1819 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
What's special
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home, perfectly situated in a desirable Des Moines neighborhood. Combining timeless charm with modern updates, this story-and-a-half offers warm, inviting spaces filled with natural light. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, along with a bright, open kitchen, a formal dining area, ...
- 39 days |
- 155 |
- 2 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 23, 2026 at 12:36pm
Kathy Swanson (515)778-3638,
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,215
- Total interior livable area: 1,215 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 8,407.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 140
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10009807000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1950
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: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $235,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,957
- Date on market: 2/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 43 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2026 | Pending sale | $260,000$214/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Price change | $260,000-1.1%$214/sqft |
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| 5/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $263,000+9.6%$216/sqft |
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| 10/9/2024 | Sold | $240,000-2%$198/sqft |
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| 8/27/2024 | Pending sale | $244,900$202/sqft |
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| 8/23/2024 | Price change | $244,900-3.9%$202/sqft |
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| 8/13/2024 | Pending sale | $254,900+8.9%$210/sqft |
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| 6/9/2021 | Sold | $234,000+4%$193/sqft |
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| 4/19/2021 | Pending sale | $225,000$185/sqft |
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| 4/15/2021 | Listed for sale | $225,000+55.2%$185/sqft |
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| 4/19/2017 | Sold | $145,000+15.5%$119/sqft |
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| 3/26/2010 | Sold | $125,500-5.6%$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2009 | Price change | $132,900-1.6%$109/sqft |
Source: Burnett Realty #351953 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2009 | Listed for sale | $135,000$111/sqft |
Source: Burnett Realty #351953 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,630 -2.3% | $235,400 |
| 2023 | $4,740 +26.7% | $235,400 +17.1% |
| 2022 | $3,742 +11.1% | $201,100 +25.7% |
| 2021 | $3,368 -3.6% | $160,000 +11.4% |
| 2020 | $3,494 +9.2% | $143,600 |
| 2019 | $3,200 +1.2% | $143,600 +12.5% |
| 2018 | $3,162 | $127,600 |
| 2017 | $3,162 +15% | $127,600 +12.8% |
| 2016 | $2,750 | $113,100 |
| 2015 | $2,750 +13% | $113,100 +8.8% |
| 2014 | $2,434 | $104,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $104,000 -10.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $116,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $116,000 -2.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $119,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $119,100 +3.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $115,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $115,200 +5.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $108,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $108,800 +11.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $97,930 +19% |
| 2002 | -- | $82,320 |
| 2001 | -- | $82,320 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$259,700
$247,000 - $273,000
$1,614/mo
Climate risks
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Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Windsor Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.
- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50310
- Merle Hay
- 1819 57th St