When you want location, condition, and value! Sharp, updated 1.5 story within walking distance to Tower Park, Franklin Library, Hills Elementary, and bus line. Improvements: new sparkling-white kitchen (2023) with new cabinets, SC drawers/doors, granite tops, and SS appliances; remodeled bath (2023) with tiled shower; interior paint (2026); newer driveway (2017); Leaf-Guard gutter system and more. HVAC replaced in 2015. Basement walls/floor painted in June 2026. Original oak flooring along with newer LVP (2023). Agent has interest. Prime location at a prime price!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
6,370 sq ftLot Size
$195Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jim Manderfield, CRS, GRI• Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Est. $1,465 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2006 50th St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
DMMLS #742982
Jul 21, 2026
Sold
$215,000
$195/sq ft
Jun 18, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 12, 2026
Listed
$225,000
$204/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,452 (+2.0%)
$49,400 + $139,300
$188,700
2024
$3,384 (+1.3%)
$44,300 + $127,700
$172,000
2023
$3,340 (+0.8%)
$44,300 + $127,700
$172,000
2022
$3,314 (+5.5%)
$37,800 + $103,900
$141,700
2021
$3,142 (−3.7%)
$37,800 + $103,900
$141,700
2020
$3,264 (+5.2%)
$37,800 + $103,900
$141,700
2019
$3,102 (+1.0%)
$33,400 + $92,500
$125,900
2018
$3,070 (+6.7%)
$33,400 + $92,500
$125,900
2017
$2,876 (+7.0%)
$30,100 + $85,300
$115,400
2016
$2,688 (+6.8%)
$27,300 + $79,000
$106,300
2013
$2,518
$25,600 + $75,600
$101,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
65 ft.
Lot depth
98 ft.
Lot size
6,370 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,102
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10008178000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
N3B
Neighborhood District
N3b is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly during the 1950s through 1970s typically in the ranch, split-level, or cottage style pursuant to House B building type in section 135-2.14 of this code and House C in section 135- 2.15 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Nov 8, 2017 • Final
Tidemark import - sap
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hillis Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Merrill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
Roosevelt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Des Moines, IA • 50310
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 12% for direct sun exposure in Des Moines. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$228,000 – $276,000
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