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Pending
$259,000
3beds
1,102sqft

3321 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

3beds
1,102sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1939
2 Garage spaces
$235 price/sqft

What's special

This move-in-ready three-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod combines classic character, flexible living space and everyday convenience on a corner lot near the Beaverdale area. A professionally installed radon mitigation system offers added peace of mind. The main level features a spacious living room, first-floor bedroom, updated half bath, and an efficient kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, and separate dining area. Upstairs are two full size bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. The lower level provides finished bonus space ideal for a recreation room, playroom, home office or den, along with unfinished storage and a dedicated laundry area. Washer and dryer are included. Outside, enjoy a patio, fenced backyard and detached two-car garage with additional storage. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping and everyday amenities, this home is ready for its next owner. ***Seller is offering a buyer credit with an acceptable offer by end of August. Apply it towards closing costs, an interest-rate buydown or improvements after closing—buyer’s choice, subject to lender approval. Quick possession is available. Schedule your private showing today. ****

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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 744275MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listed by:

Natasha Ratliff (515)943-0219,

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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 744275MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
  • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air
Features
  • Dining Area
  • Basement: Finished
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,102
  • Total interior livable area: 1,102 sqft
  • Finished area below ground: 400

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Garage spaces: 2
Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1.5
  • Patio & porch: Open, Patio
  • Exterior features: Patio
  • Fencing: Wood
Details
  • Parcel number: 10005049000000
  • Zoning: N3B

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod,One and One Half Story
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Metal Siding
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
  • Year built: 1939

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: $235/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $229,200
  • Annual tax amount: $4,466
  • Date on market: 7/1/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 116 days
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Road surface type: Concrete

Price history

DateEventPrice
9/2/2026Pending sale$259,000$235/sqft
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9/1/2026Listing removed$259,000$235/sqft
Source: DMMLS #744275 Report a problem
7/1/2026Listed for sale$259,000-1.5%$235/sqft
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6/30/2026Listing removed$263,000$239/sqft
Source: DMMLS #740886 Report a problem
6/8/2026Price change$263,000-0.4%$239/sqft
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6/1/2026Price change$264,000-0.4%$240/sqft
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5/15/2026Listed for sale$265,000+3.9%$240/sqft
Source: DMMLS #740886 Report a problem
7/28/2023Sold$255,000+6.3%$231/sqft
Source: DMMLS #673586 Report a problem
5/22/2023Pending sale$240,000$218/sqft
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5/19/2023Listed for sale$240,000+37.1%$218/sqft
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6/1/2020Sold$175,000+0.1%$159/sqft
Source: DMMLS #602915 Report a problem
4/10/2020Pending sale$174,900$159/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate #602915 Report a problem
4/10/2020Listed for sale$174,900+21.9%$159/sqft
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4/8/2016Sold$143,500-4.3%$130/sqft
Source: DMMLS #510837 Report a problem
2/2/2016Listed for sale$149,900+17.6%$136/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #510837 Report a problem
5/9/2006Sold$127,500$116/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$4,138 +9.4%$229,200 +11.2%
2024$3,782 -1.4%$206,100 +7.2%
2023$3,836 +0.7%$192,300 +18.1%
2022$3,808 +1.5%$162,800
2021$3,750 +2.2%$162,800 +8.3%
2020$3,668 +9.1%$150,300
2019$3,362 +1.2%$150,300 +12.5%
2018$3,322 $133,600
2017$3,322 +9.9%$133,600 +8.2%
2016$3,024 $123,500
2015$3,024 +19%$123,500 +14.1%
2014$2,542 $108,200
2013-- $108,200 -0.7%
2012-- $109,000
2011-- $109,000 -9.4%
2010-- $120,300
2009-- $120,300 +5.2%
2008-- $114,400
2007-- $114,400 +2%
2006-- $112,200
2005-- $112,200 +10.8%
2003-- $101,240 +15.6%
2002-- $87,610
2001-- $87,610

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$1,718/mo
Principal & interest
$1392
Property taxes
$326
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Nearby schools

Moore Elementary School
Grades K-50.2 miles
2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Grades 6-80.7 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10
Hoover High School
Grades 9-120.8 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10
College Readiness Rating
1/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10