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1517 61st St

Des Moines IA 50311

3
1
1
864 sq. ft.
7020 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $208,000
Jason RudeJason Rude, last sold this property on 18 December 2025 after -76 days on market.

Overview

Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in Northwest Des Moines, perfectly located just minutes from Beaverdale, Merle Hay Mall, and quick I-235 access for easy commuting throughout the metro. Walk in and be greeted with a living room to the right and dining area straight ahead. Rounding out the main floor you will find a nice sized kitchen, 3 bedrooms and full bathroom. The basement offers potential for a future living area or use it for tons of storage! Recent updates include fresh paint throughout, new siding (2024), new windows (2024) and a new roof in 2021. The home sits on a quiet residential street with a private backyard, mature trees, and a detached one-car garage. This move-in-ready ranch combines affordability, convenience, and long-term potential. Come tour this home today. All information obtained from sellers and public records.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 garage space
864 sq. ft. floor area
7020 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1517 61st St is $252.5k.

Median value
$252.5k
Estimated value range
$66k - $645k
Median days on market
7
Estimated value trend
-4%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Des Moines. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1517 61st St

2025
Sold
$208,000
18 Dec 2025 by Jason Rude, of RE/MAX Precision
2018
Sold
$142,000
14 Sep 2018 by Jeff Karnowski, of RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts

Happy sellers in Des Moines

90%
90% of sellers in Des Moines reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Des Moines stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 6 reviews in Des Moines over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 71 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 1517 61st St, have been sold.

This represents a 13% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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