1051 57th St Des Moines, IA 50311
Waveland Woods NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,568/month
Highlights
- Deck
- No HOA
- Patio
- Ranch Style House
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Outdoor Storage
About This Home
Welcome home to this beautifully updated charmer that blends modern style
with cozy comfort! Step inside to a bright, inviting living space filled with natural light, warm hardwoods,
and a welcoming vibe that instantly feels like home. The modern kitchen is a standout feature — crisp
white cabinetry, stylish backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a cheerful eat-in nook make it the
perfect spot for morning coffee or dinner with friends. Upstairs you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms and
an updated bath, while the lower level offers a third bedroom — ideal for guests, a home office, or your
favorite hobby space. Outside, enjoy a large deck overlooking the spacious, fully fenced backyard —
perfect for BBQs, pets, and evening relaxation under the trees. Additional perks include an attached
garage, and a large lot that gives you both space and privacy. Thoughtfully maintained and move-in
ready, this home delivers the perfect mix of convenience, charm, and fun. Whether you’re hosting,
relaxing, or simply enjoying a quiet evening on the deck, this home is designed to fit your lifestyle —
fresh, functional, and full of personality!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,610
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x150
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 764 Sq Ft Home
- Electric Fireplace
- Family Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 09003260000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,538 | $200,500 | $49,600 | $150,900 |
| 2024 | $3,538 | $179,800 | $43,800 | $136,000 |
| 2023 | $3,354 | $179,800 | $43,800 | $136,000 |
| 2022 | $3,326 | $151,200 | $37,700 | $113,500 |
| 2021 | $3,306 | $151,200 | $37,700 | $113,500 |
| 2020 | $98 | $141,100 | $34,900 | $106,200 |
| 2019 | $3,190 | $141,100 | $34,900 | $106,200 |
| 2018 | $3,152 | $127,200 | $30,900 | $96,300 |
| 2017 | $2,820 | $127,200 | $30,900 | $96,300 |
| 2016 | $2,742 | $112,800 | $27,000 | $85,800 |
| 2015 | $2,742 | $112,800 | $27,000 | $85,800 |
| 2014 | $2,522 | $107,400 | $25,200 | $82,200 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2025 10/10/25 | For Sale | $239,900 | +6.6% | $314 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/29/2023 09/29/23 | Sold | $225,000 | 0.0% | $295 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/29/2023 08/29/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/25/2023 08/25/23 | For Sale | $225,000 | +17.2% | $295 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/17/2023 02/17/23 | Sold | $192,000 | +1.1% | $251 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/30/2023 01/30/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/23/2023 01/23/23 | For Sale | $190,000 | +25.0% | $249 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/13/2018 12/13/18 | Sold | $152,000 | -1.9% | $199 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/13/2018 12/13/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/25/2018 10/25/18 | For Sale | $154,900 | +24.4% | $203 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/27/2013 09/27/13 | Sold | $124,500 | -4.2% | $163 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/19/2013 09/19/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/07/2013 08/07/13 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $225,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $225,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $192,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $192,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $124,500 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $165,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $165,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $99,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 728170
APN: 090-03260000000
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