This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick home offers 1,607 square feet of living space, plus a partially finished basement, on a spacious fully fenced 0.34-acre lot with a large deck and patio area - perfect for outdoor activities. The 1st floor bathroom has been recently remodeled. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and dining area delights with built-ins for extra storage space. Beautiful hardwood floors and archways to add to the charm and character of the home. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and shopping, this home offers both comfort and a prime location. Don't miss out on this charming home!
Sold for $345,000 on 04/28/25
$345,000
2740 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
4beds
1,607sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.34 Acres Lot
$344,700 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$1,887 Estimated rent
Home value
$344,700
$327,000 - $365,000
$1,887/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 28, 2025 at 09:35am
Listed by:
Clark, Ashley (319)931-5847,
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Bought with:
Brad Mason
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 713759
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 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
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,607
- Total interior livable area: 1,607 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 375
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fire Pit
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 60 x 247
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10003890000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2025 | Sold | $345,000-1.4%$215/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #713759 | ||
| 3/27/2025 | Pending sale | $349,900$218/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #713759 | ||
| 3/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,900+68.1%$218/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #713759 | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner | ||
| 3/18/2019 | Sold | $208,155+4.3%$130/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #576854 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,152 -1.2% | $261,900 |
| 2023 | $5,216 +0.8% | $261,900 +18.3% |
| 2022 | $5,176 -1.7% | $221,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hillis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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.
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