$2,613

closing credit¹

2115 51st St Des Moines, IA 50310

$220,000
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
840 sqft
0.2 acres
$262 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2115 51st St

Cute ranch with lots of updates and great outdoor space! Main floor features 2 BR and full bath with newly updated shower. Eat in kitchen with slider to spacious deck and fully fenced in yard. Lower level offers flexible space for a rec room, work out room, home office or whatever your heart desires, complete with a half bath. Roof, water heater, furnace and AC are all new within past few years. Top it off with curb appeal galore and this is a must see!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size840 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.167 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #710073
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 710073
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Beaverdale
  • Office Phone: (515) 865-1206
  • Listing Agent: DEB MILLER

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$220,000

2115 51st St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 11, 2019
Home Sold
$162,500
Jun 03, 2010
Home Sold
$129,500
Apr 19, 2006
Home Sold
$112,000
Jan 12, 2006
Home Sold
$104,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$211,700$3,996
2021$173,700$3,996
2020$154,100$3,996
2019$154,100$3,520
2018$141,000$3,520
2017$141,000$3,280

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

2401 56th St

3

Perkins Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

4301 College Ave

1

Moore Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

3716 50th 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 $65,083. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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 BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2115 51st St

This home is located at 2115 51st St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 840 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $220,000.

Des Moines, IA housing market in December 2024 saw over 35 listings sold above listed price, more than 50 sold at listed price and over 120 sold below. Between November and December 2024, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 10.9%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 36 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,000.

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

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