$310,000

794 SE 61st St Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

$3,681
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,542 sqft
0.5 acres
$201 / sqft
House

Property details

About 794 SE 61st St

Feels like country living—yet you're right in town near schools and amenities! This beautiful 2-story sits on over half an acre in rural Polk County, where you can enjoy chickens, bonfires, and a peaceful fenced backyard oasis. The main floor features a spacious living room, formal dining, spacious kitchen with island, pantry, tiled backsplash, and a bright eat-in area, plus a half bath. Upstairs offers 3 generous bedrooms, all with laminate flooring, ceiling fans, and large closets. The primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet. The finished walkout lower level is ideal for entertaining with a family room, and patio access. Outside is a dream! Large deck is perfect for BBQs and relaxing and electrical hook up is available for a hot tub too! Four Mile Elementary is a 2-min bus ride. Easy access to the interstate yet, a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood. Welcome home! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,542 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.528 Acres
Year built1991
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #718626
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $310,000
  • Price/SqFt: $201
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,722
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Vandalia Dr to SE 60th Street, North on SE 60th Street to SE 6th Avenue, East on SE 6th Avenue to SE 61st Street, South on SE 61st Street to home
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,542 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.528 Acres
  • MLS Number: 718626
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 249-9225
  • Listing Agent: Wendl, Scott

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794 SE 61st St, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327 - traditional home featuring concrete driveway and a garage

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794 SE 61st St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 13, 2021
Home Sold
$285,000
Jul 21, 2016
Home Sold
$218,500
Oct 24, 2011
Home Sold
$161,500
Mar 20, 2006
Home Sold
$190,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$316,200$3,722
2021$245,900$3,722
2020$217,900$3,722
2019$217,900$3,410
2018$191,500$3,410
2017$191,500$3,318

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Four Mile Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

670 SE 68th St

4

Pleasant Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

4801 E Oakwood Dr

5

Spring Creek 6th Grade Center

Public District 6-6

2.8 mi

8031 NE University Ave

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 $78,923. Residents of Pleasant Hill, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
27%
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?

24%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Pleasant Hill, IA

Transportation in Pleasant Hill includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities, with an emphasis on accessibility and convenience. Public transit options are available, with schedules designed to accommodate the commuting patterns of the community. The town also supports ride-sharing services, which complement the existing transportation infrastructure. Pleasant Hill is mindful of walkability, with certain areas particularly friendly to pedestrians and cyclists, and ongoing efforts to improve the safety and convenience of non-vehicular travel.

Pleasant Hill is served by a robust educational system, including several public schools that cater to different age groups, as well as private educational options. The town is equipped with healthcare facilities that offer a range of services from primary care to specialized medical treatments. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, providing residents with a variety of shopping and culinary experiences. The community is attentive to the evolving needs of its residents, with city initiatives aimed at enhancing and expanding services to meet demographic changes.

The community of Pleasant Hill is celebrated for its tranquil suburban atmosphere and family-friendly environment. It prides itself on a strong sense of community, with numerous local events and festivals throughout the year that foster neighborly bonds and celebrate the area's heritage. The town's parks and recreational areas serve as popular gathering spots, contributing to the overall welcoming character of Pleasant Hill.

Pleasant Hill offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing market. These homes feature a mix of architectural styles, including ranch, split-level, and contemporary designs. The area also provides a selection of condominiums and townhouses, accommodating various preferences and lifestyles. The majority of the residential construction reflects a development phase from the late 20th century to the present, with many neighborhoods showcasing well-kept properties and modern amenities. The homeownership rate in Pleasant Hill is high, with a substantial portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are engaged in the rental market.

About 794 SE 61st St

The listing price of 794 SE 61st St property is $310,000.

The property 794 SE 61st St is a house located in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, 50327.

Active Listing: 794 SE 61st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 794 SE 61st St are: Four Mile Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pleasant Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Spring Creek 6th Grade Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southeast Polk Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Southeast Polk High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carlisle High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,722 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 13, 2021 for $285,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 794 SE 61st St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 794 SE 61st St is 1,542 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 794 SE 61st St is 1991.

This home is located at 794 SE 61st St in Pleasant Hill, IA and zip code 50327. This 1,542 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 0.53 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $310,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Pleasant Hill, IA there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 5 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Pleasant Hill, IA increased by 20.8% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 63 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $318,000 during the same period.

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

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