$2,838 Closing Credit¹
#703356, JANA COX, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$189,900 List price
1800 61st St Des Moines, IA 50322
$2,255
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,632 sqft
0.2 acres
$116 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1800 61st St
Charming Opportunity at 1800 - 61st St, Des Moines, IA 50322!! Discover the potential of your spacious TRHEE-BEDROOM, 1.5-bathroom home, situated on a desirable CORNER LOT near the Des Moines and Windsor Heights border. TWO LIVING SPACES! Inside, you’ll find a functional layout featuring a large, front living room, a formal dining room, and a SIZEABLE FAMILY ROOM in the back of the house off the kitchen — ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Your home also boasts a new roof, ensuring peace of mind, and ample basement storage for all your STORAGE needs. Additionally, there’s a one-car detached garage for convenience. This home is conveniently located just a short drive from Windsor Heights, where University Avenue between 65th Avenue and 73rd Street offers a variety of business amenities. Highlights include Grounds for Celebration for coffee enthusiasts, Mojitos Mexican Grill & Seafood Restaurant for dining out, and The Bake Shoppe for your sweet cravings. You’ll also find essential services like 4 Seasons Nails and Spa and Absolute Skin and Body Wellness to keep you refreshed. Simon's TOP-RATED restaurant is a short, four block walk from your new home! Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a property full of potential in a thriving area. Schedule your showing today! Property is under contract and will enter pending status when the inspection contingency has been removed or satisfied.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,632 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.165 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #712513
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: 712513
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Legacy Group
- Office Phone: (319) 423-4139
- Listing Agent: Jesse Kern
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $223,200 | $4,162 |
| 2021 | $193,100 | $4,162 |
| 2020 | $172,700 | $4,162 |
| 2019 | $172,700 | $3,776 |
| 2018 | $154,000 | $3,776 |
| 2017 | $154,000 | $3,366 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•2401 56th St
5
Windsor Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•5912 University Ave
6
Clive Learning Academy
Public District PK-6
0.9 mi
•1600 73rd 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 $67,442. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
18%
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
31%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Horse Races
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Stein Mart
Sam's Club
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
Christian Adult Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions
About 1800 61st St
This home is located at 1800 61st St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50322 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 1,632 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $189,900.
Over 16 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 92 listings were sold below the listed price and 37 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.4% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $215,530.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.