$240,000

4011 53rd St Des Moines, IA 50310

$2,850
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
924 sqft
0.1 acres
$260 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4011 53rd St

Welcome to this cute and cozy ranch-style home that perfectly blends comfort and convenience! Featuring three inviting bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, this home also includes a partially finished basement complete with a stylish wet bar and an additional half bath—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The location is ideal, just minutes from Merle Hay Mall and within walking distance to a public swimming pool, making weekend plans a breeze. Enjoy peace of mind with major updates already done, including newer HVAC, roof, garage doors, front windows, and downspouts—all replaced/repaired within the last few years. A radon mitigation system was also professionally installed in 2024, ensuring a safe living environment. The living spaces are filled with natural light, and the ranch layout offers easy, one-level living. Don’t miss your chance to own this charming, move-in-ready gem—schedule your showing today and fall in love! *This house is also eligible for Neighborhood Finance Corporation - be sure to ask your agent!*

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size924 sqft
Lot size0.145 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #715814
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 715814
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 664-0703
  • Listing Agent: Tina Luong

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4011 53rd St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 22, 2014
Home Sold
$120,000
Jul 29, 2014
Home Sold
$53,131
Aug 21, 2007
Home Sold
$125,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$178,000$3,438
2021$150,900$3,438
2020$141,400$3,438
2019$141,400$3,130
2018$126,400$3,130
2017$126,400$2,878

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Moore Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

3716 50th St

3

Samuelson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

3929 Bel Aire Rd

2

Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

2401 56th 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 $53,926. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ToyotaToyota

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 4011 53rd St

This home is located at 4011 53rd St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 924 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $240,000.

While more than 35 listings in Des Moines, IA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 42 listings sold at asking price, and more than 124 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.3%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $215,179, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.

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

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