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Pending
$169,900
4529 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
566sqft
Townhouse, Condominium
Built in 1980
4,922 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$300/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Incredible curb appealConvenient walk-out basementVersatile layoutFully fenced yardNewer sidingNewer windowsExcellent backyard access
- 19 days
- 40
- 3
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anthony Lyne (515)689-8014,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 747634
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 566
- Total interior livable area: 566 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 566
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: See Remarks
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,922 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 36 x 135
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10012844555002
- Zoning: N2A-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1980
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: $300/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $147,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,794
- Date on market: 8/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Pending sale | $169,900$300/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #747634 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,900+31.7%$300/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #747634 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2020 | Sold | $129,000-0.8%$228/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #604234 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2020 | Pending sale | $130,000$230/sqft |
Source: Trust Realty #604234 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $130,000+13.1%$230/sqft |
Source: Trust Realty #604234 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2008 | Listing removed | $114,900$203/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker** #62207188 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2008 | Listed for sale | $114,900+3%$203/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker** #62207188 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2005 | Sold | $111,500$197/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,674 +4.8% | $147,200 +11.3% |
| 2024 | $2,552 -1.9% | $132,200 |
| 2023 | $2,602 -9.3% | $132,200 +13.8% |
| 2022 | $2,870 +5.3% | $116,200 |
| 2021 | $2,726 +1.8% | $116,200 +10.5% |
| 2020 | $2,678 +1.4% | $105,200 |
| 2019 | $2,640 +1% | $105,200 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $2,614 | $98,800 |
| 2017 | $2,614 +7.5% | $98,800 +6.7% |
| 2016 | $2,432 | $92,600 |
| 2015 | $2,432 +6.5% | $92,600 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $2,284 | $88,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $88,800 -1% |
| 2012 | -- | $89,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $89,700 -8.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $98,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $98,400 +1.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $97,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $97,100 +19% |
| 2006 | -- | $81,600 -3.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $84,200 +10.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $75,980 +8.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $70,050 |
| 2001 | -- | $70,050 |
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Neighborhood: Meredith
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Johnston
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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