Mid-Century Modern home on 1.3 acres with access to Water Works Park. 5 bedroom home, 1st floor primary suite. 3 of the bedrooms have en suite bathrooms, including the primary. Lot includes a tennis court.
Sold for $750,000
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$750,000
1 SW 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50312
5beds
2,099sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
1.34 Acres Lot
$750,900 Zestimate®
$357/sqft
$2,877 Estimated rent
Home value
$750,900
$706,000 - $803,000
$2,877/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 24, 2025 at 07:02am
Listed by:
Sara Gaskell 515-453-6420,
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Bought with:
Sara Gaskell
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 709081
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wet Bar, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Tile
- Basement: Daylight,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,099
- Total interior livable area: 2,099 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Tennis Court(s)
- Fencing: Invisible,Pet Fence
Lot
- Size: 1.33 Acres
- Features: Pie Shaped Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 09003803002000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/11/2025 | Sold | $750,000$357/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #709081 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2024 | Pending sale | $750,000+67.6%$357/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #709081 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2015 | Sold | $447,500-5.8%$213/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #436047 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2014 | Price change | $475,000-4.8%$226/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #436047 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2014 | Price change | $499,000-5%$238/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #436047 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,290 -2.1% | $686,000 |
| 2023 | $13,574 +0.8% | $686,000 +17.3% |
| 2022 | $13,468 +1.5% | $584,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Westwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hanawalt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50312
- Westwood
- 1 SW 51st St