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$275,000

4020 54th St Des Moines, IA 50310

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,284 sqft
0.2 acres
$214 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4020 54th St

Super cute and move-in ready! This charming ranch home blends modern updates with cozy charm. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features brand-new cabinetry, stunning quartz countertops, and all appliances stay! Gleaming hardwood floors flow through the main living areas, complemented by durable LVP flooring in the dining room and spacious four-seasons room perfect for year-round enjoyment. French doors from the primary bedroom open directly into this sun-filled space. The finished basement includes two non-conforming rooms ideal for a home office, gym, or play space. The redone ½ bath makes it even more functional. The oversized 26x27 heated garage is a mechanic's dream, and the private, fenced yard is perfect for entertaining. Additional updates include a new furnace and AC. This one is a must-see!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,284 sqft
Lot size0.193 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #722622
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $275,000
  • Price/SqFt: $214
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,666
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Take 54th St. North of Douglas on 54th St. South of Aurora.
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Living Area: 1,284 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.193 Acres
  • MLS Number: 722622
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 249-5373
  • Listing Agent: Sarah Miller-Huegerich

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 02, 2020
Home Sold
$200,000
Feb 19, 2016
Home Sold
$125,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$239,800$4,666
2021$201,700$4,666
2020$188,800$4,666
2019$188,800$4,280
2018$169,600$4,280
2017$169,600$4,172

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

1.2 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. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. 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 4020 54th St

The listing price of 4020 54th St property is $275,000.

The property 4020 54th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.

Active Listing: 4020 54th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4020 54th St are: Moore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Samuelson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Urbandale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Urbandale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Johnston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,666 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 2, 2020 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4020 54th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 4020 54th St is 1,284 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4020 54th St is 1962.

This home is located at 4020 54th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 1,284 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

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 inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between May and June 2025 decreased by 7%. 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.

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