2525 51st St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,276/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- 0.49 Acre Lot
- No HOA
- 2 Kitchens
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
About This Home
With NINE total bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this is a turnkey investment opportunity nestled on a nearly half-acre lot on Des Moines' desirable northwest side! Offering an impressive amount of living space, this property combines modern updates with functional layouts and endless possibilities. Recent improvements throughout both units include new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, fresh paint, and updated vanities in most bathrooms. The exterior features newer vinyl siding, recent foundation work, separate driveways for each side, and a detached two-car garage. The 2525 side offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a versatile upper-level bonus space featuring beautiful hardwood floors - perfect for a playroom, home office, hobby space, or additional living area. The 2527 side includes 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and features a recently updated kitchen. Inside the front entrance, each unit has its own dedicated mudroom closet storage, creating a practical and welcoming entryway. The expansive lot provides plenty of room to enjoy outdoor activities, gardening, or simply the privacy that comes with extra space. Whether you're looking for a multi-generational living arrangement, owner-occupancy with additional income potential, or a one-of-a-kind rental property, this duplex has it all. It's a rare opportunity!
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,266
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 21,216 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 94x204
Home Design
- Duplex
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- 4,135 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Storage
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- 2 Kitchens
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10042430378051
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $4,108 | $463,200 | $65,900 | $397,300 |
| 2024 | $4,108 | $411,800 | $57,500 | $354,300 |
| 2023 | $4,108 | $231,000 | $46,200 | $184,800 |
| 2022 | $4,076 | $174,300 | $40,100 | $134,200 |
| 2021 | $4,092 | $174,300 | $40,100 | $134,200 |
| 2020 | $4,252 | $164,000 | $38,100 | $125,900 |
| 2019 | $3,948 | $164,000 | $38,100 | $125,900 |
| 2018 | $3,908 | $146,900 | $33,300 | $113,600 |
| 2017 | $3,546 | $146,900 | $33,300 | $113,600 |
| 2016 | $3,454 | $131,100 | $29,400 | $101,700 |
| 2015 | $3,454 | $131,100 | $29,400 | $101,700 |
| 2014 | $2,578 | $132,600 | $29,100 | $103,500 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2026 06/11/26 | For Sale | $479,900 | -- | $116 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $355,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $114,500 | Itc |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $284,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $154,139 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 742879
APN: 100-04026000000
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