Welcome home to this charming and thoughtfully updated ranch nestled in the heart of Des Moines. Whether you're purchasing your very first home, downsizing into something more manageable, or simply looking for a place that feels like home from the moment you walk in, this property deserves a spot on your list.
Inside, you'll find a surprisingly functional layout that maximizes every square foot. Comfortable living spaces flow naturally from room to room, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for quiet evenings at home, hosting friends for game day, or enjoying your morning coffee before starting the day. Updated bathrooms add a modern touch while providing the convenience and style today's buyers appreciate.
Step outside and discover a spacious, flat backyard offering endless possibilities. From summer cookouts and backyard games to a garden, firepit, or a safe place for pets to roam, the outdoor space is ready to fit your lifestyle.
Location is where this home truly shines. Centrally located in Des Moines, you'll enjoy quick access to shopping, restaurants, parks, entertainment, and major commuter routes. Whether it's a dinner date downtown, a quick trip to the grocery store, or an afternoon at a nearby park, everything you need is just minutes away.
Affordable, move-in ready, and full of opportunity, this is the kind of home where memories are made and new chapters begin.
Pending
$235,000
2400 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
686sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
7,700 Square Feet Lot
$235,300 Zestimate®
$343/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting atmosphereUpdated bathroomsComfortable living spacesThoughtfully updated ranchSpacious flat backyardSurprisingly functional layout
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- 126 |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Matt Sievers 515-233-2623,
Century 21 Signature Real Esta
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742040
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Central Vacuum
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Daylight
Interior area
- Total structure area: 686
- Total interior livable area: 686 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 7,700 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 100/07156000000
- Zoning: N3C
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: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $343/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $186,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,509
- Date on market: 6/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 12 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$235,300
$224,000 - $247,000
$1,145/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Pending sale | $235,000$343/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #742040 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $235,000+17.5%$343/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #742040 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2022 | Sold | $200,000-2.4%$292/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #647479 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2022 | Pending sale | $204,900$299/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #647479 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $204,900+96.1%$299/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #647479 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2011 | Sold | $104,500-5%$152/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #379412 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2011 | Price change | $110,000-4.3%$160/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #379412 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2011 | Price change | $115,000-4.2%$168/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #379412 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2011 | Listed for sale | $120,000+4.3%$175/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #379412 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2007 | Sold | $115,000+3.6%$168/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #302235 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2006 | Sold | $111,000+7.2%$162/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2005 | Sold | $103,500+11.9%$151/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2003 | Sold | $92,500+27.6%$135/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/1999 | Sold | $72,500$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,162 +2.2% | $186,200 +11% |
| 2024 | $3,094 +3.8% | $167,700 |
| 2023 | $2,982 +0.8% | $167,700 +23.9% |
| 2022 | $2,958 +1.6% | $135,400 |
| 2021 | $2,910 -3.6% | $135,400 +8.1% |
| 2020 | $3,018 +9.9% | $125,200 |
| 2019 | $2,746 +1.3% | $125,200 +13.1% |
| 2018 | $2,712 | $110,700 |
| 2017 | $2,712 +9.9% | $110,700 +8.1% |
| 2016 | $2,468 | $102,400 |
| 2015 | $2,468 +1.2% | $102,400 -1.6% |
| 2014 | $2,438 | $104,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $104,100 -0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $104,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $104,800 +2.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $101,800 +5.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $96,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $96,800 +13.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $85,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $85,300 +11.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $76,240 +8.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $70,040 |
| 2001 | -- | $70,040 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Beaverdale
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hillis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Hoover 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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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50310
- Beaverdale
- 2400 48th St
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