$216,900

1317 57th Pl Des Moines, IA 50311

$2,576
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,157 sqft
0.2 acres
$187 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1317 57th Pl

Come home to NO WORRIES in a beautiful Des Moines neighborhood! As of March 25th, this home passed the City?s inspection for the brand new 100 amp service with a new electric panel and updated outlets and wiring. Combined with the practically brand new doors, windows, and blinds and just 7-year-old furnace, AC, and water heater there are no big ticket items to do. The roof? Pre-inspected with plenty of life left to give you peace of mind on closing day and beyond. This well loved and well cared for home is ready for its new owners to embrace it and make it their own. Keep the original features or swap for more modern touches; the choice is yours. Imagine the quick equity you can add with some paint and fixture swaps! Grab your favorite agent, take a tour, and make an offer today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,157 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.152 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #708176
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $216,900
  • Price/SqFt: $187
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,674
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Turn north off of University Ave onto 57th Pl. House is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Living Area: 1,157 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.152 Acres
  • MLS Number: 708176
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Century 21 Signature
  • Office Phone: (515) 400-7309
  • Listing Agent: Laura Major

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1317 57th Pl

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$193,100$3,674
2021$168,200$3,674
2020$150,500$3,674
2019$150,500$3,336
2018$134,100$3,336
2017$134,100$2,978

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Windsor Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

5912 University Ave

2

Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2401 56th St

3

Perkins Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

4301 College Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,608. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • KiaKia
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1317 57th Pl

The listing price of 1317 57th Pl property is $216,900.

The property 1317 57th Pl is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50311.

Active Listing: 1317 57th Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1317 57th Pl are: Windsor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,674 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1317 57th Pl has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1317 57th Pl is 1,157 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1317 57th Pl is 1950.

This home is located at 1317 57th Pl in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 1,157 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $216,900.

While more than 49 listings in Des Moines, IA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 58 listings sold at asking price, and more than 141 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.2%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 41 days, the median list price was $215,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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