509 56th St Des Moines, IA 50312
Waterbury Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,498
Sq Ft
9,532
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- No HOA
- Patio
- Family Room Downstairs
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to this charming Waterbury two story. Walking up you’ll be greeted by a large covered front porch that will be perfect for sipping your morning coffee on the porch swing. Entering you’ll see the gorgeous staircase, the front sitting room, and the family room with built in. The main level boasts tall ceilings and plenty of natural light from the large windows. Just past the family room is the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen offers two tone white and grey painted cabinets, all stainless steel appliances included, & moveable island with butcher block countertop. Off the kitchen is the fenced in backyard with patio and access to the 22x24 detached garage built in 2010. Upstairs you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full updated bathroom. The basement adds a second family room, a partial bathroom, and plenty of storage. Plus this move in ready home is conveniently located close to Hanawalt elementary and Merrill middle school, Ingersoll shopping and dining, and downtown!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,478
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 9,532 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 61x155
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,498 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room Downstairs
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 09001782000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 14, 2025
Closed on
Jun 12, 2025
Sold by
Beenken Katherine
Bought by
Stassen-Berger Rachel
Seller's Agent
Tiffany Ehler
Boutique Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sara Hopkins
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$424,500
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,500
-3.42%
Views
165
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.25%
Original Mortgage
$307,500
Outstanding Balance
$307,500
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$108,721
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 26, 2022
Closed on
Jun 21, 2022
Sold by
Massop Douglas W and Massop Kathleen M
Bought by
Beenken Katherine
Seller's Agent
Brenda Olson
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Tiffany Ehler
Boutique Real Estate
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.74%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.95%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2020
Closed on
Apr 27, 2020
Sold by
Mcclain Suzanne and Mcclain Kyle
Bought by
Massop Douglas W and Massop Kathleen M
Seller's Agent
James Von Gillern
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Olson
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$280,000
Sold Price
$279,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$500
-0.18%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.37%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 4, 2018
Sold by
Espinosa Joshua and Howe Olivia G
Bought by
Mcclain Kyle and Levett Suzy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,650
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 14, 2016
Closed on
Aug 17, 2016
Sold by
Camerona Steve and Camerona Laura
Bought by
Espinosa Joshua and Howe Olivia G
Seller's Agent
Steven Camerona
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Clark
Century 21 Signature
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$216,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.47%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.62%
Original Mortgage
$86,372
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 28, 2010
Sold by
Claiborne Charles A and Claiborne Katherine E
Bought by
Camerona Steve and Camerona Laura
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,047
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $410,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $355,000 | Abendroth Russell Barnett Law | |
| Warranty Deed | $279,500 | Stewart Title Guaranty Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $258,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $216,000 | None Available | |
| Legal Action Court Order | $129,500 | Itc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $307,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $307,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $232,650 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $86,372 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $99,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $128,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $119,047 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $44,967 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Sold | $410,000 | -3.4% | $274 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | For Sale | $424,500 | 0.0% | $283 / Sq Ft |
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Price Changed | $424,500 | -0.1% | $283 / Sq Ft |
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | For Sale | $425,000 | +19.7% | $284 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2022 06/24/22 | Sold | $355,000 | -2.7% | $237 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2022 05/29/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/26/2022 05/26/22 | For Sale | $365,000 | +30.6% | $244 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2020 06/05/20 | Sold | $279,500 | -0.2% | $187 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2020 06/01/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2020 04/29/20 | For Sale | $280,000 | +29.6% | $187 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2016 08/18/16 | Sold | $216,000 | +0.5% | $148 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2016 08/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/14/2016 06/14/16 | For Sale | $215,000 | -- | $148 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,838 | $307,200 | $76,800 | $230,400 |
| 2023 | $5,630 | $330,200 | $76,800 | $253,400 |
| 2022 | $5,464 | $270,800 | $65,200 | $205,600 |
| 2021 | $5,256 | $270,800 | $65,200 | $205,600 |
| 2020 | $5,462 | $230,900 | $58,300 | $172,600 |
| 2019 | $4,852 | $230,900 | $58,300 | $172,600 |
| 2018 | $4,804 | $200,800 | $52,200 | $148,600 |
| 2017 | $4,072 | $200,800 | $52,200 | $148,600 |
| 2016 | $3,962 | $179,300 | $46,300 | $133,000 |
| 2015 | $3,962 | $179,300 | $46,300 | $133,000 |
| 2014 | $3,822 | $172,800 | $44,400 | $128,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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T
Seller's Agent in 2025
Tiffany Ehler
Boutique Real Estate
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Sara Hopkins
RE/MAX
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B
Seller's Agent in 2022
Brenda Olson
Realty ONE Group Impact
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2020
James Von Gillern
RE/MAX
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S
Seller's Agent in 2016
Steven Camerona
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Jennifer Clark
Century 21 Signature
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 604040
APN: 090-01782000000
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