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511 56th Street

Des Moines IA 50312

3
3
2290 sq. ft.
9610 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $347,500
Jonesie ViggersJonesie Viggers, last sold this property on 18 December 2024 after 75 days on market.

Overview

Enjoy living in this turn of the century home loaded w/ charm and character. Stay cool this fall relaxing in the screened in front porch, and stay warm & cozy in the winter warming up to the real wood fireplace in the over-sized living room. There is a large formal dining room separating the kitchen & living room that is perfect for entertaining friends & family. The main floor bedroom can be used as either a family room or large bedroom w/ a Jack and Jill bathroom. The kitchen offers plenty of prep space & a pantry for food storage. Just off the kitchen is a cozy breakfast nook to drink coffee and read the news in the morning. The basement is partially finished w/ a half bathroom and rec room area. The back yard is privacy fenced & in the summer is nearly entirely shaded from the mature oak trees. All these amenities w/ turn of the century craftsmanship & charm located in the highly sought after Waterbury neighborhood & at an affordable price

Features

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2290 sq. ft. floor area
9610 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 511 56th Street is $315k.

Median value
$315k
Estimated value range
$120k - $990k
Median days on market
20
Estimated value trend
9%
increase 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 511 56th Street

2024
Sold
$347,500
18 Dec 2024 by Jonesie Viggers, of LPT Realty, LLC
2015
Sold
$180,000
24 Jul 2015 by Seth Walker, of REMAX Concepts | Polk City

Happy sellers in Des Moines

54%
54% 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, 104 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 511 56th Street, have been sold.

This represents a 36% decrease in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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