$220,000

3912 55th St Des Moines, IA 50310

$2,613
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
911 sqft
0.2 acres
$241 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3912 55th St

3-bedroom home nestled on a mature street! You'll love the hardwood floors throughout the main level and the HUGE eat-in kitchen featuring a spacious wall pantry, generous counter and cabinet space, and all appliances included—refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and stove. The cozy living room offers a large picture window and glass sliders that open to an oversized patio and partially fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Main level also includes a full bath and 3 comfortable bedrooms. The lower level expands your living space with a large finished area ideal for movie or game nights, a guest shower, laundry area, and tons of storage. Enjoy the 60’ x 140’ yard with room to run, play, or garden. Plus, a 24’ x 24’ garage adds great value. All just minutes from interstate access, parks, schools, shopping, and local favorites for dining.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size911 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.193 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #716049
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 716049
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 360-4583
  • Listing Agent: Kim Polder White

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view of front of house featuring a detached garage and a front lawn

$220,000

3912 55th St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 10, 2020
Home Sold
$180,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$183,000$3,538
2021$154,800$3,538
2020$145,300$3,538
2019$145,300$3,380
2018$135,800$3,380
2017$135,800$3,104

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Moore Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

3716 50th St

2

Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

2401 56th St

3

Samuelson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

3929 Bel Aire Rd

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 $56,250. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • BuickBuick
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 3912 55th St

This home is located at 3912 55th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 911 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $220,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 124 sold below and more than 42 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.3%. Listings spent 47 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $215,179 during the same period.

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

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