813 56th St West Des Moines, IA 50266
Estimated payment $3,462/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Westridge Elementary School Rated A-
- 1 Fireplace
- No HOA
About This Home
Nestled on a large corner lot with mature trees, this well-kept home is located in a highly coveted neighborhood within walking distance to a park & close to shopping, bike trails & excellent schools. This spacious two-story offers over 2,700SF of above-ground finish w/ 5 bedrooms & 3.5 bathrooms, a fantastic fit for your growing family. The expansive open kitchen flows seamlessly into an oversized family room with a cozy fireplace & custom built-ins -an ideal space for everyday living, festive holiday gatherings & memorable family celebrations. A formal living room, formal dining room, office, 1/2 bath & laundry room complete the main floor. Upstairs hosts four bedrooms and two full baths, including a primary suite with a recently updated bathroom and closet. The walkout lower level adds over 1,000 SF of finish including a 5th bedroom, bright family room w/ generous windows, a three-quarter bath and a storage area with built-in shelving and workbench. The 3-car attached garage is spacious and offers built-in storage cabinets. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with front, side, and back lawns, a garden area with shed and a freshly stained, spacious deck off the kitchen that shelters a versatile covered patio below. A charming covered front porch adds curb appeal and provides a warm welcome to guests and neighbors. Lovingly cared for over the past 25 years, this cherished home is now ready for its next family to make memories and love it as much as the current owners have!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,337
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 0.39 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned rs
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 2,700 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room Downstairs
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32004947215000
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 | $7,746 | $564,200 | $93,400 | $470,800 |
| 2024 | $7,746 | $506,200 | $82,600 | $423,600 |
| 2023 | $8,062 | $506,200 | $82,600 | $423,600 |
| 2022 | $7,966 | $426,400 | $72,100 | $354,300 |
| 2021 | $7,646 | $426,400 | $72,100 | $354,300 |
| 2020 | $7,528 | $389,900 | $65,900 | $324,000 |
| 2019 | $7,214 | $389,900 | $65,900 | $324,000 |
| 2018 | $7,228 | $360,700 | $59,900 | $300,800 |
| 2017 | $6,912 | $360,700 | $59,900 | $300,800 |
| 2016 | $6,758 | $335,500 | $54,900 | $280,600 |
| 2015 | $6,758 | $335,500 | $54,900 | $280,600 |
| 2014 | $6,600 | $324,300 | $52,100 | $272,200 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2025 10/03/25 | Price Changed | $524,900 | -1.9% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | For Sale | $534,900 | -- | $198 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $258,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $207,200 | No Value Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 726186
APN: 320-04947215000
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