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  • Price cut: $2.5K (7/6)
    $259,990

    2214 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    3beds
    1,114sqft
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    $1,835/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    7,013 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $233/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Convenient half bathWalk-in closetUpdated galley-style kitchenLow-maintenance lvp flooringDedicated eating area
    Packed with updates and full of charm, this 3-bedroom home is ready for its next chapter. Step inside to find an updated galley-style kitchen, a dedicated eating area, and a bright, inviting living room featuring low-maintenance LVP flooring.The upper level is home to a private owner's suite with custom built-ins that provide exceptional storage, along with a walk-in closet and convenient half bath. Downstairs, the partially finished basement offers flexible space that can serve as a family room, recreation area, or whatever fits your lifestyle.An oversized 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and storage, while the fenced backyard adds privacy and space to enjoy the outdoors. You'll also love having Tower Park right across the street, offering easy access to green space, recreation, and outdoor activities. Conveniently located and thoughtfully updated, this home has everything you've been looking for.
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    Listed by:

    Payton Coyle (515)201-4934,

    Century 21 Signature,

    Megan Hill Mitchum 515-290-8269,

    Century 21 Signature

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742354MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Dining Area, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,114
      • Total interior livable area: 1,114 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 200

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck
      • Fencing: Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 7,013 Square Feet
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 100/08166000000
      • Zoning: RES

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1953

      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: $233/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $249,600
      • Annual tax amount: $4,704
      • Date on market: 6/4/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 40 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/29/2026Listed for sale$259,990$233/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742354 Report a problem
        7/14/2026Pending sale$259,990$233/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742354 Report a problem
        7/6/2026Price change$259,990-1%$233/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742354 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Price change$262,500-0.9%$236/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742354 Report a problem
        6/4/2026Listed for sale$265,000+12.8%$238/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742354 Report a problem
        8/2/2022Sold$235,000+4.4%$211/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #654764 Report a problem
        6/24/2022Pending sale$225,000$202/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #654764 Report a problem
        6/23/2022Listed for sale$225,000+23%$202/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #654764 Report a problem
        6/26/2020Sold$183,000-2.7%$164/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #603328 Report a problem
        5/19/2020Pending sale$188,000$169/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty #603328 Report a problem
        4/24/2020Price change$188,000-2.1%$169/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty #603328 Report a problem
        4/18/2020Listed for sale$192,000+36.7%$172/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty #603328 Report a problem
        6/23/2017Sold$140,500+4.1%$126/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #538979 Report a problem
        5/8/2017Pending sale$135,000$121/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #538979 Report a problem
        5/5/2017Listed for sale$135,000+68.8%$121/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #538979 Report a problem
        3/14/2014Sold$80,000-38.9%$72/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/28/2014Listed for sale$131,000+40.1%$118/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/20/2002Sold$93,500+16.1%$84/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/2/1997Sold$80,500$72/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,566 +2.1%$249,600 +9.8%
        2024$4,474 +19.8%$227,400
        2023$3,736 +0.8%$227,400 +35.8%
        2022$3,706 +5.9%$167,400
        2021$3,498 -3.6%$167,400 +12.5%
        2020$3,630 +11.8%$148,800
        2019$3,248 +7.8%$148,800 +15%
        2018$3,014 $129,400 +6.1%
        2017$3,014 +1.7%$122,000 +8.4%
        2016$2,964 $112,500
        2015$2,964 +14.6%$112,500 +2.4%
        2014$2,586 $109,900
        2013-- $109,900 -0.5%
        2012-- $110,400
        2011-- $110,400 -5.6%
        2010-- $117,000
        2009-- $117,000 +6.4%
        2008-- $110,000
        2007-- $110,000 -3.5%
        2006-- $114,000 +9.5%
        2005-- $104,100 +9.5%
        2003-- $95,110 +3.1%
        2002-- $92,270
        2001-- $92,270
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Merle Hay

        Getting around

        61 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        24 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        49 / 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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