$630,000

723 53rd St Des Moines, IA 50312

Waterbury Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,412/month

Total Views 1,536
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,316 Sq Ft
$190 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

Nestled on a quiet street in the highly sought-after Waterbury neighborhood and described by the owners as a little village—this beautiful brick home offers timeless character. The main floor features a rare setup with an additional master bedroom and en-suite bath, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private retreat. You’ll also find a dedicated office, a spacious living room, and an inviting kitchen and dining area. A large sunroom on the west side opens to a spacious deck, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms with lots of closet space, and three bedrooms. The expansive front yard functions as a backyard oasis thanks to the home’s quiet setting and minimal traffic—an ideal spot for play or outdoor living. Inside, you’ll find original doors, hardwood floors under the carpet, and enduring craftsmanship throughout. Recent improvements include some updated mechanicals and a new water service line (Fall 2025) for added peace of mind. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Waterbury charm—spacious, classic, and filled with potential.

Listing Agent

Leslie Hanson

Realty ONE Group Impact Listed on: 11/12/2025

Realty ONE Group Impact

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,288

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,316 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Shades
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Stove
  • Finished Basement

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09001460000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,288

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 189.99
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Special Features: BrokerOpen
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Shades/Shutters, Tile Floors, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 2
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Partial Bath 2nd Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished, Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Other Rooms: 4 Season
  • Included Items: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3316
  • Total Sq Ft: 3316

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation: Concrete Block, Wood
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 552
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4210
  • Lot S F: 18342
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 110
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09001460000000
  • Zoning: RES

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: 13288.19
  • Net Taxes: 13082.92

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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
2025 $12,774 $720,800 $102,400 $618,400
2024 $12,774 $666,800 $93,100 $573,700
2023 $12,492 $666,800 $93,100 $573,700
2022 $12,394 $538,900 $79,000 $459,900
2021 $11,874 $538,900 $79,000 $459,900
2020 $12,330 $484,400 $70,600 $413,800
2019 $11,714 $484,400 $70,600 $413,800
2018 $11,590 $444,400 $63,300 $381,100
2017 $10,634 $444,400 $63,300 $381,100
2016 $10,356 $401,700 $56,100 $345,600
2015 $10,356 $401,700 $56,100 $345,600
2014 $9,488 $365,800 $50,300 $315,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/12/2025 11/12/25 For Sale $630,000 -- $190 / 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 -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 730027

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 090-01460000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50312 Waterbury

723 53rd St, Des Moines, IA

For Sale

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