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  • Price cut: $15K (5/8)
    $160,000

    1615 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    2beds
    938sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1926
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $154,400 Zestimate®
    $171/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Attic storage accessAlley accessMain floor bedroomSolid core doors throughoutDouble-width driveway
    This 2-bed, 1-bath home sits in the heart of Beaverdale and is priced with condition in mind. Main level offers open living and dining space, galley kitchen with eat-in area, main floor bedroom, and full bath with tile floor and updated vanity. Solid core doors throughout. Upstairs, a generous bedroom with landing area and attic storage access. Unfinished basement. Detached 1-car garage, alley access, double-width driveway. Updates include: roof 2025, windows replaced by current owner, HVAC approx. 2016/2017 with updated ductwork, newer water heater. Some items remain for the next owner - but the big-ticket work is done. Priced accordingly and being sold in AS IS condition. Call your agent to schedule a showing.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Heather Wright 515-229-2012,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 739120MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
      • Basement: Partial
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 938
      • Total interior livable area: 938 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      Lot
      • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 139
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 10005163000000
      • Zoning: N3B

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: One and One Half Story,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Metal Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1926

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $171/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $178,500
      • Annual tax amount: $3,365
      • Date on market: 4/23/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 45 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $154,400

        $147,000 - $162,000

        $1,466/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/18/2026Pending sale$160,000$171/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #739120 Report a problem
        5/8/2026Price change$160,000-8.6%$171/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #739120 Report a problem
        4/23/2026Listed for sale$175,000+112.1%$187/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #739120 Report a problem
        5/11/2001Sold$82,500+66.7%$88/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/19/2001Sold$49,500$53/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,974 +2.2%$178,500 +12.7%
        2024$2,910 -2.2%$158,400
        2023$2,974 +0.8%$158,400 +17.2%
        2022$2,950 +3.5%$135,100
        2021$2,850 -3.6%$135,100 +10%
        2020$2,956 +10.9%$122,800
        2019$2,666 +1.2%$122,800 +14%
        2018$2,634 $107,700
        2017$2,634 +12.8%$107,700 +10.6%
        2016$2,336 $97,400
        2015$2,336 +10.8%$97,400 +6.8%
        2014$2,108 $91,200
        2013-- $91,200 -0.8%
        2012-- $91,900
        2011-- $91,900 -10.3%
        2010-- $102,500
        2009-- $102,500 +8.6%
        2008-- $94,400
        2007-- $94,400 +13.3%
        2006-- $83,300
        2005-- $83,300 +11.8%
        2003-- $74,480 +8.2%
        2002-- $68,840 +1.7%
        2001-- $67,720

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Waveland Park

          Getting around

          49 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          31 / 100
          Some Transit
          43 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          • District: Des Moines Independent

          Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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