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For sale
$295,000
2816 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
4beds
1,408sqft
Est.:
Multi Family
Built in 1967
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large yard
- 13 days |
- 834 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 19, 2026 at 11:38am
Listed by:
Ernest Huffey 515-265-7200,
RE/MAX Revolution
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 734717
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,408
- Total interior livable area: 1,408 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Dimensions: 63 x 221
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10003883000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $210/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $231,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,654
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Insurance, Water
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $295,000+99.3%$210/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 10/9/2008 | Sold | $148,000$105/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,560 +1.6% | $231,800 |
| 2023 | $4,490 +0.8% | $231,800 +21.7% |
| 2022 | $4,456 -1.8% | $190,500 |
| 2021 | $4,536 -3.8% | $190,500 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $4,714 +7.3% | $181,800 |
| 2019 | $4,394 +1.6% | $181,800 +11.8% |
| 2018 | $4,326 | $162,600 |
| 2017 | $4,326 +12.8% | $162,600 +11.8% |
| 2016 | $3,834 | $145,500 |
| 2015 | $3,834 +9.7% | $145,500 +6.6% |
| 2014 | $3,496 | $136,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $136,500 -0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $137,000 -5.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $144,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $144,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $144,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $144,500 +12.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $128,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $128,400 +7.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $119,550 +14.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $104,480 |
| 2001 | -- | $104,480 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,892/mo
Principal & interest
$1521
Property taxes
$371
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hillis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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