For sale

$300,000

4557 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

4beds

1,596sqft

Est.:

Multi Family

Built in 1978

-- sqft lot

$293,700 Zestimate^®

$188/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Private fenced backyard

This side by side duplex offers a great investment opportunity in a highly convenient location with easy access to Interstate 35/80. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with 1056 sq. ft. of finished living space per side. This duplex provides comfortable layouts ideal for both tenants and owner-occupants. Recent updates include new Anderson windows installed in 2022 and a new roof completed in 2019. Each unit also enjoys its own private, fenced backyard complete with a concrete patio perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Open house to the public Saturday, April 18th from 11:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m. (Both sides will be available for viewing by qualified buyers.

3 days

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Tour with a local agent

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Features

Basement: Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,596
Total interior livable area: 1,596 sqft
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: Multi/Split
Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 0.29 Acres
Dimensions: 90 x 140

Details

Parcel number: 10012844520000
Zoning: RES

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Architectural style: Ranch,Split Level
Property subtype: Multi Family

Materials

Brick, Wood Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1978

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $188/sqft
Tax assessed value: $303,800
Annual tax amount: $5,560
Date on market: 4/16/2026
Cumulative days on market: 2 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Water
Electric utility on property: Yes
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$293,700

$279,000 - $308,000

$1,529/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/16/2026	Listed for sale	$300,000$188/sqft
Source: DMMLS #738574 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$5,558 +4.7%	$303,800 +10.5%
2024	$5,308 +0.3%	$274,900
2023	$5,290 -5.7%	$274,900 +16.4%
2022	$5,610 +5.6%	$236,200
2021	$5,310 +1.9%	$236,200 +10.6%
2020	$5,210 +2%	$213,500
2019	$5,108 +1.1%	$213,500 +7%
2018	$5,052	$199,600
2017	$5,052 +8.8%	$199,600 +7.6%
2016	$4,644	$185,500
2015	$4,644 +5.4%	$185,500 +2.9%
2014	$4,408	$180,300
2013	--	$180,300 -0.8%
2012	--	$181,800
2011	--	$181,800 -2.5%
2010	--	$186,400
2009	--	$186,400 +1.2%
2008	--	$184,200
2007	--	$184,200 -6.4%
2006	--	$196,900
2005	--	$196,900 +11.9%
2003	--	$175,910 +10.2%
2002	--	$159,640
2001	--	$159,640