Discover this rare 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home under $300,000, perfectly situated between Beaverdale and Urbandale. Located at the end of a quiet dead-end street, this property offers privacy with an empty lot to the west and a spacious backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This move-in-ready home features over 1,500 square feet of living space with recent renovations, including new paint throughout, new flooring, new countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated electrical and plumbing, and a new roof on the garage. Inside, you'll find a bright and airy living room, a formal dining room, and large bedrooms that provide more space than expected. The finished basement adds a second living area, ideal for a rec room, office, or guest space. A detached one-and-a-half-car garage and long driveway offer ample parking. The backyard oasis provides room for pets, gardening, or summer gatherings. This home maintains its original character while incorporating the modern improvements today's buyers want. With easy access to everything in the Des Moines Metro, this home is a rare find that combines charm, convenience, and affordability. Schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$146Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jennings Real Estate Team Jennings• RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
Bought with NON- MEMBER• CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
4Bdrms and 1518 sq ft all on main level. Can't beat that! About 500 sq ft basement finish. Home in great condition, very solid. Carpet is older but can easily be removed and expose beautiful hdwd floors. Master bdrm & closet are extra big & other bdrms of good size. Furnace, AC and roof are 4 years old! Fenced all around. NFC area. Ask how you could qualify for $10,000 grant and 100% financing and no PMI! Close to restaurants, shopping, schools, places of worship and so much more!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,178 (−1.0%)
$55,000 + $157,700
$212,700
2024
$4,220 (−3.9%)
$49,600 + $182,400
$232,000
2023
$4,392 (+0.8%)
$49,600 + $182,400
$232,000
2022
$4,356 (+2.7%)
$43,200 + $152,000
$195,200
2021
$4,240 (−3.6%)
$43,200 + $152,000
$195,200
2020
$4,400 (+7.7%)
$43,200 + $152,000
$195,200
2019
$4,084 (+1.1%)
$39,400 + $139,100
$178,500
2018
$4,038 (+9.4%)
$39,400 + $139,100
$178,500
2017
$3,692 (+8.0%)
$34,700 + $125,800
$160,500
2016
$3,420 (+7.4%)
$30,900 + $114,100
$145,000
2013
$3,184
$28,800 + $108,600
$137,400
Tax history for 3207 57th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,178 (−1.0%)
$55,000 + $157,700
$212,700
2024
$4,220 (−3.9%)
$49,600 + $182,400
$232,000
2023
$4,392 (+0.8%)
$49,600 + $182,400
$232,000
2022
$4,356 (+2.7%)
$43,200 + $152,000
$195,200
2021
$4,240 (−3.6%)
$43,200 + $152,000
$195,200
2020
$4,400 (+7.7%)
$43,200 + $152,000
$195,200
2019
$4,084 (+1.1%)
$39,400 + $139,100
$178,500
2018
$4,038 (+9.4%)
$39,400 + $139,100
$178,500
2017
$3,692 (+8.0%)
$34,700 + $125,800
$160,500
2016
$3,420 (+7.4%)
$30,900 + $114,100
$145,000
2013
$3,184
$28,800 + $108,600
$137,400
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
63 ft.
Lot depth
197 ft.
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,518
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10005523000000
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Jun 6, 2013 • Final
Tidemark import - plm
Electrical
Electric meter
Oct 27, 2010 • Final
Tidemark import - ele
Electrical
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.