4542 51st St Des Moines, IA 50310
Meredith NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,505/month
Total Views
877
3
Beds
2
Baths
880
Sq Ft
$250
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Deck
- No HOA
- Johnston Middle School Rated A-
- 1 Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath bi-attached split-foyer home, ideally located in the desirableJohnston School District. Situated near Merle Hay Mall with numerous amenities, including eateries, supermarkets, parks, and ease of access to the I-80 interstate. The main level features hardwood flooring in the living room, dining area, and kitchen. The primary bedroom is located on the main floor, while the lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious family room with a fireplace. All carpeted bedrooms and the family room enhance the home's comfort and appeal. Step outside to a rear deck overlooking a good-sized backyard with no direct neighbors behind, perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. With no HOA fees, this move-in ready home combines value, privacy, and an excellent location.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,686
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- 4,804 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 36x132
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 880 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10012844653003
Map
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,248 | $178,700 | $38,400 | $140,300 |
| 2023 | $3,292 | $178,700 | $38,400 | $140,300 |
| 2022 | $3,628 | $155,900 | $34,800 | $121,100 |
| 2021 | $3,400 | $155,900 | $34,800 | $121,100 |
| 2020 | $3,334 | $139,800 | $31,300 | $108,500 |
| 2019 | $3,296 | $139,800 | $31,300 | $108,500 |
| 2018 | $3,258 | $131,800 | $28,900 | $102,900 |
| 2017 | $3,084 | $131,800 | $28,900 | $102,900 |
| 2016 | $3,010 | $114,600 | $26,600 | $88,000 |
| 2015 | $3,010 | $114,600 | $26,600 | $88,000 |
| 2014 | $2,956 | $111,400 | $25,500 | $85,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | For Sale | $219,900 | +46.6% | $250 / Sq Ft |
| 09/07/2016 09/07/16 | Sold | $150,000 | -2.6% | $170 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2016 08/08/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/23/2016 06/23/16 | For Sale | $154,000 | -- | $175 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $147,283 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 724799
APN: 100-12844653003
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