2553 Maury St Des Moines, IA 50317
Chesterfield NeighborhoodEstimated payment $684/month
Highlights
- Deck
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
- Ranch Style House
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Carpet
About This Home
Look no further! This great little home is perfect for a first-time homebuyer or anyone looking to downsize. Enjoy the ease of one-level living — no stairs to worry about! Featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom, this charming home is located on Des Moines’ east side, close to everything — restaurants, shopping, downtown, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, and more. A brand-new roof was recently installed, and the home has been updated in recent years, so it’s move-in ready! Updates include a tiled bathroom, newer appliances, and modern flooring throughout. Step outside to enjoy a perfectly sized yard with a deck and a storage shed — ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Located in the NFC area, this home may qualify for additional grants and down payment assistance—contact Neighbor Finance Corporation for details. Interested in contract terms? Contact Contract Exchange for more information: 319-363-8827 or contract.christopher@gmail.com.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,860
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 5,985 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 45x133
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 688 Sq Ft Home
- Drapes & Rods
- Carpet
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 05000403000000
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 | $1,706 | $98,800 | $8,900 | $89,900 |
| 2024 | $1,706 | $86,700 | $7,700 | $79,000 |
| 2023 | $1,788 | $86,700 | $7,700 | $79,000 |
| 2022 | $1,494 | $75,900 | $6,700 | $69,200 |
| 2021 | $1,412 | $63,900 | $6,700 | $57,200 |
| 2020 | $1,468 | $56,600 | $5,900 | $50,700 |
| 2019 | $1,144 | $56,600 | $5,900 | $50,700 |
| 2018 | $1,134 | $42,600 | $5,100 | $37,500 |
| 2017 | $1,490 | $42,600 | $5,100 | $37,500 |
| 2016 | $1,102 | $41,800 | $4,800 | $37,000 |
| 2015 | $1,102 | $41,800 | $4,800 | $37,000 |
| 2014 | $1,078 | $42,100 | $4,800 | $37,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | For Sale | $100,000 | +5.8% | $145 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/30/2021 11/30/21 | Sold | $94,500 | -0.5% | $137 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/30/2021 11/30/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/03/2021 09/03/21 | Price Changed | $95,000 | -9.4% | $138 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/26/2021 07/26/21 | Price Changed | $104,900 | -4.6% | $152 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/09/2021 07/09/21 | For Sale | $110,000 | -- | $160 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $94,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $96,500 | None Available | |
| Land Contract | $96,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $40,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $29,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $29,500 | None Available | |
| Corporate Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $92,787 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $91,500 | Land Contract Argmt. Of Sale | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 728402
APN: 050-00403000000
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