
1616 55th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay NeighborhoodHighlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Fireplace
- Tile Flooring
- Family Room Downstairs
About This Home
As of June 2019Come check out this great bungalow conveniently located on the west side of Des Moines This 2 bedroom, 2-bath home has an inviting sunroom with a fireplace and access to a two-tiered deck with a built in bench perfect for summer entertaining. The lower level has a family room and a non-conforming bedroom or office and plenty of storage space. All the appliances are included -along with the main level washer and dryer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kari Holth
BHHS First Realty Westown

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,289
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x132
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 983 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room Downstairs
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10011739001000
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $169,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $133,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $148,900 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $139,650 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $126,255 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $9,044 | Unknown |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/07/2019 06/07/19 | Sold | $169,000 | 0.0% | $172 / Sq Ft |
05/12/2019 05/12/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/09/2019 05/09/19 | For Sale | $169,000 | +15.0% | $172 / Sq Ft |
09/07/2017 09/07/17 | Sold | $147,000 | -0.3% | $150 / Sq Ft |
09/04/2017 09/04/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/28/2017 07/28/17 | For Sale | $147,500 | +11.0% | $150 / Sq Ft |
12/17/2012 12/17/12 | Sold | $132,900 | -5.0% | $135 / Sq Ft |
12/17/2012 12/17/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/07/2012 08/07/12 | For Sale | $139,900 | -- | $142 / Sq Ft |
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 | $3,206 | $173,400 | $35,800 | $137,600 |
2023 | $3,356 | $173,400 | $35,800 | $137,600 |
2022 | $3,330 | $151,300 | $32,300 | $119,000 |
2021 | $3,180 | $151,300 | $32,300 | $119,000 |
2020 | $3,298 | $136,000 | $28,800 | $107,200 |
2019 | $3,038 | $136,000 | $28,800 | $107,200 |
2018 | $3,002 | $121,600 | $25,100 | $96,500 |
2017 | $2,666 | $121,600 | $25,100 | $96,500 |
2016 | $2,592 | $107,100 | $21,900 | $85,200 |
2015 | $2,592 | $107,100 | $21,900 | $85,200 |
2014 | $2,324 | $96,200 | $19,300 | $76,900 |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 545007

APN: 100-11739001000
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