Welcome to this beautifully reimagined home in the heart of Beaverdale completely rebuilt from the foundation up! Everything is new: electrical, plumbing, siding, roof, HVAC, and more. All three levels feature 9-foot ceilings for a spacious, airy feel. The 4-season porch is perfect for enjoying the view year-round. Inside, the open floor plan flows from the living room to the dining area with maple wood floors. The chef's kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a prep-sink island, and a breakfast bar. Upstairs, the large primary suite features double closets, a dressing area, and ensuite bath. A second bedroom also offers its own private bath. The basement includes a 3/4 bath, laundry, and egress window great potential for future finish. This area qualifies for NFC financing, which could help complete the lower level. Outside you'll find a beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard, a 30x16 covered deck, 2-car detached garage, new concrete, and a radon mitigation system.
Sold for $325,000
$325,000
2503 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1895
10,193.04 Square Feet Lot
$324,800 Zestimate®
$193/sqft
$2,201 Estimated rent
Home value
$324,800
$309,000 - $341,000
$2,201/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 03, 2025 at 06:25am
Listed by:
Angela Meek (515)577-7729,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Tim Lucken
Real Broker, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 724864
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Egress Windows
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 10,193 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 204
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10004084000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- See Remarks
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2025 | Sold | $325,000-1.5%$193/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #724864 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2025 | Pending sale | $330,000$196/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #724864 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $330,000+947.6%$196/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #724864 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2004 | Sold | $31,500$19/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,036 +0.4% | $256,000 |
| 2023 | $5,018 +0.8% | $256,000 +20.2% |
| 2022 | $4,980 -0.3% | $212,900 |
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: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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