$165,000

1525 63rd St Des Moines, IA 50311

$1,959
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
720 sqft
0.2 acres
$229 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1525 63rd St

This delightful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, ranch home is a gem with character and updates. Enjoy a spacious, eat-in kitchen with a charming accent wall and a new patio door (2024) that leads to a new private deck (2023). Spend your summers grilling and enjoying the outdoors in the big back yard for fun, games, and gardening. Experience peace of mind with a brand new roof, siding, and gutters in 2024 and a new AC in 2023. Just minutes from the parks, shops, and eateries of Beaverdale, Windsor Heights, and Valley Junction! Check it out before it's too late! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size720 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.161 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #714258
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 714258
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (319) 329-6975
  • Listing Agent: Holly Adams

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$165,000

1525 63rd St

$1,959

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 22, 2019
Home Sold
$97,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$123,600$2,882
2021$109,400$2,882
2020$98,400$2,882
2019$111,200$2,626
2018$98,700$2,626
2017$98,700$2,370

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Windsor Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

5912 University Ave

6

Clive Learning Academy

Public District PK-6

0.8 mi

1600 73rd St

2

Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

2401 56th St

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 $61,097. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
13%
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?

43%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1525 63rd St

This home is located at 1525 63rd St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 720 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $165,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 124 sold below and more than 42 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 6.3% more homes for sale than in February. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $215,179, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.

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

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