
1815 56th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $210,000 - $246,136
About This Home
As of May 2023Step inside this all-brick charmer in the heart of Des Moines! Extremely well maintained throughout including, newer carpet, updated bathroom, newer windows, and partially finished basement that has newer HVAC as well! Enjoy meal time at the updated eat-in kitchen. This adorable home has 2 bedrooms on the main level, as well as a full bath and a spacious living room. Proceed upstairs to the largest bedroom in the house. The basement offers just under 400 square ft of living space that can be used as a living room, game room, etc. Also, a large storage area in the basement is available. The back yard has undergone a transformation with a fence and some tree removal, providing a large area to enjoy! Easy access to I-235, shopping, grocery, and restaurants! Call me quick on this one, it won't be around long!!!
Last Listed By
Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & Clark Agency License #S66015 Listed on: 04/07/2023

Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$3,688
Year Built
1949
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Prop. Type: Residential
- Lot Size Acres: 0.16
- Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
- Directions: Head West on University Avenue, then go right (North) on 56th Street. Property will be on your right.
- Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 768.0
- Architectural Style: 1 1/2 Story
- Garage Yn: Yes
- Year Built: 1949
- Appliances Microwave: Yes
- Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
- Exterior Features Fence: Yes
- Special Features: None
Interior Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Has Basement: Full, Sump Pump
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Below Grade Sq Ft: 375.0
- Flooring: Carpet
- Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Window Features: Window Treatments
- Basement:Full2: Yes
- Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances Range: Yes
- Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
Exterior Features
- Fencing: Fenced
- Lot Features: Level
- Construction Type: Vinyl, Brick
- Foundation Details: Block, Tile
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Features:Window Treatment(s): Yes
Garage/Parking
- General Information:Garage Type2: Detached
- General Information:Garage Capacity: 1 Car
Utilities
- Cooling: Central Air
- Cooling Y N: Yes
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Yn: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
- Heating:Forced Air: Yes
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Association: No
Association/Amenities
- General Information:Homeowners Association (HOA): No
Schools
- Junior High Dist: Des Moines
Lot Info
- Lot Size Sq Ft: 6985.0
- Parcel #: 10009699000000
- Zoning: R1-60
- ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
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.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
Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Kelley Christopher | $230,500 | None Listed On Document | |
Dingeman Adam S | $167,000 | None Available | |
Robbins Patricia M | -- | None Available | |
Robbins Patricia M | $75,000 | None Available | |
Casas De Iowa Llc | -- | None Available | |
Pyramid Property Holdings Llc | $50,000 | None Available | |
Foulkes Barbara | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Kelley Christopher | $127,200 | |
Previous Owner | Dingeman Adam S | $162,500 | |
Previous Owner | Dingeman Adam S | $161,990 | |
Previous Owner | Ibarra Jorge G | $15,000 | |
Previous Owner | Ibarra Jorge G | $124,000 | |
Previous Owner | Casas De Iowa Llc | $81,000 | |
Closed | Robbins Patricia M | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/12/2023 05/12/23 | Sold | $230,200 | +0.1% | $222 / Sq Ft |
04/10/2023 04/10/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/07/2023 04/07/23 | For Sale | $229,900 | +37.7% | $222 / Sq Ft |
07/10/2019 07/10/19 | Sold | $167,000 | -0.3% | $161 / Sq Ft |
07/10/2019 07/10/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/05/2019 06/05/19 | For Sale | $167,500 | -- | $162 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,688 | $187,500 | $37,900 | $149,600 |
2023 | $3,630 | $187,500 | $37,900 | $149,600 |
2022 | $3,600 | $162,900 | $34,200 | $128,700 |
2021 | $3,424 | $162,900 | $34,200 | $128,700 |
2020 | $2,854 | $145,800 | $30,500 | $115,300 |
2019 | $2,592 | $118,900 | $30,500 | $88,400 |
2018 | $2,562 | $105,000 | $26,600 | $78,400 |
2017 | $2,296 | $105,000 | $26,600 | $78,400 |
2016 | $2,232 | $93,400 | $23,200 | $70,200 |
2015 | $2,232 | $93,400 | $23,200 | $70,200 |
2014 | $2,348 | $97,100 | $20,400 | $76,700 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Mike Jenkins
Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & Clark Agency
(515) 203-7888
3 in this area
135 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
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Seller's Agent in 2019
Jamie Carr
Keller Williams Realty GDM
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Junior Ibarra
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 988-3227
35 in this area
873 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2019
Tammy Claiborne
Iowa Realty Ankeny
(515) 669-3269
105 Total Sales
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Carole Essy
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
Map
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 62010
APN: 100-09699000000