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3400 53rd St, Des Moines, IA, 50310

$239,900

Home List Price

$2,849*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,512 SqFt
$159/SqFt
House

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3400 53rd St, Des Moines$239,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,849*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
Garage1 space
Year Built1953
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #697583
Lot Size0.21 Acres
StatusActive

About 3400 53rd St

Welcome home to this move in ready story and half home just seconds from the highly desired Beaverdale area with beautiful wood flooring throughout, tons of natural light and mature trees. This home has over 1500 square feet finish, 3 bedrooms, one full bath, and a one car detached garage plus opportunity to finish the basement. Updates include refinishing the hardwood floors, installing new flooring in the kitchen and dining room, tiled around foundation and added a wall anchor system (preventative), fresh paint on house and garage and a new Anderson side storm door. All appliances stay.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Living Area: 1,512 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 314-9843
  • Listing Agent: Corrie Davis

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Douglas to 53rd Steet, head south. Property is on right hand corner.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $239,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $159/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,116
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$214.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

32

# of Sold Homes

240

3400 53rd St vs Des Moines

138 DAYS ON ROCKET

+106 Days

$239,900

+$24.9K More

$159/SqFt

-$32 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $24.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $32/SqFt less 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: #697583

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 314-9843
  • Listing Agent: Corrie Davis

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Oct 04, 2018Home Sold
$172,000
Dec 13, 2011Home Sold
$124,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$4,116$171,700
2020$4,116$158,800
2019$3,496$158,800
2018$3,496$140,100
2017$3,278$140,100

History based on county public records data.

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$786

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

  • 0.68 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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2
/10

  • Meredith Middle School

  • 4827 Madison Ave

  • 0.74 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 1.40 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 6.66 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Hoover High School

  • 4800 Aurora Ave

  • 0.83 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 $52,461. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 3400 53rd St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 3400 53rd St property is $239,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 3400 53rd St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 3400 53rd 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 3400 53rd St are:
Hillis Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Meredith Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Hoover 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 $4,116 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on October 4, 2018 for $172,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 3400 53rd St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 3400 53rd St is 1,512 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 3400 53rd St is 1953.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50310›3400 53rd St

This home is located at 3400 53rd St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 1,512 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $239,900.

Over 39 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 139 listings were sold below the listed price and 62 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 6.9% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $214,985.

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