Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath Beaverdale ranch. Stone exterior. Located in a nice neighborhood. Motivated seller. Enter into a cozy living room with a large picture window, nice light and a built-in bookcase with cabinets. Freshly painted interior. Newer front windows. Large primary bedroom with two closets. Updated bath with new vanity hardware. Dining room with a new light. Sunroom with new carpet, storage and backyard access. Kitchen with lots of cabinets, a tile backsplash, and a newer stainless steel refrigerator. The laundry and utility room are located off the kitchen. New hot water heater. All appliances are included in the sale. Ecobee Smart Thermostat and Vivint Security System are included in the sale. Fenced in back yard with a side gate, patio, garden shed, and a plum tree. Oversized 1 car attached garage. Priced below $222,400 Polk County Assessor and sold "As Is". Located close to Tower Park, Franklin Junior High, and Horizon Science Academy.
Sold for $185,500
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$185,500
2021 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
1,152sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
8,842 Square Feet Lot
$185,500 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$1,397 Estimated rent
Home value
$185,500
$176,000 - $195,000
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Stone exteriorFreshly painted interiorTile backsplashNewer front windowsGarden shedPlum treeNewer stainless steel refrigerator
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Listed by:
Jolene Lindell (414)305-2982,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with:
Joseph G. Henry
Iowa Realty South
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 721119
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & 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
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,152
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,842 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 63 x 139
Details
- Parcel number: 10006213000000
- Zoning: N4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block, Slab
- Roof: Rubber,See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1948
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: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $222,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,197
- Date on market: 6/27/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 84 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Sold | $185,500-1.1%$161/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #721119 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Pending sale | $187,500$163/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721119 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $187,500-0.3%$163/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721119 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Price change | $188,000-0.5%$163/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721119 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Price change | $189,000-1.8%$164/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721119 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2026 | Pending sale | $192,500$167/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721119 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2025 | Price change | $192,500-3.3%$167/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721119 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $199,000-0.5%$173/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721119 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $200,000-7%$174/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721119 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Listing removed | $215,000$187/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721119 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Price change | $215,000-2.3%$187/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721119 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $220,000+72.5%$191/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721119 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2015 | Sold | $127,500+10.9%$111/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #454091 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2009 | Sold | $115,000-2.5%$100/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #341556 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2009 | Listed for sale | $117,900$102/sqft |
Source: Listhub #341556 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,088 +2% | $222,400 +9.2% |
| 2024 | $4,006 -2.9% | $203,600 |
| 2023 | $4,124 +0.7% | $203,600 +16.3% |
| 2022 | $4,094 +2.2% | $175,000 |
| 2021 | $4,006 -3.7% | $175,000 +9% |
| 2020 | $4,160 +5.8% | $160,500 |
| 2019 | $3,932 +1% | $160,500 +9.7% |
| 2018 | $3,892 | $146,300 |
| 2017 | $3,892 +15.3% | $146,300 +14.2% |
| 2016 | $3,376 | $128,100 |
| 2015 | $3,376 +20.3% | $128,100 +8.1% |
| 2014 | $2,806 | $118,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $118,500 -0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $119,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $119,400 -8% |
| 2010 | -- | $129,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $129,800 +4.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $124,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $124,200 +19.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $104,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $104,000 -1.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $105,490 +10.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $95,460 |
| 2001 | -- | $95,460 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Beaverdale
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Perkins Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 5/10Roosevelt 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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