#721708, Edwards, James, Listing office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Property details
About 3605 53rd St
Don't miss out on this updated 3-bedroom ranch home! Perfect starter home, first-time home, or investment / rental property! Newer windows, roof, siding, and gutters, with a new AC unit just installed, as well as electrical and plumbing updates. Fenced-in backyard, convenient location, 1 - car detached garage, possibility of 4th non-conforming bedroom. Call today for your private showing!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size816 sqft
Lot size0.154 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #722375
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
- Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Exterior: Fully Fenced, Storage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $214
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,028
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From Douglas Pkwy turn left on 53rd St, home is on the left hand side of the road.
- Year Built: 1947
- Living Area: 816 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.154 Acres
- MLS Number: 722375
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 669-9582
- Listing Agent: Alen Agic
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $146,900 | $3,028 |
| 2021 | $126,600 | $3,028 |
| 2020 | $116,800 | $3,028 |
| 2019 | $116,800 | $2,740 |
| 2018 | $103,000 | $2,740 |
| 2017 | $103,000 | $2,592 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Moore Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•3716 50th St
2
Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2401 56th St
3
Samuelson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•3929 Bel Aire Rd
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 $52,461. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
27%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
16%
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
28%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
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 3605 53rd St
The listing price of 3605 53rd St property is $175,000.
The property 3605 53rd St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.
Active Listing: 3605 53rd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3605 53rd St are: Moore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Samuelson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Urbandale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Urbandale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,028 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 3605 53rd St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 3605 53rd St is 816 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3605 53rd St is 1947.
This home is located at 3605 53rd St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 816 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 67 sold above asking price, over 153 sold below and more than 78 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA decreased by 7% between May and June 2025. 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.