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Sold for $239,900 on 07/01/25
  • $239,900

    1811 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    3beds
    1,037sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1949
    7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
    $240,000 Zestimate®
    $231/sqft
    $1,673 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Charming 3-Bedroom Gem in Highly Desired Neighborhood Near Waveland Golf Course! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in one of Des Moines' most sought-after neighborhoods. Near the scenic Waveland Golf Course and only blocks from the vibrant shops and restaurants along Merle Hay Road, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and character. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home has been lovingly cared for, preserving its charm while offering thoughtful updates throughout. Outside you will enjoy not one, but two brand-new decks—a welcoming front deck perfect for morning coffee and a spacious back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, ideal for summer barbecues, quiet evenings, or play. This move-in-ready home is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the best of Des Moines living with quick access to parks, dining, shopping, and more. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of charm in a prime location—schedule your showing today!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 10, 2025 at 11:11am

    Listed by:

    Mike Jenkins 515-708-1128,

    Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & Clark Agency

    Bought with:

    Member Non

    CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 67183MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Full bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Basement
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,037
    • Total interior livable area: 1,037 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 768

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Patio & porch: Deck-Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 sqft
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10009698000000
    • Zoning: N3B
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Vinyl, Brick
    • Foundation: Block, Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1949

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Hard Surface
    Services availability
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