2503 61st St Des Moines, IA 50322
Merle Hay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,404/month
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- No HOA
- Bungalow
- Wood Fence
About This Home
Welcome Home-where comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living come together. This well-kept home
features a functional layout designed to maximize both space and everyday ease.The main living area is
bright and welcoming, with large windows that bring in natural light and create an inviting atmosphere
for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers generous cabinet storage, ample counter space, and a
layout that flows seamlessly into the dining area—perfect for hosting or everyday meals.The home
includes spacious bedrooms with great closet space, providing flexibility for guests, a home office,
or personal retreat. Bathrooms are thoughtfully designed with practicality in mind. Additional
highlights may include main-level laundry, detached garage, and efficient use of square footage
throughout.Step outside to enjoy a private outdoor space ideal for morning coffee or winding down in
the evening.Located in a desirable area near shopping, restaurants, parks, and quick interstate access
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,476
Year Built
- Built in 1917
Lot Details
- 8,701 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 62x139
- Wood Fence
- Property is zoned R1-60
Home Design
- 1,026 Sq Ft Home
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Additional Features
- Partially Finished Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10005420000000
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 | $3,402 | $201,100 | $50,200 | $150,900 |
| 2024 | $3,402 | $183,400 | $45,400 | $138,000 |
| 2023 | $3,466 | $183,400 | $45,400 | $138,000 |
| 2022 | $3,436 | $155,900 | $39,500 | $116,400 |
| 2021 | $3,328 | $155,900 | $39,500 | $116,400 |
| 2020 | $3,454 | $142,000 | $36,000 | $106,000 |
| 2019 | $3,214 | $142,000 | $36,000 | $106,000 |
| 2018 | $3,176 | $128,100 | $31,700 | $96,400 |
| 2017 | $2,894 | $128,100 | $31,700 | $96,400 |
| 2016 | $2,814 | $115,500 | $28,300 | $87,200 |
| 2015 | $2,814 | $115,500 | $28,300 | $87,200 |
| 2014 | $2,604 | $98,000 | $28,100 | $69,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2026 04/29/26 | Price Changed | $209,000 | -3.2% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/28/2026 04/28/26 | For Sale | $216,000 | 0.0% | $211 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/08/2026 04/08/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/03/2026 04/03/26 | For Sale | $216,000 | +63.6% | $211 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/04/2014 09/04/14 | Sold | $132,000 | -0.4% | $129 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/04/2014 09/04/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/17/2014 07/17/14 | For Sale | $132,500 | +65.6% | $129 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/30/2013 09/30/13 | Sold | $80,000 | -14.8% | $78 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/31/2013 08/31/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/26/2013 07/26/13 | For Sale | $93,900 | -- | $92 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $132,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $80,000 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $122,064 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $107,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $78,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $27,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $125,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $64,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $108,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $76,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 737513
APN: 100-05420000000
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