543 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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$472,300
$449,000 - $496,000
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Pennie Carroll (515)490-8025,
Pennie Carroll & Associates
Austin Gochneaur
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Gas, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, See Remarks
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,025
- Total interior livable area: 4,025 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,751 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75 x 90
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 09002462000000
- Zoning: R1-80
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Taxes, Trash
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $117/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $404,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,357
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 47 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Tenant pays: Electricity
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Sold | $472,000-5.5%$117/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $499,500$124/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Price change | $499,500-9%$124/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $549,000-7.9%$136/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $596,000-6.3%$148/sqft |
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| 5/24/2025 | Listing removed | $636,000$158/sqft |
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| 4/25/2025 | Price change | $636,000-1.9%$158/sqft |
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| 3/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $648,000$161/sqft |
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| 12/16/2024 | Listing removed | $648,000$161/sqft |
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| 12/9/2024 | Price change | $648,000-0.2%$161/sqft |
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| 11/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $649,000+248%$161/sqft |
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| 12/26/2006 | Sold | $186,500+27.7%$46/sqft |
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| 7/11/2001 | Sold | $146,000$36/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,508 +2% | $404,000 +8% |
| 2024 | $7,358 +2.7% | $374,000 |
| 2023 | $7,164 -14.4% | $374,000 +23% |
| 2022 | $8,374 +12.6% | $304,000 |
| 2021 | $7,436 -11% | $304,000 +22.1% |
| 2020 | $8,352 +13.9% | $249,000 |
| 2019 | $7,330 -6% | $249,000 +20.3% |
| 2018 | $7,796 | $207,000 |
| 2017 | $7,796 +2% | $207,000 +10.7% |
| 2016 | $7,640 | $187,000 |
| 2015 | $7,640 +2.9% | $187,000 +12.7% |
| 2014 | $7,422 | $166,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $166,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $166,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $166,000 -11.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $187,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $187,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $187,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $187,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $187,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $187,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $187,000 +39.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $133,630 |
| 2001 | -- | $133,630 |
Neighborhood: Waterbury
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hanawalt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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.
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