For sale
$179,000
Est. $1,345/mo —
2
bd
•
1 ba
•
828
sq ft

3912 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

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Price tag
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About this home

Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
8,400 sq ftLot Size
$216Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Traci Jennings • RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Listed by Abigail Jennings-Brant • RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Contact: (515) 232-4663
Listing updated:
Redfin checked: a minute ago
•Source:DMMLS #750788
23 days on Redfin • 33 views • 2 favorites

Payment calculator

$1,345 per month

Principal and interest$965
Property taxes
HOA dues
Home insurance
Utilities
Down payment
20% ($35,800)
Home price
$179,000
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 7.13%
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Schools

Moore Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

2/10
Meredith Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

5/10
Hoover High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10
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Hay

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Market insights

3912 53rd St · $179,000
DAYS ON MARKET
24 days
The average home goes pending in 32 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.1%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$185,000
Median list price in this area is $294,221. (59% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
29% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

  • Interior features
  • Dining area
  • Bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms on the main level
  • Bathrooms
  • 1 full bathroom
  • Laundry & utility
  • Main-level laundry
  • Washer and dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove
  • Heating & cooling
  • Forced-air, gas heating
  • Central air

Sale and tax history for 3912 53rd St

Public record

Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
8,400 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
828
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
828
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10000895000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.

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 11% for direct sun exposure in Des Moines. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.2 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3912 53rd St

$182,856
$3,856 over list price of $179K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $185K to $248K.

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Rental earnings

Est. $1,251 per month, based on comparable rentals

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