This lovely home has updates including mechanicals & new kitchen and bath including new flooring, paint and more. Lower level finished 3rd BR N/egress & full bath. Owner pride shows fenced yard & shed.
Sold for $190,000
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$190,000
3525 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
2baths
768sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1951
7,000 Square Feet Lot
$190,000 Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$1,438 Estimated rent
Home value
$190,000
$181,000 - $200,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Features
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Metal
Lot
- Size: 7,000 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 10006958000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Metal
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $247/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $172,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,746
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Sold | $190,000-5%$247/sqft |
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| 5/24/2026 | Contingent | $199,900$260/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11729191 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900+49.2%$260/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11729191 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2021 | Sold | $134,000-0.7%$174/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #617879 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $134,900+3.8%$176/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #617879 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2020 | Listing removed | $129,900$169/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #617879 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2020 | Listed for sale | $129,900+29.9%$169/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #617879 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2010 | Listing removed | $100,000$130/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #355349 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2010 | Price change | $100,000-4.7%$130/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #355349 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2010 | Price change | $104,900-4.6%$137/sqft |
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| 9/30/2009 | Listed for sale | $110,000+30.2%$143/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #355349 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2002 | Sold | $84,500+18.2%$110/sqft |
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| 6/29/1999 | Sold | $71,500$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,746 +2.4% | $172,600 +11.1% |
| 2024 | $2,682 -3.7% | $155,400 |
| 2023 | $2,786 +14.9% | $155,400 +19.1% |
| 2022 | $2,424 -1.4% | $130,500 +12.5% |
| 2021 | $2,458 -3.5% | $116,000 +8.3% |
| 2020 | $2,548 +10.3% | $107,100 |
| 2019 | $2,310 +1.2% | $107,100 +13.3% |
| 2018 | $2,282 | $94,500 |
| 2017 | $2,282 +9.4% | $94,500 +7.5% |
| 2016 | $2,086 | $87,900 |
| 2015 | $2,086 +19.9% | $87,900 +14.3% |
| 2014 | $1,740 | $76,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $76,900 -0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $77,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $77,500 -10.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $87,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $87,000 +5.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $82,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $82,600 +1.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $81,600 +9.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $74,770 +3.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $72,160 |
| 2001 | -- | $72,160 |
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Neighborhood: Merle Hay
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Moore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 3525 53rd St
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