Duplex in the heart of Des Moines just East of Merle Hey rd and just off Hickman. Completely updated inside and out with a new roof in 2021. HVAC duct work done in 2023. New Bathroom, Sink, Toilet, Shower and Kitchen all done in 2023. Updated wiring and Breaker box in 2023. Owner occupied on one side with a tenant on the other side paying $1250 a month. Rental certificate just updated in February 2026.
Est. $2,089 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2404 57th St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jul 16, 2026
Sold
$294,500
$125/sq ft
DMMLS #740557
Jul 15, 2026
Sold
$294,400
$125/sq ft
Jun 16, 2026
Pending
—
May 12, 2026
Listed
$309,900
$132/sq ft
DMMLS #657263
Nov 23, 2022
Sold
$230,000
$98/sq ft
Sep 8, 2022
Pending
—
Aug 25, 2022
Price Changed
$264,900
$113/sq ft
Aug 11, 2022
Price Changed
$269,000
$114/sq ft
Aug 9, 2022
Price Changed
$279,000
$119/sq ft
Jul 28, 2022
Listed
$285,000
$121/sq ft
+11
Fully remodeled Duplex. Conveniently located near shopping malls (Merle hay mall) highways and only minutes from downtown. This prime location features Many updates including new flooring, new carpet New light fixtures new paint, newer appliances, newer Mechanicals. New roof in 2021. Rental certificate is active.
DMMLS #641563
Dec 28, 2021
Sold
$200,000
$85/sq ft
Nov 23, 2021
Pending
—
Nov 12, 2021
Listed
$200,000
$85/sq ft
+24
GREAT HOME W/ GREAT POSSIBILITIES! Come check out this 4 bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 Story with over 2,300 sq ft! This home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a KITCHEN on EACH FLOOR! Separate living quarters up stairs with separate entry. NEW PAINT, NEW ROOF and NEWER MECHANICALS! HUGE privacy fenced backyard. One car attached DEEP garage. Just one block away from Hillis Elementary school. Nearby parks, restaurants, Merle Hay, and quick access to 235! Schedule your appointment today!
DMMLS #557236
Oct 10, 2018
Sold
$171,000
$73/sq ft
Aug 28, 2018
Pending
—
Aug 13, 2018
Price Changed
$174,900
$74/sq ft
Apr 5, 2018
Price Changed
$183,000
$78/sq ft
Mar 23, 2018
Listed
$189,000
$80/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 4, 2012
Sold
$149,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,094 (+2.1%)
$53,000 + $222,500
$275,500
2024
$4,990 (+0.2%)
$47,900 + $205,800
$253,700
2023
$4,980 (+5.2%)
$47,900 + $205,800
$253,700
2022
$4,732 (+2.8%)
$41,700 + $169,600
$211,300
2021
$4,604 (−3.6%)
$41,700 + $169,600
$211,300
2020
$4,778 (+1.7%)
$41,700 + $169,600
$211,300
2019
$4,698 (+1.0%)
$38,000 + $155,100
$193,100
2018
$4,650 (+10.3%)
$38,000 + $155,100
$193,100
2017
$4,214 (+1.9%)
$33,500 + $141,300
$174,800
2016
$4,134 (+13.4%)
$29,800 + $126,000
$155,800
2013
$3,646
$29,100 + $126,500
$155,600
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,352
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10010040000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 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
Jul 31, 2024 • Final
Row - excavation or obstruction
Grading
May 11, 2023 • Final
Row - sidewalk and approach
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.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.251
Lot Size Acres: 0.251
Lot Size Dimensions: 67.5X131.1
Zoning: RES
Property Information
Foundation Details: Block
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,192
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,352
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10010040000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hillis Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
1/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
3/10
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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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Des Moines, IA • 50310
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 18% for direct sun exposure in Des Moines. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$298,000 – $361,000
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