#722515, Lisa Vance, Listing office: LPT Realty, LLC
$230,000 List price
2520 49th St Des Moines, IA 50310
3 beds
1 full
1,176 sqft
0.2 acres
$196 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2520 49th St
This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a great mix of indoor comfort and outdoor living. Hardwood floors run throughout the main level and bedrooms, and a sliding door off the dining room leads to a spacious deck with a custom pergola and fire pit as well as a second door leading to another outdoor covered deck on the side of the home. A partially finished basement adds extra room for storage or living space. All appliances are included on this home, making it an easy transition! Set on a quiet street with a detached garage and a generous yard, this home is full of everyday functionality and charm. This home is offering a 1 year AHS home warranty and has been pre inspected. Contact your agent for more information!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,176 sqft
Lot size0.198 Acres
Year built1948
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #723271
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fire Pit, Patio
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $230,000
- Price/SqFt: $195
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,060
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From I-235, take the 42nd Street exit and head north. Turn left (west) onto Franklin Avenue. Then turn right (north) onto 49th Street. Continue a few blocks and the home will be on your left side, near the intersection with College Avenue.
- Year Built: 1948
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,176 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.198 Acres
- MLS Number: 723271
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Revolution
- Office Phone: (515) 452-8357
- Listing Agent: Steph Anania
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 06, 2017 | Home Sold | $154,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $211,100 | $4,060 |
| 2021 | $179,300 | $4,060 |
| 2020 | $165,400 | $4,060 |
| 2019 | $165,400 | $3,824 |
| 2018 | $152,500 | $3,824 |
| 2017 | $152,500 | $3,566 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•2401 56th St
3
Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•4301 College Ave
1
Moore Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•3716 50th 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 $64,773. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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/WNBA
Tennis
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
IKEA
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Chipotle
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Jeep
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Active Rock
Alternative
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2520 49th St
The listing price of 2520 49th St property is $230,000.
The property 2520 49th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.
Active Listing: 2520 49th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2520 49th St are: Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Moore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Callanan 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 $4,060 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 6, 2017 for $154,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2520 49th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 2520 49th St is 1,176 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2520 49th St is 1948.
This home is located at 2520 49th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 1,176 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.
Over 67 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 153 listings were sold below the listed price and 78 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 7% less homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $216,801, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.