3922 56th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,640/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Shades
- Handicap Shower
About This Home
Hard-to-find 4-bedroom 1.5-story home offering 2 bathrooms. Lovingly maintained by the same owner since 1975, this home exudes pride of ownership throughout. Oak hardwood floors lie beneath the carpet, ready to be revealed. The updated main-level bath features a walk-in shower, and the spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet. Enjoy an oversized 2-car detached garage, Renewal by Andersen windows, and the roof replaced in 2019. Electrical systems were updated in both the home and garage in 2016, and the attic features blown-in insulation for added efficiency. This well-cared-for home is a true gem, don't miss your chance to make it yours! All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,062
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,206 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Handicap Shower
- 8,407 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10001046000000
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 | $3,536 | $215,900 | $47,700 | $168,200 |
| 2024 | $3,536 | $190,200 | $41,500 | $148,700 |
| 2023 | $3,560 | $190,200 | $41,500 | $148,700 |
| 2022 | $3,530 | $159,900 | $36,500 | $123,400 |
| 2021 | $3,524 | $159,900 | $36,500 | $123,400 |
| 2020 | $3,656 | $149,800 | $34,000 | $115,800 |
| 2019 | $3,364 | $149,800 | $34,000 | $115,800 |
| 2018 | $3,324 | $133,700 | $29,800 | $103,900 |
| 2017 | $3,054 | $133,700 | $29,800 | $103,900 |
| 2016 | $2,970 | $121,400 | $26,700 | $94,700 |
| 2015 | $2,970 | $121,400 | $26,700 | $94,700 |
| 2014 | $2,858 | $116,300 | $25,100 | $91,200 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | Price Changed | $247,500 | -1.0% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | 0.0% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/07/2025 10/07/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $207 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 727853
APN: 100-01046000000