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1906 55th St, Des Moines, IA, 50310

$195,000

Home List Price

$2,316*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
981 SqFt
$199/SqFt
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1906 55th St, Des Moines$195,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,316*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1946
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #699089
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusActive

About 1906 55th St

Well kept 2 bedroom/1 bath home. This home is currently being rented for $1300 per month. Tenant pays all utilities and takes care of lawn care and snow removal. The home has new carpet and a fresh coat of paint. There is a 2 car detached garage as well as a deck of the back of the house. This house could be sold with 1313 13th Street, 1500 57th Street and 614 Douglas Avenue. Home has a current rental certificate.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Living Area: 981 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Bassman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (515) 988-5983
  • Listing Agent: Jill Bassman

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Roosevelt High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Merrill Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Hillis Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Franklin, Go North on 55th Street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $195,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $199/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,736
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$213.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

242

1906 55th St vs Des Moines

70 DAYS ON ROCKET

+43 Days

$195,000

-$18.1K Less

$199/SqFt

+$9 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $18.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $9/SqFt more than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #699089

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Bassman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (515) 988-5983
  • Listing Agent: Jill Bassman

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 03, 2018Home Sold
$140,000
May 24, 2006Home Sold
$117,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,736$162,000
2020$3,736$144,100
2019$3,516$144,100
2018$3,516$132,200
2017$3,294$132,200

History based on county public records data.

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$1,041

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$651

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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2
/10

  • Hillis Elementary School

  • 2401 56th St

  • 0.29 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 0.66 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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4
/10

  • Merrill Middle School

  • 5301 Grand Ave

  • 1.96 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 6.82 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Roosevelt High School

  • 4419 Center St

  • 1.50 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,083. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1906 55th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1906 55th St property is $195,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1906 55th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1906 55th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1906 55th St are:
Hillis Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Merrill Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Roosevelt High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,736 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 3, 2018 for $140,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1906 55th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1906 55th St is 981 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1906 55th St is 1946.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50310›1906 55th St

This home is located at 1906 55th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 981 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $195,000.

In August 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 55 sold above asking price, over 126 sold below and more than 61 were sold right at the asked price. In August 2024, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $213,114.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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