Spotless ranch in Polk County on just under half an acre with low taxes and countless updates throughout! Recent improvements include new siding, new exterior lighting, fence, concrete patio and pool pad, and a beautiful swim bar with custom pool steps. Updated kitchen, bathroom, floors and paint! The pergola adds the perfect finishing touch to this incredible backyard oasis. With a completely maintenance-free exterior and an outdoor space made for relaxing and entertaining, this home is truly move-in ready!
Pending
$239,900
2445 NE 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
3beds
952sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.43 Acres Lot
$240,200 Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated kitchenNew exterior lightingNew sidingCompletely maintenance-free exterior
- 80 days |
- 21 |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Susie Sheldahl (515)419-1620,
Realty One Group Impact
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 738681
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Dining Area
- Basement: Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 952
- Total interior livable area: 952 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 190012620000000
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl 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: $252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $197,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,610
- Date on market: 4/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 82 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$240,200
$228,000 - $252,000
$1,507/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/20/2026 | Pending sale | $239,900$252/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900+33.3%$252/sqft |
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| 6/14/2021 | Sold | $180,000+5.9%$189/sqft |
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| 5/13/2021 | Pending sale | $170,000$179/sqft |
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| 5/12/2021 | Listed for sale | $170,000+128.2%$179/sqft |
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| 8/9/1999 | Sold | $74,500+19.2%$78/sqft |
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| 10/6/1998 | Sold | $62,500$66/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,312 -1.9% | $197,500 +7.7% |
| 2024 | $3,375 +0.1% | $183,400 |
| 2023 | $3,370 -2.4% | $183,400 +24.2% |
| 2022 | $3,453 -8.4% | $147,700 |
| 2021 | $3,771 +6.2% | $147,700 +9.4% |
| 2020 | $3,552 +58.8% | $135,000 |
| 2019 | $2,236 +7.3% | $135,000 +13% |
| 2018 | $2,084 | $119,500 |
| 2017 | $2,084 -5.9% | $119,500 +4.5% |
| 2016 | $2,214 | $114,400 |
| 2015 | $2,214 +2.3% | $114,400 +3.2% |
| 2014 | $2,164 | $110,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $110,800 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $108,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $108,100 -9.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $119,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $119,600 +1.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $117,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $117,900 +16% |
| 2006 | -- | $101,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $101,600 +10.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $91,620 +14.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $80,050 |
| 2001 | -- | $80,050 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50317
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Delaware Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 7/10SOUTHEAST Polk Middle SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 3.7 mi
- 4/10Southeast Polk High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Southeast Polk
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
- 50317
- 2445 NE 53rd Ct




