2737 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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$250,000
$238,000 - $263,000
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Lisa Kingkade (515)418-0481,
RE/MAX Revolution
Adrian McMullen
Century 21 Signature Real Esta
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,259
- Total interior livable area: 1,259 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Dimensions: 79 x 200
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10003122000000
- Zoning: Res
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: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $226,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,054
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 28 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2026 | Sold | $250,000-3.8%$199/sqft |
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| 9/28/2026 | Pending sale | $259,900$206/sqft |
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| 9/8/2026 | Price change | $259,900-1.9%$206/sqft |
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| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $264,900+61.5%$210/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Sold | $164,000$130/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,150 +2.1% | $226,000 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $4,066 +0% | $206,700 |
| 2023 | $4,064 +6.3% | $206,700 +19.9% |
| 2022 | $3,822 +11.5% | $172,400 |
| 2021 | $3,428 -3.6% | $172,400 +9.3% |
| 2020 | $3,556 +8.9% | $157,800 |
| 2019 | $3,266 +1.2% | $157,800 +11.2% |
| 2018 | $3,228 | $141,900 |
| 2017 | $3,228 +13.8% | $141,900 +10.7% |
| 2016 | $2,836 | $128,200 |
| 2015 | $2,836 +4% | $128,200 +1.3% |
| 2014 | $2,726 | $126,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $126,600 -0.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $127,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $127,200 +8.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $117,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $117,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $117,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $117,100 -4.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $122,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $122,700 +12% |
| 2003 | -- | $109,520 +11.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $98,370 |
| 2001 | -- | $98,370 |
Neighborhood: Merle Hay
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Hillis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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
- Merle Hay
- 2737 56th St