Sold for $215,000 on 11/25/24
$215,000
3938 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
1,037sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
8,407.08 Square Feet Lot
$214,800 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$1,407 Estimated rent
Home value
$214,800
$202,000 - $230,000
$1,407/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
This charming home is ready for a new handy homeowner to make it their own. The main level offers a full bathroom with two bedrooms, an eat in kitchen and a living room on the front of the house. You're favorite room of the house is sure to be the 4 season sunroom overlooking the fenced in backyard and mature shade trees. The finished attic makes for a great bedroom or a private work from home space. There is plenty of storage space in the basement along with a large family room and a second bathroom. Ideally located within easy walking distance of schools, shopping, entertainment and more. Call your favorite Realtor for a showing today, we think you'll love what you find.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 25, 2024 at 10:35am
Listed by:
Seth Walker (515)577-3728,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Kala Yamen
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 706239
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- 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, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,037
- Total interior livable area: 1,037 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,407 sqft
- Dimensions: 60 x 139.8
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10001043000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1956
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2024 | Sold | $215,000+7.5%$207/sqft |
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| 10/25/2024 | Pending sale | $200,000$193/sqft |
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| 10/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $200,000+471.4%$193/sqft |
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| 5/8/1996 | Sold | $35,000$34/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,160 -7.2% | $186,700 |
| 2023 | $3,406 +0.8% | $186,700 +19.1% |
| 2022 | $3,378 -0.2% | $156,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Moore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Hoover 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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