#720587, Tracey Bills-Downey, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts
Property details
About 4135 51st St
Don't miss your chance to own this 5-bedroom ranch home in a very convenient NW Des Moines location. Located within walking distance to Hoover High School, close to Meredith Middle School, and a short hop to Merle Hay Mall. When you step inside you'll discover a nice-sized carpeted living room. The dining space has plenty of room to host family and friends and the adjacent kitchen has more than ample cupboard and counter space. The stainless steel kitchen appliances are included. The main floor includes 3 nice-sized carpeted bedrooms and there's a full bath with a tub/shower combination. The lower level offers even more great space to enjoy with family and friends including a large carpeted family room, laundry and 2 additional bedrooms. Outside you'll find a recently built garage and a fenced-in backyard including mature shade trees, a vegetable garden, and a fire pit that's perfect for evening entertainment. All information obtained from Seller and public records!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size960 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.193 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #722761
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $244,900
- Price/SqFt: $255
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,352
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Off of Douglas turn North on to 51st st drive approximately 2 blocks house will be on the east side of the road.
- Year Built: 1965
- Living Area: 960 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.193 Acres
- MLS Number: 722761
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
- Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
- Office Email: info@precisiondsm.com
- Listing Agent: Jason Rude
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 06, 2020 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
| Dec 01, 2016 | Home Sold | $32,487 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $201,300 | $2,352 |
| 2021 | $169,600 | $2,352 |
| 2020 | $99,500 | $2,352 |
| 2019 | $99,500 | $1,968 |
| 2018 | $82,700 | $1,968 |
| 2017 | $82,700 | $2,330 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Moore Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•3716 50th St
3
Samuelson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•3929 Bel Aire Rd
2
Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•2401 56th 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 $53,926. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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 Basketball
Extreme Sports
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Sam's Club
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
White Castle
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Oldsmobile
Toyota
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 4135 51st St
The listing price of 4135 51st St property is $244,900.
The property 4135 51st St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.
Active Listing: 4135 51st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4135 51st 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 $2,352 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 6, 2020 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4135 51st St has 5 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 4135 51st St is 960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4135 51st St is 1965.
This home is located at 4135 51st St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Meredith neighborhood. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $244,900.
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. Between May and June 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7%. Listings spent 38 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $216,801 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.