Opportunity knocks! This 4-level split offers strong potential in a sought-after NW neighborhood close to schools, dining, shopping, and recreation. Functional layout with main floor living room, open kitchen/dining, and backyard access. Three bedrooms and full bath with double vanity upstairs. Lower level family room with patio door plus ¾ bath/laundry. Basement features additional living space ideal for a rec room or non-conforming 4th bedroom. Plus storage/mechanical room. Home is sold as-is and priced for buyers ready to add value.
Pending
Price cut: $50K (2/26)
$175,000
4127 55th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
969sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
8,407.08 Square Feet Lot
$170,500 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Three bedroomsBackyard accessFunctional layout
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- 566 |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 05, 2026 at 02:54pm
Listed by:
Michelle Polder 515-306-0724,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 734659
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 969
- Total interior livable area: 969 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 494
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
Lot
- Size: 8,407.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 140
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10000593000000
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1966
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: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $200,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,828
- Date on market: 2/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 17 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$170,500
$162,000 - $179,000
$1,534/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | Pending sale | $175,000$181/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #734659 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2026 | Price change | $175,000-22.2%$181/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #734659 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000+73.7%$232/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #734659 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2010 | Sold | $129,500+44.7%$134/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2000 | Sold | $89,500$92/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,746 -1.7% | $200,900 |
| 2023 | $3,810 +0.8% | $200,900 +17.8% |
| 2022 | $3,778 -4.3% | $170,500 |
| 2021 | $3,946 -3.6% | $170,500 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $4,094 +8% | $166,700 |
| 2019 | $3,792 +1.2% | $166,700 +11.4% |
| 2018 | $3,748 | $149,600 |
| 2017 | $3,748 +12.3% | $149,600 +10.5% |
| 2016 | $3,338 | $135,400 |
| 2015 | $3,338 +14% | $135,400 +9.8% |
| 2014 | $2,928 | $123,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $123,300 -0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $124,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $124,200 -9.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $136,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $136,700 +6.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $128,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $128,400 +11.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $115,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $115,400 +9.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $105,460 +14.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $92,130 |
| 2001 | -- | $92,130 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,122/mo
Principal & interest
$902
Property taxes
$220
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Moore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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