Welcome to this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, perfect for first-time home buyers eager to add their personal touch. Nestled in a prime location near Merle Hay Mall, this charming residence offers convenience to all local amenities.The standout feature of this home is its almost half-acre backyard, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or future expansion. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting atmosphere with potential to make it truly your own. The layout is perfect for those looking to personalize and modernize their living space.
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Sold for $153,000
$153,000
2615 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.33 Acres Lot
$176,300 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$1,433 Estimated rent
Home value
$176,300
$164,000 - $189,000
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Listed by:
Michael Guerrero Aguayo (515)777-6586,
EXP Realty, LLC,
Alejandro Pina Blades 515-302-4462,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Eric Quiner
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 699110
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 700
- Total interior livable area: 700 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 45 x 322
Details
- Parcel number: 10003934000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1941
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: $219/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $165,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,921
- Date on market: 7/15/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 70 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2024 | Sold | $153,000-0.6%$219/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #699110 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2024 | Pending sale | $154,000$220/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #699110 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $154,000$220/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #699110 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2024 | Pending sale | $154,000$220/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #699110 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2024 | Price change | $154,000-3.1%$220/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #699110 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2024 | Price change | $159,000-3.6%$227/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #699110 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $165,000$236/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #699110 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2024 | Pending sale | $165,000$236/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #699110 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $165,000+21.3%$236/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #699110 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2021 | Sold | $136,000-2.9%$194/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #640278 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2021 | Pending sale | $140,000$200/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #640278 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2021 | Listed for sale | $140,000+46.6%$200/sqft |
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| 9/1/2005 | Sold | $95,500$136/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,934 +2% | $165,600 +13.3% |
| 2024 | $2,876 -1.5% | $146,200 |
| 2023 | $2,920 +8.6% | $146,200 +18% |
| 2022 | $2,688 -1.8% | $123,900 |
| 2021 | $2,736 -3.5% | $123,900 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $2,836 +9.8% | $118,200 |
| 2019 | $2,584 +1.2% | $118,200 +12.9% |
| 2018 | $2,554 | $104,700 |
| 2017 | $2,554 +13.5% | $104,700 +11.3% |
| 2016 | $2,250 | $94,100 |
| 2015 | $2,250 +4.7% | $94,100 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $2,148 | $92,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $92,800 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $93,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $93,100 -3.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $96,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $96,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $96,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $96,200 +8.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $89,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $89,000 +10.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $80,680 +19.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $67,530 |
| 2001 | -- | $67,530 |
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Neighborhood: Merle Hay
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GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Hillis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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