$365,000
PENDING

448 53rd Place West Des Moines, IA 50266

Estimated payment $2,400/month

Total Views 1,986
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,706 Sq Ft
$214 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Westridge Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 3-minute walk to Meadow View Park

About This Home

Beautifully Updated Home in a peaceful West Des Moines neighborhood.Welcome to this thoughtfully maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home located in a quiet and desirable West Des Moines area. Situated on a spacious lot, this home combines comfort, style, and functionality in every detail.Inside, you'll find numerous updates including new trim and doors, new carpet, and new floors. The main floor features a welcoming entry with a drop zone and coat closet, a spacious sunken living room with a cozy fireplace, an inviting dining area, and a beautifully updated kitchen. A convenient half-bath is also located on the main level.Upstairs, all the bedrooms are generously sized. The primary suite includes a fully updated bathroom and a large walk-in closet. You'll also appreciate the convenience of a second-floor laundry room and an additional full bathroom.The finished lower level offers even more living space with a large family room featuring an electric fireplace, a 4th bedroom, a 3/4 bathroom, and a storage room.Step outside to your picture-perfect backyard, where you can relax under the pergola-covered deck and enjoy the peaceful views of the creek and walking trail. The yard is beautifully landscaped with apple and peach trees, as well as a raspberry garden, 2 raised garden beds at the side of the home, your own private oasis.A 2-car garage completes this exceptional home. Don't miss the chance to make it yours!

Listing Agent

Kathy Swanson

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 05/07/2025

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,490

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,706 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Basement Window Egress

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Covered Deck
  • 5,806 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32003026999366

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,490

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Architecture: Colonial
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 213.95
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Flr Laundry, Cable TV, Carpeting, Fireplace Equipment, Laminate Floors, See Reserved Items, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Egress Windows
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 740
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 740
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: Lower Level
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1706
  • Total Sq Ft: 1706

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Board
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 462
  • Garage: 2 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1330
  • Lot S F: 5806
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32003026999366
  • Zoning: R

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 4490.00
  • Net Taxes: 4324.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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 $4,158 $272,800 $49,700 $223,100
2023 $4,272 $272,800 $49,700 $223,100
2022 $4,220 $230,100 $43,000 $187,100
2021 $4,178 $230,100 $43,000 $187,100
2020 $4,110 $216,900 $40,600 $176,300
2019 $3,916 $216,900 $40,600 $176,300
2018 $3,922 $199,700 $36,500 $163,200
2017 $3,618 $199,700 $36,500 $163,200
2016 $3,536 $179,700 $32,600 $147,100
2015 $3,536 $179,700 $32,600 $147,100
2014 $3,244 $163,800 $29,200 $134,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2025 05/07/25 For Sale $365,000 -- $214 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $188,500 Itc
Warranty Deed $183,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $130,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $40,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $40,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $155,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $148,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $9,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $151,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $146,800 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $5,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $115,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $150,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 717519

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-03026999366