 $98,100
        2013-- $98,100 -10.3%
        2012-- $109,400
        2011-- $109,400 +2.1%
        2010-- $107,200
        2009-- $107,200 +3.4%
        2008-- $103,700
        2007-- $103,700 +8.5%
        2006-- $95,600
        2005-- $95,600 +11.9%
        2003-- $85,410 +9.6%
        2002-- $77,900
        2001-- $77,900

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Merle Hay

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        24 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        48 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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