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  • Price cut: $10.9K (6/19)
    $209,000

    1917 59th St, Des Moines, IA 50322

    3beds
    1,464sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    6,795 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $143/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern backsplashPatio spaceOversized family roomTwo bathroomsGreat natural lightUpdated galley-style kitchenFresh flooring
    Move-in ready ranch in a quiet west-side neighborhood — single-level living with room to spread out. Inside, you’ll find an updated galley-style kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, painted cabinetry, and modern backsplash. The front living room welcomes you with fresh flooring and great natural light, while the oversized family room in back steals the show — complete with a cozy brick fireplace and plenty of space for entertaining, home workouts, or play. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms keep the layout simple and functional, and the attached 1-car garage offers rare convenience at this price point. The fenced backyard includes patio space and room for pets or a small garden. Just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and easy access to Hickman Rd and I-235 — this home delivers practical comfort in a great location.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Darson Grantham (641)745-0156,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM,

    Eric Fitzgerald 507-382-1570,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 729426MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
      Features
      • Dining Area
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,464
      • Total interior livable area: 1,464 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Fencing: Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 6,795 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 136
      Details
      • Parcel number: 10008722000000
      • Zoning: N3B

      Construction

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

      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: $143/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $213,700
      • Annual tax amount: $4,021
      • Date on market: 10/31/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 245 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/19/2026Price change$209,000-5%$143/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #729426 Report a problem
        3/2/2026Price change$219,900-3.6%$150/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #729426 Report a problem
        10/31/2025Price change$228,000+6%$156/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #729426 Report a problem
        8/20/2024Price change$215,000-6.5%$147/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #701280 Report a problem
        8/12/2024Listed for sale$229,900$157/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Central #697522 Report a problem
        8/12/2024Listing removed--
        Source: DMMLS #697522 Report a problem
        7/12/2024Price change$229,900-5%$157/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #697522 Report a problem
        6/18/2024Listed for sale$242,000-1.6%$165/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #697522 Report a problem
        3/28/2024Listing removed--
        Source: DMMLS #682850 Report a problem
        3/2/2024Price change$246,000-2.4%$168/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #682850 Report a problem
        11/17/2023Listed for sale$252,000$172/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #682850 Report a problem
        11/9/2023Listing removed--
        Source: DMMLS #682850 Report a problem
        11/3/2023Price change$252,000-3.1%$172/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #682850 Report a problem
        9/29/2023Listed for sale$260,000+256.2%$178/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #682850 Report a problem
        1/29/2003Sold$73,000$50/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,834 +2%$213,700 +11.9%
        2024$3,758 -5.9%$191,000
        2023$3,994 +0.8%$191,000 +12.7%
        2022$3,964 +4.7%$169,500
        2021$3,786 -3.7%$169,500 +11.7%
        2020$3,932 +8.1%$151,700
        2019$3,636 +1%$151,700 +12.1%
        2018$3,600 $135,300
        2017$3,600 +14.1%$135,300 +13%
        2016$3,154 $119,700
        2015$3,154 +5.9%$119,700 +2.9%
        2014$2,978 $116,300
        2013-- $116,300 -10.3%
        2012-- $129,700
        2011-- $129,700 +2.1%
        2010-- $127,000
        2009-- $127,000 +3.4%
        2008-- $122,800
        2007-- $122,800 +11.8%
        2006-- $109,800
        2005-- $109,800 +50.3%
        2003-- $73,070 +12%
        2002-- $65,250
        2001-- $65,250

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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

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