Sold for $215,000

$215,000

505 Des Moines St, Shelby, IA 51570

3beds

2baths

1,978sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1917

-- sqft lot

$219,900 Zestimate^®

$109/sqft

$1,466 Estimated rent

Home value

$219,900

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,466/mo

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What's special

Charming 1.5-Story Home Just 30 Minutes from the Metro! Enjoy the best of small-town living with the convenience of being just a short drive to the metro area. This move-in ready 1 ½ story home offers 1,978 finished sq. ft., featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, all situated on a flat lot with a fenced backyard—perfect for pets, gardening, and outdoor entertaining. Step inside to find fresh new carpet and paint throughout, a spacious eat-in kitchen with ample storage and all appliances included, and a cozy layout ideal for everyday living. The large 2-car garage has been recently updated with a new roof and siding. Other updates include a new water heater. Relax on the back deck, ideal for summer BBQs or morning coffee. All measurements per assessor.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Features

Flooring: Wood
Basement: Full,Partially Finished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,978
Total interior livable area: 1,978 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,503
Finished area below ground: 475

Property

Parking

Parking features: Garage
Has garage: Yes

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Patio & porch: Deck

Lot

Dimensions: .28 Acres - 12,000 Sq Ft

Details

Parcel number: 832900015031
Zoning: Residential

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1917

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

Community & neighborhood

Location

Region: Shelby

HOA & financial

HOA

Has HOA: No

Other

Other facts

Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Concrete

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/20/2025	Sold	$215,000$109/sqft
Source: SWIAR #25-764 Report a problem
5/12/2025	Contingent	$215,000$109/sqft
Source: SWIAR #25-764 Report a problem
5/2/2025	Listed for sale	$215,000+43.3%$109/sqft
Source: SWIAR #25-764 Report a problem
4/8/2022	Sold	$150,000-6.2%$76/sqft
Source: SWIAR #21-2381 Report a problem
12/20/2021	Listed for sale	$159,900+113.2%$81/sqft
Source: SWIAR #21-2381 Report a problem
8/9/2010	Sold	$75,000$38/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,042 +1.5%	$152,392 +14.7%
2024	$2,012 +28.5%	$132,902
2023	$1,566 +13.6%	$132,902 +45.1%
2022	$1,378 +19.2%	$91,589
2021	$1,156 -8.1%	$91,589 +16.6%
2020	$1,258 +3.4%	$78,525
2019	$1,216 +8.8%	$78,525 +4.8%
2018	$1,118 +13.1%	$74,956
2017	$988 -24.7%	$74,956 -18.8%
2016	$1,312 +7.7%	$92,337 +7.3%
2015	$1,218	$86,072
2014	$1,218 +8.9%	$86,072
2013	$1,118 -1.9%	--
2012	$1,140 +4.6%	--
2011	$1,090	--