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Sold for $228,000
  • $228,000

    2720 61st St, Des Moines, IA 50322

    3beds
    1,069sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1949
    10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
    $226,500 Zestimate®
    $213/sqft
    $1,790 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $226,500

    $211,000 - $242,000

    $1,790/mo

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    What's special

    One-car detached garageFinished roomPlenty of storageHardwood floorsNeutral paint paletteFenced-in backyardTouchless faucet
    Welcome to this charming 3 bed, 2 bath, 1.5-story home with nearly 1,500 sq ft of finished space! You’ll love the beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level, paired with a neutral paint palette throughout. The kitchen features white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, plenty of counter space and a touchless faucet for added convenience. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, along with a full bath with a new vanity. Upstairs you’ll find a spacious, private 3rd bedroom with an attached 3/4 bath. The lower level has an extra finished room, perfect for entertaining. Washer/dryer access and plenty of storage also downstairs. Outside, the large fenced-in backyard provides plenty of room to relax or play, with a nice patio area ideal for hosting. The one-car detached garage offers extra storage or parking in those cold Iowa winters. This home has been well-maintained with a newer roof and siding (2020), new HVAC system (2022), and newer windows/electric panel to keep things running smoothly. Extras like radon mitigation, keyless entry, and a smart thermostat add a modern touch to the space. Located in a fantastic Des Moines area, minutes from the interstate, great restaurants, and all the amenities you need. Come check it out!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Chris Chiaramonte (515)771-1918,

    Century 21 Signature

    Bought with:

    Coyle, Payton

    Century 21 Signature

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 710881MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & 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
    • Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
    • Basement: Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,069
    • Total interior livable area: 1,069 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 350

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Open, Patio
    • Exterior features: Patio
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 10,018 sqft
    • Dimensions: 57 x 176
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10013198001000
    • Zoning: N3C

    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: 1949

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/24/2025Sold$228,000-3%$213/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #710881 Report a problem
    2/3/2025Pending sale$235,000$220/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #710881 Report a problem
    1/28/2025Listed for sale$235,000+34.7%$220/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #710881 Report a problem
    9/16/2020Sold$174,500+2.7%$163/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #610562 Report a problem
    7/29/2020Pending sale$169,900$159/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Precision #610562 Report a problem
    7/24/2020Listed for sale$169,900+15.2%$159/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Precision #610562 Report a problem
    11/8/2016Listing removed$147,500$138/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Precision #528338 Report a problem
    11/4/2016Listed for sale$147,500+7.7%$138/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Precision #528338 Report a problem
    6/20/2014Sold$137,000-2.1%$128/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #431975 Report a problem
    5/9/2014Pending sale$139,900$131/sqft
    Source: Owner #431975 Report a problem
    4/8/2014Price change$139,900-3.5%$131/sqft
    Source: Owner #431975 Report a problem
    3/17/2014Listed for sale$144,900+13.6%$136/sqft
    Source: Owner #431975 Report a problem
    6/28/2012Sold$127,500-3.8%$119/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #400725 Report a problem
    6/14/2005Sold$132,500+18.3%$124/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/23/2002Sold$112,000$105/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,814 +2%$207,200 +9.1%
    2024$3,738 $190,000
    2023$3,738 +0.8%$190,000 +19.8%
    2022$3,710 +2.3%$158,600
    2021$3,626 -3.7%$158,600 +9.2%
    2020$3,766 +7.7%$145,300
    2019$3,496 +1%$145,300 +11.7%
    2018$3,462 $130,100
    2017$3,462 +11.5%$130,100 +10.4%
    2016$3,104 $117,800
    2015$3,104 +14.5%$117,800 +2.6%
    2014$2,712 $114,800
    2013-- $114,800 -0.3%
    2012-- $115,100
    2011-- $115,100 -3.1%
    2010-- $118,800
    2009-- $118,800
    2008-- $118,800
    2007-- $118,800 +2.1%
    2006-- $116,300
    2005-- $116,300 +11.4%
    2003-- $104,420 +0.7%
    2002-- $103,720
    2001-- $103,720

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Merle Hay

    Nearby schools

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    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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