I couldn't be more excited to present this charming home to its next owner! From the moment you step inside, you'll feel it’s warmth and character embrace you. The living room features beautiful, whitewashed bead board, and inviting hardwood floors, making this a great space to relax and unwind. The kitchen, updated in 2017, is a chef’s dream, complete with elegant under and over cabinet lighting, gorgeous quartz countertops, a gas stove, and a farmhouse sink with lovely copper accents. But wait, there's more! The upper-level is your new secret hideaway - perfect as a bedroom or flex room, complete with a generous walk-in closet and a convenient 3/4 bathroom, making it ideal for guests or a primary suite. In 2019, a custom deck was added, creating an ideal space for entertaining and seamlessly connecting to a backyard oasis. The owners have poured love and care into this home, making numerous improvements over the last decade, including a main floor bathroom remodel in 2024, refinished original hardwood floors, and a new driveway in 2022, a fresh coat of paint in 2021, new awnings, the water heater replaced in 2021, a radon mitigation system installed in 2018, and the HVAC and roof were updated in 2014. All updates ensuring peace of mind for years to come for the new owner. Don’t miss your chance to call this stunning property your own—schedule a showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$225Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Dayna Foust• RE/MAX Concepts
Contact: (515) 954-5400
Bought with Sarah Cowman• Homefront Real Estate, LLC
Warm and welcoming is the best way to describe this awesome 1 1/2 story home. Convenient Des Moines location close to schools, parks, shopping and an easy commute to the entire metro area. Attractive stone/paver walkway leads you to the tiled foyer. There are beautiful hardwood floors in the living room, dining room and main level bedrooms. The master suite features a large walk-in closet and a private 3/4 bath. Nicely remodeled kitchen with included appliances, plus washer and dryer are also included. Sliders from the dining room lead to a large inviting deck over looking the expansive back yard. Professionally waterproofed lower level with transferable lifetime warranty.
DMMLS #298285
May 17, 2007
Sold
$147,500
$124/sq ft
Jan 15, 2007
Listed
$149,500
$126/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,082 (+2.2%)
$54,300 + $187,300
$241,600
2024
$3,996 (−0.5%)
$47,400 + $166,200
$213,600
2023
$4,016 (+0.8%)
$47,400 + $166,200
$213,600
2022
$3,984 (−1.6%)
$41,200 + $138,100
$179,300
2021
$4,050 (−3.6%)
$41,200 + $138,100
$179,300
2020
$4,202 (+8.6%)
$41,200 + $138,100
$179,300
2019
$3,870 (+1.2%)
$39,100 + $131,800
$170,900
2018
$3,824 (+10.6%)
$39,100 + $131,800
$170,900
2017
$3,458 (+6.3%)
$34,200 + $118,300
$152,500
2016
$3,254 (+7.3%)
$30,200 + $106,200
$136,400
2013
$3,032
$28,500 + $102,700
$131,200
Tax history for 2404 53rd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,082 (+2.2%)
$54,300 + $187,300
$241,600
2024
$3,996 (−0.5%)
$47,400 + $166,200
$213,600
2023
$4,016 (+0.8%)
$47,400 + $166,200
$213,600
2022
$3,984 (−1.6%)
$41,200 + $138,100
$179,300
2021
$4,050 (−3.6%)
$41,200 + $138,100
$179,300
2020
$4,202 (+8.6%)
$41,200 + $138,100
$179,300
2019
$3,870 (+1.2%)
$39,100 + $131,800
$170,900
2018
$3,824 (+10.6%)
$39,100 + $131,800
$170,900
2017
$3,458 (+6.3%)
$34,200 + $118,300
$152,500
2016
$3,254 (+7.3%)
$30,200 + $106,200
$136,400
2013
$3,032
$28,500 + $102,700
$131,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
54 ft.
Lot depth
216 ft.
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,190
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10010950000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 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.