Pending

Price cut: $3K (3/10)

$193,500

4121 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

3beds

1,264sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1948

8,407 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$153/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Partially finished basementFully fenced yardCentral cooling

Experience charm and potential in this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home located in the heart of Des Moines. This 1,264 sq. ft. residence, built in 1948, features a partially finished basement and a spacious 8,407 sq. ft. lot with a fully fenced yard. Recently updated with gas forced air and central cooling, this home is ready for your personal touch. Conveniently located near Merle Hay Road and Aurora Avenue. Property is being sold 'AS IS'."

25 days

158

5

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 3

Heating

Electric, Forced Air, Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Basement: Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,264
Total interior livable area: 1,264 sqft

Property

Features

Patio & porch: Open, Patio
Exterior features: Patio
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

Size: 8,407 Square Feet
Features: Rectangular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 10000693000000
Zoning: N3B

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1948

Details

Warranty included: Yes

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: $153/sqft
Tax assessed value: $193,000
Annual tax amount: $3,637
Date on market: 1/29/2026
Cumulative days on market: 75 days
Listing terms: Cash
Road surface type: Asphalt

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/25/2026	Pending sale	$193,500$153/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733489 Report a problem
3/10/2026	Price change	$193,500-1.5%$153/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733489 Report a problem
3/1/2026	Price change	$196,500-1.8%$155/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733489 Report a problem
2/11/2026	Listed for sale	$200,000$158/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733489 Report a problem
2/6/2026	Pending sale	$200,000$158/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733489 Report a problem
1/29/2026	Listed for sale	$200,000+4.2%$158/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733489 Report a problem
6/2/2022	Sold	$192,000-1.4%$152/sqft
Source: DMMLS #649316 Report a problem
5/4/2022	Pending sale	$194,650$154/sqft
Source: DMMLS #649316 Report a problem
4/25/2022	Price change	$194,650-0.1%$154/sqft
Source: DMMLS #649316 Report a problem
4/18/2022	Price change	$194,900-2.5%$154/sqft
Source: DMMLS #649316 Report a problem
4/8/2022	Listed for sale	$199,900+214.8%$158/sqft
Source: DMMLS #649316 Report a problem
4/8/2009	Sold	$63,500-2.9%$50/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
3/1/2009	Listed for sale	$65,405-38%$52/sqft
Source: Homes.com #342492 Report a problem
9/6/2002	Sold	$105,500+44.5%$83/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/16/1998	Sold	$73,000$58/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,208 +2.2%	$193,000 +13.5%
2024	$3,138 -8.4%	$170,000
2023	$3,426 +0.8%	$170,000 +16.9%
2022	$3,400 +0.1%	$145,400
2021	$3,398 -3.7%	$145,400 +6.8%
2020	$3,530 +8.8%	$136,200
2019	$3,244 +1.1%	$136,200 +12.8%
2018	$3,210	$120,700
2017	$3,210 +10.3%	$120,700 +9.3%
2016	$2,910	$110,400
2015	$2,910 +14%	$110,400 +10.7%
2014	$2,552	$99,700
2013	--	$99,700 -0.5%
2012	--	$100,200
2011	--	$100,200 -11.8%
2010	--	$113,600
2009	--	$113,600 -3.3%
2008	--	$117,500
2007	--	$117,500 +26.2%
2006	--	$93,100
2005	--	$93,100 +3%
2003	--	$90,350 +22.6%
2002	--	$73,700
2001	--	$73,700