#721623, Kelly Dunn, Listing office: Spire Real Estate
Property details
About 550 NE 48th Pl
A rare opportunity for a mixed-use property with county taxes. Home is sold as-is.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size864 sqft
Lot size0.183 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #723430
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $85,000
- Price/SqFt: $98
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,070
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: 2nd Avenue to NE 46th Ave/NE Broadway Ave, turn left onto NE 3rd St. Turn right onto NE 48th Pl, East to home.
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 864 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.183 Acres
- MLS Number: 723430
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency
- Office Phone: (515) 720-9312
- Listing Agent: Jen Lamb
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $90,600 | $1,070 |
| 2021 | $71,300 | $1,070 |
| 2020 | $64,000 | $1,070 |
| 2019 | $64,000 | $1,004 |
| 2018 | $58,900 | $1,004 |
| 2017 | $58,900 | $982 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Cornell Elementary
Public District PK-4
1.1 mi
•5817 NE 3rd St
4
Madison Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•806 Hoffman Ave
3
Oak Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•3928 6th Ave
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 $53,521. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
11%
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
17%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Horse Races
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 550 NE 48th Pl
The listing price of 550 NE 48th Pl property is $85,000.
The property 550 NE 48th Pl is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50313.
Active Listing: 550 NE 48th Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 550 NE 48th Pl are: Cornell Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oak Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,070 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 550 NE 48th Pl has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 550 NE 48th Pl is 864 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 550 NE 48th Pl is 1950.
This home is located at 550 NE 48th Pl in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50313. This 864 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $85,000.
In July 2025 more than 47 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 67 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 128 were sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA decreased by 1.7% between June and July 2025. Listings spent 34 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $217,571 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.