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Sold for $305,000
  • $305,000

    4505 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    5beds
    2,260sqft
    MultiFamily
    Built in 1980
    -- sqft lot
    $340,100 Zestimate®
    $135/sqft
    $1,303 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $340,100

    $316,000 - $367,000

    $1,303/mo

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    What's special

    Tenants pay all utilities and are responsible for lawn care and snow removal. Rental certificates are up to date. The three bedroom, 1.5 bath is rented for $1,150. This unit had new floor coverings, fresh paint, etc. at beginning of 2017. The unit has a semi-finished basement. There is a one-car detached garage for this unit. Master bedroom has a walk-in closet. The two bedroom, 1.5 bathroom side is currently being turned over and updated. It was rented for $885 when in poor condition, targeting $950 after light remodel, similar to what was done on three-bedroom side. This unit has an unfinished basement and also has a detached 1 car garage. Master bedroom has a walk-in closet. New city water service shutoff valve. Common entrance has fresh paint and floor covering. Each side has a small patio in back with nice shared backyard. Updated vinyl exterior on duplex and garages. Property has a Des Moines address but is in the Johnston school district, a major plus for finding and retaining tenants. Brokers protected. Please call ,text, or email questions or to schedule a viewing.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/4 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Electric, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,260 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street, On-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Vinyl, Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 9,844 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10012844549000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • wood frame
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1980

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/13/2025Sold$305,000+45.2%$135/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/26/2017Sold$210,000+14.8%$93/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/9/2016Sold$183,000-1.1%$81/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #524087 Report a problem
    8/19/2016Listed for sale$185,000+9.1%$82/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #524087 Report a problem
    12/6/2005Sold$169,500$75/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,128 +2.3%$265,600
    2023$5,014 -9.3%$265,600 +18.6%
    2022$5,528 +0.5%$223,900

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    Neighborhood: Meredith

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