This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is the perfect mix of comfort, style, and space! Sitting on a peaceful half-acre lot, there's plenty of room to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll fall in love with the beautiful hardwood floors, quartz countertops, rich cherrywood cabinets, and stainless-steel Samsung appliances that make the kitchen feel both cozy and modern. Even better, many of the big-ticket updates have already been taken care of in 2023, including the roof, sewer line, water heater, and electrical updates - giving you peace of mind and making this home truly move-in ready. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home or hosting family and friends, this home has such a warm and welcoming feel from the moment you walk in. You don't want to miss this opportunity. This home is located in the Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area.
Est. $1,548 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2405 57th St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
DMMLS #743546
Aug 14, 2026
Sold
$255,000
$221/sq ft
Jul 24, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 28, 2026
Price Changed
$260,000
$225/sq ft
Jun 22, 2026
Listed
$265,000
$229/sq ft
DMMLS #683612
Feb 16, 2024
Sold
$238,000
$206/sq ft
Jan 22, 2024
Pending
—
Dec 14, 2023
Price Changed
$244,900
$212/sq ft
Oct 23, 2023
Price Changed
$249,000
$215/sq ft
Oct 13, 2023
Listed
$259,000
$224/sq ft
+15
Blending charm and character with modern updates, this newly renovated home offers a unique living experience. This zero-entry 2-bed, 2-bath, home boasts exquisite maple hardwood flooring, quartz countertops, cherrywood cabinets and brand-new stainless-steel Samsung appliances. The fully updated design offers easy living, perfect for those seeking maintenance-free comfort. You will love the bonus front room incl drop zone with optional French doors, whether for your home office or extra living space. A new roof, over half-acre lot and a RV parking enhance value and peace of mind. Prime location close to Merle Hay offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, blending urban convenience with suburban tranquility. Perfect for maintenance-free living, first-time buyers, or investors, this home offers a unique blend of luxury and lifestyle. You don't want to miss this opportunity. This home is located in the Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area. All information obtained from seller and public records.
DMMLS #664391
Feb 28, 2023
Sold
$122,000
$106/sq ft
Jan 23, 2023
Pending
—
Jan 3, 2023
Price Changed
$124,900
$108/sq ft
Nov 29, 2022
Listed
$129,900
$112/sq ft
+8
Two bedroom one bathroom one stall attached garage home on a half acre lot in Urbandale! Great location by Merle Hay Mall and Tower Park, with easy access to the interstate. Home does need work and has tons of potential! Call your favorite realtor for a private showing today!
Public Records
Nov 1, 2022
Sold
$121,000
$105/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,232 (+41.6%)
$66,600 + $175,500
$242,100
2024
$2,988 (−9.6%)
$60,100 + $160,900
$221,000
2023
$3,304 (+0.8%)
$60,100 + $91,800
$151,900
2022
$3,278 (−3.6%)
$52,300 + $96,800
$149,100
2021
$3,402 (+2.5%)
$52,300 + $96,800
$149,100
2020
$3,318 (+8.5%)
$52,300 + $96,800
$149,100
2019
$3,058 (+1.2%)
$47,700 + $89,100
$136,800
2018
$3,022 (+9.3%)
$47,700 + $89,100
$136,800
2017
$2,764 (+1.5%)
$42,000 + $80,300
$122,300
2016
$2,724 (+7.5%)
$37,400 + $73,300
$110,700
2013
$2,534
$37,000 + $74,200
$111,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
89 ft.
Lot depth
246 ft.
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
1,156
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10006053000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 25, 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.
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 25, 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
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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.
9.2 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$240,000 – $291,000
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