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    731 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

    3beds
    1,929sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $347,900 Zestimate®
    $180/sqft
    $2,685 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $347,900

    $331,000 - $365,000

    $2,685/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this adorable, well-maintained 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home! The spacious main level features a beautiful kitchen with new appliances, laundry, large living room & the 3rd bedroom/bonus room with French doors. It would also make a great guestroom, den/office. There is also a front interior porch area great for morning coffee. Only a few steps up are 2 large bedrooms with the master having an en-suite full bathroom. The basement offers a lot of potential for a non-conforming bedroom, playroom, another family or rec room, workout room, etc. Garage has epoxied floors to keep it clean. Nice sized yard with patio. This home is a great catch & in a fabulous location, close to everything you would possibly want.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 04, 2025 at 06:34am

    Listed by:

    Jill Carpenter (515)453-6600,

    Iowa Realty Indianola,

    Kenzie Brandsgard,

    Iowa Realty Indianola

    Bought with:

    Ry Hobson

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 724296MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Dining Area, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,929
    • Total interior livable area: 1,929 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 700

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09001514003000
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Split Level
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Metal Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • Year built: 1953

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/3/2025Sold$347,000-4.9%$180/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #724296 Report a problem
    10/3/2025Pending sale$365,000$189/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #724296 Report a problem
    9/19/2025Price change$365,000-1.3%$189/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #724296 Report a problem
    9/5/2025Listed for sale$369,900$192/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #724296 Report a problem
    9/5/2025Pending sale$369,900$192/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #724296 Report a problem
    8/14/2025Listed for sale$369,900+22.2%$192/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #724296 Report a problem
    5/9/2024Sold$302,800-8.2%$157/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #688944 Report a problem
    4/16/2024Pending sale$330,000$171/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #688944 Report a problem
    4/4/2024Price change$330,000-1.5%$171/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #688944 Report a problem
    3/25/2024Price change$335,000-1.5%$174/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #688944 Report a problem
    3/3/2024Price change$340,000-2.8%$176/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #688944 Report a problem
    2/23/2024Price change$349,900-1.4%$181/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #688944 Report a problem
    2/9/2024Listed for sale$355,000+18.7%$184/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #688944 Report a problem
    11/7/2022Listing removed--
    Source: DMMLS #658551 Report a problem
    10/11/2022Price change$299,000-6.6%$155/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #658551 Report a problem
    9/20/2022Price change$320,000-1.5%$166/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #658551 Report a problem
    9/15/2022Price change$325,000-1.2%$168/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #658551 Report a problem
    8/25/2022Price change$329,000-1.8%$171/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #658551 Report a problem
    8/18/2022Listed for sale$335,000+34%$174/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #658551 Report a problem
    1/14/2020Listing removed$250,000$130/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #593007 Report a problem
    1/4/2020Listed for sale$250,000$130/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #593007 Report a problem
    1/4/2020Pending sale$250,000$130/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #593007 Report a problem
    1/3/2020Listed for sale$250,000+4.2%$130/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #593007 Report a problem
    1/2/2020Sold$240,000-4%$124/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #593007 Report a problem
    11/8/2019Pending sale$250,000$130/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #593007 Report a problem
    10/11/2019Listed for sale$250,000+76.1%$130/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #593007 Report a problem
    11/13/2002Sold$142,000$74/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,752 +2.1%$292,400
    2023$5,636 +0.8%$292,400 +22.3%
    2022$5,592 +5.6%$239,100
    2021$5,296 +2.1%$239,100 +12.7%
    2020$5,186 -3.3%$212,200
    2019$5,364 +1.1%$212,200 +0.4%
    2018$5,304 $211,400
    2017$5,304 +12.7%$211,400 +10.9%
    2016$4,706 $190,600
    2015$4,706 +11.2%$190,600 +7.3%
    2014$4,232 $177,600
    2013-- $177,600 -0.5%
    2012-- $178,500
    2011-- $178,500 -10.6%
    2010-- $199,600
    2009-- $199,600 -0.3%
    2008-- $200,200
    2007-- $200,200 +16.1%
    2006-- $172,400
    2005-- $172,400 +15.6%
    2003-- $149,130 +12.8%
    2002-- $132,170
    2001-- $132,170

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Waterbury

    Nearby schools

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    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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