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Sold for $217,000
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    4140 54th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    3beds
    1,120sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1947
    8,407 Square Feet Lot
    $229,300 Zestimate®
    $194/sqft
    $1,691 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $229,300

    $218,000 - $241,000

    $1,691/mo

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    What's special

    "Don't wait on this cozy but spacious, well taken care of bungalow! Walk through the front door to the wide open living space and dining area. This home also offers a nice sized primary bedroom, full bathroom with a double vanity, and second bedroom! Make your way to the kitchen with tons of cabinets and countertop space, a large island and a brand new refrigerator! Convenient laundry room that also leads to a generous finished attic space with natural light and a huge closet. Updates include fresh paint in the kitchen, new furnace, AC and water heater in 2022."

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Pennie Carroll (515)490-8025,

    Pennie Carroll & Associates

    Bought with:

    LARRY PICKERING

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    Bryant Pickering

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 696603MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,120
    • Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 8,407 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60 x 140
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10000555000000
    • Zoning: R

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod,Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Metal Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1947

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Fire Alarm
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $194/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $207,600
    • Annual tax amount: $3,659
    • Date on market: 6/5/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 4 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/6/2026Listing removed$1,700$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/13/2026Price change$1,700-8.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/14/2026Listed for rent$1,850$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/31/2024Sold$217,000-1.4%$194/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #696603 Report a problem
    6/10/2024Pending sale$220,000$196/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #696603 Report a problem
    6/5/2024Listed for sale$220,000+17.6%$196/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #696603 Report a problem
    4/28/2022Sold$187,000$167/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #646913 Report a problem
    3/7/2022Pending sale$187,000$167/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #646913 Report a problem
    3/4/2022Listed for sale$187,000+18.4%$167/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #646913 Report a problem
    7/22/2019Sold$158,000-1.3%$141/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #584288 Report a problem
    6/11/2019Pending sale$160,000$143/sqft
    Source: EXIT Realty Capital City #584288 Report a problem
    6/8/2019Listed for sale$160,000+18.5%$143/sqft
    Source: EXIT Realty Capital City #584288 Report a problem
    8/3/2018Sold$135,000$121/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,676 +2.1%$207,600 +13.4%
    2024$3,602 -1.1%$183,100
    2023$3,642 +0.8%$183,100 +18.5%
    2022$3,614 -0.1%$154,500
    2021$3,616 -3.7%$154,500 +6.6%
    2020$3,756 +16.3%$144,900
    2019$3,230 +1.2%$144,900 +12.6%
    2018$3,192 $128,700
    2017$3,192 +11.4%$128,700 +9.5%
    2016$2,866 $117,500
    2015$2,866 +14.9%$117,500 +10.5%
    2014$2,494 $106,300
    2013-- $106,300 -0.6%
    2012-- $106,900
    2011-- $106,900 -11.4%
    2010-- $120,600
    2009-- $120,600 +7.5%
    2008-- $112,200
    2007-- $112,200 +18.7%
    2006-- $94,500
    2005-- $94,500 +9.3%
    2003-- $86,490 +24.6%
    2002-- $69,430
    2001-- $69,430
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Merle Hay

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    • 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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