#717646, Taylor Hird, Listing Office: Century 21 Signature
4351 E 48th St Des Moines, IA 50317
Property details
About 4351 E 48th St
Nestled in the Southeast Polk School District, this better-than-new ranch home offers over 2,000 sq ft of finished living space and sits on a generous lot with a serene backdrop of mature trees, providing peace and privacy. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch home features a welcoming open-concept main floor with an inviting living area, perfect for gatherings. The first-floor laundry adds convenience, while the large primary bedroom offers a private retreat with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and another full bath complete the main level. Downstairs, the newly finished daylight basement expands your living options with a cozy family room, flexible office space, a fourth non-conforming bedroom, and a full bathroom—ideal for guests or additional hobby space. Outside, the backyard is a true oasis. The updated and extended deck is designed for entertaining, overlooking a fully fenced yard perfect for both relaxation and play, with a picturesque view of the trees beyond. Notably, this home is part of the Southeast Polk School District and is just a short walk from Delaware Elementary, making the school commute a breeze. Enjoy seamless access to all of Altoona's amenities and convenient interstate access. This home combines comfort, style, and a touch of nature—don’t miss your chance to make it yours! Additional Upgrades include: New bathroom countertops, New main floor LVP, Fresh paint, New exterior landscaping.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Wine Cooler, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Electric
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $325,000
- Price/SqFt: $255
- HOA Amount: $14
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $802
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: 4351 E 48th St, DSM IA 50317
- Year Built: 2018
- Living Area: 1,270 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
- MLS Number: 714195
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Century 21 Signature
- Office Phone: (515) 402-6026
- Listing Agent: Taylor Hird
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 04, 2019 | Home Sold | $236,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $321,900 | $802 |
2021 | $231,500 | $802 |
2020 | $42,000 | $802 |
2019 | $42,000 | $8 |
2018 | $480 | $8 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Delaware Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•4401 E 46th St
1
Brubaker Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•2900 E 42nd St
5
Willowbrook Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•300 17th Ave SW
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 $82,025. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Living in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines' transport infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting and travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city is also attentive to walkability and bikeability, with efforts to enhance these aspects in various neighborhoods.
The community benefits from a comprehensive educational system, with numerous public and private schools catering to a range of educational needs. Healthcare facilities in Des Moines are well-established, offering a variety of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a network of public libraries and a rich array of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture.
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Des Moines offers a diverse housing market with a blend of architectural styles, from classic bungalows to contemporary new constructions. The housing landscape is predominantly composed of single-family homes, with a significant portion of the market also featuring apartments and townhouses. The homeownership rate in Des Moines is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency.
About 4351 E 48th St
The listing price of 4351 E 48th St property is $325,000.
The property 4351 E 48th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.
Active Listing: 4351 E 48th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4351 E 48th St are: Delaware Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brubaker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Willowbrook Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Woodside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Southeast Polk High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $802 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 4, 2019 for $236,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4351 E 48th St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 4351 E 48th St is 1,270 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4351 E 48th St is 2018.
This home is located at 4351 E 48th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317. This 1,270 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.
Des Moines, IA housing market in April 2025 saw over 49 listings sold above listed price, more than 58 sold at listed price and over 141 sold below. In April 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 7.2% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 41 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $215,000 during the same period.