This cute home is move in ready and priced to sell. Conveniently located in the Merle Hay neighborhood
with nearby schools to include: Moore Elementary,Merideth Middle and Hoover High School. You will
love the loads of off street parking an the newer paved drive and patio area along with the 2 plus car
garage with its workshop area. A new central air and furnace where installed in 2025.
For sale
$149,500
4032 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
1beds
500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
6,316 Square Feet Lot
$143,900 Zestimate®
$299/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Off street parkingNewer paved driveNew central airPatio area
- 5 days |
- 344 |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Clark (515)577-4850,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745380
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 500
- Total interior livable area: 500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,316 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45 x 140
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10000668000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block, Slab
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $299/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $113,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,017
- Date on market: 7/17/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$143,900
$137,000 - $151,000
$982/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,500+95.4%$299/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #745380 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2004 | Sold | $76,500+93.7%$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2003 | Sold | $39,500$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,812 +2.3% | $113,800 +13.2% |
| 2024 | $1,772 -3.4% | $100,500 |
| 2023 | $1,834 +0.9% | $100,500 +15.9% |
| 2022 | $1,818 +0.1% | $86,700 |
| 2021 | $1,816 -3.5% | $86,700 +6.5% |
| 2020 | $1,882 +9.2% | $81,400 |
| 2019 | $1,724 +1.3% | $81,400 +12% |
| 2018 | $1,702 | $72,700 |
| 2017 | $1,702 +12.7% | $72,700 +10.2% |
| 2016 | $1,510 | $66,000 |
| 2015 | $1,510 +15.4% | $66,000 +10% |
| 2014 | $1,308 | $60,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $60,000 -0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $60,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $60,400 -11% |
| 2010 | -- | $67,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $67,900 +7.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $63,300 +13% |
| 2006 | -- | $56,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $56,000 +18% |
| 2003 | -- | $47,440 +22.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $38,610 |
| 2001 | -- | $38,610 |
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Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Moore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 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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