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Sold for $205,000
    • $205,000

    2205 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    2beds
    796sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    7,971 Square Feet Lot
    $205,000 Zestimate®
    $258/sqft
    $1,451 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $205,000

    $195,000 - $215,000

    $1,451/mo

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    What's special

    Finished basementWelcoming layoutMove-in ready homeBright living spacesSpacious yardComfortable bedrooms
    Charming and move-in ready home in a desirable Des Moines location! This well-maintained property offers a welcoming layout with bright living spaces, comfortable bedrooms, and plenty of character throughout. The finished basement includes a non-conforming 3rd bedroom, offering extra space for guests, a home office, workout room, or additional living flexibility. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, parks, and easy access to major roads while still feeling tucked into an established neighborhood. The spacious yard provides room to relax, entertain, or garden, and the home offers excellent potential for both homeowners and investors alike. Affordable, inviting, and full of opportunity.

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    Listed by:

    Mariela Mendoza 515-612-3389,

    LPT Realty, LLC

    Bought with:

    OUTSIDE AGENT

    OTHER

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740977MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 796
    • Total interior livable area: 796 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 350

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 7,971 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 57 x 140
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 100/08888000000
    • Zoning: N3B

    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: 1952

    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: $258/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $191,200
    • Annual tax amount: $3,603
    • Date on market: 5/15/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 64 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/31/2026Sold$205,000$258/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740977 Report a problem
    7/31/2026Pending sale$205,000$258/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740977 Report a problem
    7/11/2026Price change$205,000-2.4%$258/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740977 Report a problem
    5/15/2026Listed for sale$210,000+5%$264/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740977 Report a problem
    5/2/2024Listing removed--
    Source: DMMLS #691035 Report a problem
    4/16/2024Price change$199,999-4.8%$251/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #691035 Report a problem
    3/12/2024Listed for sale$210,000+61.5%$264/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #691035 Report a problem
    1/21/2022Sold$130,000$163/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #642961 Report a problem
    12/15/2021Pending sale$130,000$163/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #642961 Report a problem
    12/10/2021Listed for sale$130,000+13%$163/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #642961 Report a problem
    6/27/2017Sold$115,000$144/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #537295 Report a problem
    5/8/2017Price change$115,000-4.2%$144/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #537295 Report a problem
    4/21/2017Price change$120,000-2.4%$151/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #537295 Report a problem
    4/13/2017Listed for sale$123,000+5.1%$155/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #537295 Report a problem
    6/25/2007Sold$117,000$147/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,498 +2.1%$191,200 +9.8%
    2024$3,426 -0.2%$174,200
    2023$3,434 +0.8%$174,200 +19.6%
    2022$3,408 +5.6%$145,700
    2021$3,226 -3.8%$145,700 +12.7%
    2020$3,352 +5.3%$129,300
    2019$3,182 +1%$129,300 +9.2%
    2018$3,150 $118,400
    2017$3,150 +19.3%$118,400 +8.7%
    2016$2,640 $108,900
    2015$2,640 +11%$108,900 +7%
    2014$2,378 $101,800
    2013-- $101,800 -0.4%
    2012-- $102,200
    2011-- $102,200 -4.7%
    2010-- $107,200
    2009-- $107,200 +6.5%
    2008-- $100,700
    2007-- $100,700 +5.1%
    2006-- $95,800
    2005-- $95,800 +9%
    2003-- $87,870 +1.6%
    2002-- $86,500
    2001-- $86,500
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Merle Hay

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    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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