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$2,849 Closing Credit¹
#716305, Mike Jenkins, Listing Office: Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C
$270,000 List price
1600 44th St Des Moines, IA 50310
$3,206
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
859 sqft
0.2 acres
$314 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1600 44th St
Welcome to your new home! This updated ranch home has the modern finishes you want while also maintaining tons of original character and charm. The front door opens to beautiful hardwood floors and a spacious living area, perfect for entertaining guests or simply enjoying a cozy night in. On the main level you'll find two good sized bedrooms, a full bathroom and a galley kitchen with all appliances included. The finished lower level can serve as a second entertainment space or a large 3rd bedroom complete with a walk-in closet. Newer ¾ bathroom in the basement is perfect for guests or to use as an en-suite to the bedroom. Step outside and you'll find an awesome outdoor space with a deck and patio, perfect for summer barbecues or simply enjoying the beautiful weather. You'll appreciate the amount of room for storage, including a shed in the back. This home has TONS of recent updates, including a new fence (2017), basement waterproofing/new sump (2018), the house/garage roof replacement (2020), new siding/gutters (2021). Newer windows provide energy efficiency and added comfort. Centrally located across from the amazing Perkins Elementary and just a short drive to downtown or to any of the suburbs. Come check it out today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size859 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.193 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #715882
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: 715882
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
- Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
- Office Email: info@precisiondsm.com
- Listing Agent: Paula Swenson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | Home Sold | $251,000 |
| May 16, 2016 | Home Sold | $121,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $189,500 | $3,552 |
| 2021 | $158,400 | $3,552 |
| 2020 | $135,560 | $3,552 |
| 2019 | $145,800 | $3,040 |
| 2018 | $123,000 | $3,040 |
| 2017 | $123,000 | $3,286 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•4301 College Ave
2
Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•2401 56th St
3
Hubbell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•800 42nd St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,103. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Minor League Baseball Games
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Forever 21
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Chick-fil-A
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Kia
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Active Rock
Talk/Personality
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1600 44th St
This home is located at 1600 44th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Waveland Park neighborhood. This 859 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $270,000.
Des Moines, IA housing market in March 2025 saw over 35 listings sold above listed price, more than 42 sold at listed price and over 124 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.3%. 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.