You're sure to be impressed with how well this home has been cared for. The main level features three bedrooms and a completely updated bathroom. Check out those gorgeous hardwood floors. The finished basement offers a large family room and a laundry area with 3/4 bath. New roof in 2019! Located in a great NW Des Moines neighborhood close to schools, shopping, and parks.
Wow, here it is!! Pride of ownership shows in this immaculate 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main floor, eat-in kitchen with all appliances, spacious living room with lots of windows and a cozy fireplace. The lower level is partially finished, with 3/4 bath, laundry area with washer and dryer, and plenty of space for family room/rec room with lots of storage space. The backyard is fenced with beautiful garden areas, covered porch and a spacious one car garage. This home is close to shopping, public transportation and access to other amenities.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,280 (+8.0%)
$46,700 + $173,000
$219,700
2025
$3,962 (+2.0%)
$46,700 + $173,000
$219,700
2024
$3,884 (−1.5%)
$41,400 + $156,000
$197,400
2023
$3,942 (+6.4%)
$41,400 + $156,000
$197,400
2022
$3,704 (+1.9%)
$36,000 + $131,300
$167,300
2021
$3,634 (−3.6%)
$36,000 + $131,300
$167,300
2020
$3,770 (+9.3%)
$36,000 + $131,300
$167,300
2019
$3,450 (+1.2%)
$33,100 + $121,100
$154,200
2018
$3,410 (+7.0%)
$33,100 + $121,100
$154,200
2017
$3,188 (+20.1%)
$28,800 + $108,100
$136,900
2016
$2,654 (+7.3%)
$26,300 + $100,100
$126,400
2013
$2,474
$22,900 + $89,000
$111,900
Tax history for 3601 54th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,280 (+8.0%)
$46,700 + $173,000
$219,700
2025
$3,962 (+2.0%)
$46,700 + $173,000
$219,700
2024
$3,884 (−1.5%)
$41,400 + $156,000
$197,400
2023
$3,942 (+6.4%)
$41,400 + $156,000
$197,400
2022
$3,704 (+1.9%)
$36,000 + $131,300
$167,300
2021
$3,634 (−3.6%)
$36,000 + $131,300
$167,300
2020
$3,770 (+9.3%)
$36,000 + $131,300
$167,300
2019
$3,450 (+1.2%)
$33,100 + $121,100
$154,200
2018
$3,410 (+7.0%)
$33,100 + $121,100
$154,200
2017
$3,188 (+20.1%)
$28,800 + $108,100
$136,900
2016
$2,654 (+7.3%)
$26,300 + $100,100
$126,400
2013
$2,474
$22,900 + $89,000
$111,900
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
7,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
989
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10006931000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 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
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.161
Lot Size Acres: 0.161
Lot Size Dimensions: 50X140
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Zoning: N3B
Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 600
Foundation Details: Block
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,997
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 989
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10006931000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Moore Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$227,000 – $274,000
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