1500 56th St Des Moines, IA 50311
Merle Hay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,342/month
Total Views
1,531
2
Beds
1
Bath
738
Sq Ft
$264
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dining Area
About This Home
Affordable gem in prime west-side location – Priced right and cared for, this 2?bed | 1?bath home features hardwood floors, brand new roof & gutters, newer 2 car garage, professionally waterproofed basement, updated bathroom and much more!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,181
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x132
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 738 Sq Ft Home
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10012045000000
Map
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,962 | $150,600 | $35,800 | $114,800 |
| 2023 | $3,090 | $150,600 | $35,800 | $114,800 |
| 2022 | $3,066 | $131,100 | $32,300 | $98,800 |
| 2021 | $2,938 | $131,100 | $32,300 | $98,800 |
| 2020 | $3,052 | $117,700 | $28,800 | $88,900 |
| 2019 | $2,564 | $117,700 | $28,800 | $88,900 |
| 2018 | $2,538 | $95,400 | $25,100 | $70,300 |
| 2017 | $2,278 | $95,400 | $25,100 | $70,300 |
| 2016 | $2,218 | $84,200 | $21,900 | $62,300 |
| 2015 | $2,218 | $84,200 | $21,900 | $62,300 |
| 2014 | $2,140 | $83,600 | $21,300 | $62,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | For Sale | $195,000 | +80.6% | $264 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2016 03/18/16 | Sold | $108,000 | -1.7% | $146 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2016 03/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/01/2016 02/01/16 | For Sale | $109,900 | -- | $149 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $104,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $120,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $104,760 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | -- | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $102,895 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $103,123 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 722786
APN: 100-12045000000
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