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Pending
    • Price cut: $6K (2/23)
    $179,000

    2223 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    2beds
    732sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    8,015.04 Square Feet Lot
    $174,300 Zestimate®
    $245/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large two-car garageBright kitchenGreat natural lightNice backyard
    Centrally located two-bedroom, one-bath home with new flooring throughout and great natural light. The bright kitchen opens to the living area for easy everyday living. Enjoy the convenience of a large two-car garage and a nice backyard. Great central location — an easy home to move right into and make your own!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 02, 2026 at 09:54am

    Listed by:

    Kathryn Driscoll 515-453-6862,

    Iowa Realty Beaverdale

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 728427MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 732
      • Total interior livable area: 732 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Fence
      • Fencing: Wood,Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 8,015.04 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 58 x 135
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 10008923000000
      • Zoning: N3B

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Metal Siding
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1951

      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: $245/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $176,000
      • Annual tax amount: $3,534
      • Date on market: 10/15/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 145 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $174,300

        $166,000 - $183,000

        $1,284/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/2/2026Pending sale$179,000$245/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728427 Report a problem
        2/23/2026Price change$179,000-3.2%$245/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728427 Report a problem
        12/29/2025Price change$185,000-4.9%$253/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728427 Report a problem
        12/4/2025Price change$194,500-2.3%$266/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728427 Report a problem
        11/11/2025Listed for sale$199,000$272/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728427 Report a problem
        11/3/2025Pending sale$199,000$272/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728427 Report a problem
        10/15/2025Listed for sale$199,000+237.3%$272/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728427 Report a problem
        12/17/2015Sold$59,000+3.7%$81/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        1/18/1994Sold$56,900$78/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$3,462 +1.2%$176,000
        2023$3,420 +0.8%$176,000 +21.3%
        2022$3,394 +5.4%$145,100
        2021$3,220 -3.7%$145,100 +12.5%
        2020$3,344 +6.2%$129,000
        2019$3,150 +1%$129,000 +10.1%
        2018$3,118 $117,200
        2017$3,118 +24%$117,200 +8.5%
        2016$2,514 $108,000 +3.7%
        2015$2,514 +8.6%$104,100 +4.8%
        2014$2,314 $99,300
        2013-- $99,300 -0.6%
        2012-- $99,900
        2011-- $99,900 -3.8%
        2010-- $103,900
        2009-- $103,900 +6.5%
        2008-- $97,600
        2007-- $97,600 +6.1%
        2006-- $92,000
        2005-- $92,000 +9.5%
        2003-- $83,980 +2.4%
        2002-- $82,020
        2001-- $82,020

        Find assessor info on the county website

        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,148/mo
        Principal & interest
        $923
        Property taxes
        $225
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Merle Hay

          Getting around

          63 / 100
          Somewhat Walkable
          23 / 100
          Minimal Transit
          51 / 100
          Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          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.

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