Ready to add to your investment portfolio? This well-cared-for, ranch-style duplex features two separate units, each offering 2 beds, 1 full bath, and a basement with plenty of possibilities! The unfinished lower levels provide ample room for storage, a home gym, or flexible-use space, with the added opportunity to finish the area in the future! Outdoors, each unit benefits from its own paved driveway for convenient parking, while the spacious backyard offers room to relax and enjoy the fresh air! Located just minutes from Merle Hay shopping, dining, and I-80, getting around the metro is a breeze! Whether you're expanding your rental portfolio or searching for your next home, this duplex is full of opportunity. Don't miss out—come see it today!
Pending
$284,900
2825 54th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
4beds
1,493sqft
Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
Built in 1967
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 12 days
- 27
- 0
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Beth Ernst 515-334-4900,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 750854
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,493
- Total interior livable area: 1,493 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Dimensions: 67 x 211
Details
- Parcel number: 10003148039000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Duplex
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $191/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $268,100
- Annual tax amount: $5,053
- Date on market: 10/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 19 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Insurance
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2026 | Pending sale | $284,900$191/sqft |
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| 10/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $284,900$191/sqft |
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| 10/16/2026 | Pending sale | $284,900$191/sqft |
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| 10/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $284,900+35.7%$191/sqft |
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| 2/16/2023 | Sold | $210,000-6.6%$141/sqft |
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| 1/14/2023 | Pending sale | $224,900$151/sqft |
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| 1/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $224,9000%$151/sqft |
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| 1/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2023 | Listed for sale | $225,000+61.3%$151/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2021 | Listed for rent | $925$1/sqft |
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| 4/4/2005 | Sold | $139,500$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,800 +2% | $268,100 +12.1% |
| 2024 | $4,704 +0.4% | $239,100 |
| 2023 | $4,686 +0.8% | $239,100 +20.3% |
| 2022 | $4,650 +1.8% | $198,800 |
| 2021 | $4,570 -3.7% | $198,800 +8.6% |
| 2020 | $4,746 +8.1% | $183,100 |
| 2019 | $4,392 +1.1% | $183,100 +12.1% |
| 2018 | $4,346 | $163,400 |
| 2017 | $4,346 +9.5% | $163,400 +8.5% |
| 2016 | $3,968 | $150,600 |
| 2015 | $3,968 +10% | $150,600 +7% |
| 2014 | $3,606 | $140,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $140,800 +0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $140,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $140,400 -5.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $149,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $149,000 +5.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $141,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $141,600 +0.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $140,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $140,300 +8.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $128,970 +14.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $112,960 |
| 2001 | -- | $112,960 |
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Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
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.






