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Sold for $280,000
  • $280,000

    2316 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    2beds
    1,648sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $170/sqft
    $1,642 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Large bedroomsCentral air coolingGas forced air furnace
    Huge 672 square foot garage measuring 24' x 28' with two overhead doors. Large bedrooms, one 12x15 the other roughly 11x15. Bedrooms easily fit a king bed or two queen beds. MBR has walk in closet. Approximately 1,648 square feet total (excluding 216 square foot deck). 576 sf upper level, 536 sf mail level and 536 sf in the basement (no finish in basement). Central air cooling and gas forced air furnace. Appliances include fridge, built in microwave, range, dishwasher and your very own full size washer and dryer. Ceiling fans in bedrooms and living room. Enjoy the outdoors with the huge 12x18 deck accessed from the sliding door off the kitchen. Privacy fence separates you from the adjacent unit. Large trees to the west block the late afternoon sun. Tenant responsible for all utilities and internet. Landlord provides lawn service and snow removal but tenant is responsible for scooping their own sidewalk from the driveway to the deck/porch and steps. No smoking or vaping inside or outside. Minimum 620 FICO, household gross income must be 3x rent. We check background and references. $30 application fee 18 and over. No pets. Cat may be considered with non-refundable $200 pet fee and $25 per month pet rent per cat, maximum two cats. Centrally located on the west side of Des Moines at the intersection of Hickman Ave and 51st Street. Nearby: Tower Park .1 mi Franklin Library .5 mi connects to Waveland Trail (3.2 mi) which connects to Inter Urban Trail and Grays Lake (7.3 mi total by trail) Ace Hardware .5 mi Starbucks .7 mi Flying Mango .7 mi Simons .8 mi Price Chopper 1.3 mi Fareway Meat Market 1.3 mi Downtown Beaverdale 1.4 mi Target 1.6 mi Merle Hay Mall 1.6 mi Drake University 2.1 mi Intersection I-235 and 63rd St 2.4 mi Intersection I-80 and Merle Hay 2.7 mi Downtown Des Moines 5.2 mi (12 min drive) Jordan Creek Town Center 9.6 mi (17 min drive) Des Moines Airport 11.3 mi (23 min drive)

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,648 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Internet not included in rent, No Utilities included in rent, Security: none, Walk In Closet, gas forced air furnace
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10011721403000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $1,200
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $170/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $312,800
    • Annual tax amount: $5,596
    • Date on market: 6/6/2026
    • Date available: 06/01/2026
    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/19/2026Sold$280,000-77.6%$170/sqft
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    7/2/2026Listing removed$1,650$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/24/2026Price change$1,650-2.9%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/6/2026Listed for rent$1,700+30.8%$1/sqft
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    5/26/2026Listing removed$1,300$1/sqft
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    5/6/2026Listing removed$1,250,000$758/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #736837 Report a problem
    4/20/2026Price change$1,300-7.1%$1/sqft
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    3/25/2026Listed for sale$1,250,000$758/sqft
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    3/5/2026Listed for rent$1,400$1/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,596 +2%$312,800 +12.2%
    2024$5,484 +3.5%$278,800
    2023$5,298 +0.8%$278,800 +24%
    2022$5,258 -1.8%$224,800
    2021$5,356 -3.7%$224,800 +4.8%
    2020$5,564 +7.2%$214,600
    2019$5,192 +1%$214,600 +11.1%
    2018$5,140 $193,200
    2017$5,140 +12.8%$193,200 +11.7%
    2016$4,558 $173,000
    2015$4,558 +3.2%$173,000 +0.3%
    2014$4,418 $172,500
    2013-- $172,500 -0.7%
    2012-- $173,700
    2011-- $173,700 -0.7%
    2010-- $174,900 -7.6%
    2009-- $189,300
    2008-- $189,300
    2007-- $189,300 +4.6%
    2006-- $181,000
    2005-- $181,000 +9.9%
    2003-- $164,720 +13.5%
    2002-- $145,130
    2001-- $145,130
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    Neighborhood: Merle Hay

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