$254,900

2311 50th St Des Moines, IA 50310

$3,027
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,072 sqft
0.2 acres
$238 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2311 50th St

Welcome to 2311 50th St – a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in the heart of Beaverdale. This move-in ready home offers almost 1,500 sqft of finished living space! 1,072 sqft on the main level plus over 400 sqft of finished living space in the basement, perfect for a family room, home office, or flex space. Enjoy peace of mind with all the major updates already done: brand-new kitchen and bathroom, new flooring, carpet, paint, and modern finishes throughout. The exterior shines with new siding, a new concrete driveway, and a 1-car detached garage. Located directly across from Tower Park, you’ll have quick access to green space, trails, and playgrounds. Just minutes from shopping and dining on Merle Hay Rd and a short drive to downtown Des Moines, this home combines charm, convenience, and quality. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a stylish home in one of Des Moines' most desirable neighborhoods!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,072 sqft
Lot size0.171 Acres
Year built1948
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #718377
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $254,900
  • Price/SqFt: $237
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,492
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From I-235: Take the 35th St / 63rd St exit (Exit 5B) toward Merle Hay Rd. Head north on 63rd St for about 1.5 miles. Turn right (east) onto Hickman Rd. Go about 1 mile, then turn left (north) onto 50th St. Drive approximately 0.5 miles – 2311 50th St will be on your right
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Living Area: 1,072 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.171 Acres
  • MLS Number: 718377
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 314-1347
  • Listing Agent: Michael Malone

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2311 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310 - ranch-style house with a front lawn, a chimney, and roof with shingles

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2311 50th St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 08, 2024
Home Sold
$96,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$172,100$3,492
2021$145,400$3,492
2020$134,700$3,492
2019$134,700$3,172
2018$119,200$3,172
2017$119,200$2,988

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

0.9 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 $64,773. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
17%
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?

45%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • TennisTennis
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • IKEAIKEA
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • JeepJeep
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2311 50th St

The listing price of 2311 50th St property is $254,900.

The property 2311 50th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.

Active Listing: 2311 50th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2311 50th St are: Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Moore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Urbandale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,492 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 8, 2024 for $96,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2311 50th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2311 50th St is 1,072 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2311 50th St is 1948.

This home is located at 2311 50th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 1,072 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $254,900.

In April 2025 more than 49 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 58 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 141 were sold below. The number of homes for sale 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.

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