$3,206 Closing Credit¹
#716032, GREG WEINSCHENK, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Beaverdale
$263,000 List price
1819 57th St Des Moines, IA 50310
$3,123
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,215 sqft
0.2 acres
$216 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1819 57th St
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home, perfectly situated in a desirable Des Moines neighborhood. Combining timeless charm with modern updates, this story-and-a-half offers warm, inviting spaces filled with natural light. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, along with a bright, open kitchen, a formal dining area, and a cozy living room ideal for everyday living or hosting guests. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious third bedroom with stunning refinished hardwood floors, providing a private retreat or flex space. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with a generous patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing in privacy. A detached one-car garage and additional carport add convenience and extra parking. Located close to schools, parks, shopping, and local entertainment, this home offers both charm and location.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,215 sqft
Lot size0.193 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingCarport, Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #718614
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Interior: Dining Area, Cable TV
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Carport, Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $263,000
- Price/SqFt: $216
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,494
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Take Hickman Rd toward 55th St; Head south on 55th St to Franklin Ave; Head west on Franklin Ave from 55th St; Go south on 57th St and the house will be on your left.
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 1,215 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.193 Acres
- MLS Number: 718614
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 778-3638
- Listing Agent: Kathy Swanson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2024 | Home Sold | $240,000 |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Home Sold | $234,000 |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Home Sold | $145,000 |
| Mar 26, 2010 | Home Sold | $126,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $235,400 | $3,494 |
| 2021 | $160,000 | $3,494 |
| 2020 | $143,600 | $3,494 |
| 2019 | $143,600 | $3,162 |
| 2018 | $127,600 | $3,162 |
| 2017 | $127,600 | $2,828 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•2401 56th St
5
Windsor Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•5912 University Ave
3
Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•4301 College Ave
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 $65,083. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
57%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Mexican League Soccer
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Books-a-Million
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Church's Chicken
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Toyota
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Hits
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1819 57th St
The listing price of 1819 57th St property is $263,000.
The property 1819 57th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.
Active Listing: 1819 57th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1819 57th St are: Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Windsor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,494 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 18, 2024 for $240,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1819 57th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1819 57th St is 1,215 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1819 57th St is 1950.
This home is located at 1819 57th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 1,215 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $263,000.
Over 49 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 141 listings were sold below the listed price and 58 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 7.2% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $215,000 and the average listing age was 41 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.