Discover your dream home! This 3-bed, 2-bath gem boasts hardwood floors, abundant sunlight, spacious rooms, and a renovated basement. Located within the Neighborhood Finance Corporation area, you have the opportunity to use those funds to build your own garage. Enjoy the perfect location with easy access to shopping, schools, and the interstate. The fenced backyard is ideal for family and pets, offering ample space to entertain. A fantastic opportunity for a starter home or investment property. Don't miss out—schedule a viewing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
8,400 sq ftLot Size
$249Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Beth Van Zee• Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Contact: (515) 270-5252
Bought with Michael Martin• Des Moines Realty Group
Location, move in ready, well cared for! This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is in the perfect location! The home features hardwood floors, plenty of natural sunlight, spacious rooms and a beautifully renovated basement. You're just minutes from shopping, schools and interstate access. This home sits on a WALKOUT lot, The backyard is already fenced in for your family or family pets with plenty of room to entertain. This truly is an amazing opportunity for a starter home or investment property!
DMMLS #580877
Jun 17, 2019
Sold
$122,000
$136/sq ft
May 14, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 25, 2019
Listed
$129,900
$145/sq ft
+15
Curb appeal! Location! Coziness! This 896 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is in the perfect location! The home features hardwood floors, plenty of natural sunlight and room for equity. You're just minutes from shopping, schools and interstate access. This home sits on a walkout lot, and the basement is just a few projects away from being finished with the potential for a 3rd bedroom; the seller is willing to leave the remaining materials. The backyard is already fenced in for your family or family pets, and it features a shed perfect for storing all your lawncare items. Schedule your showing today!
Public Records
Aug 4, 2014
Sold
$100,000
$112/sq ft
DMMLS #429070
Aug 1, 2014
Sold
$99,900
$111/sq ft
Jan 6, 2014
Listed
$99,900
$111/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,218 (+15.8%)
$47,700 + $134,300
$182,000
2024
$2,778 (−6.5%)
$41,500 + $118,800
$160,300
2023
$2,972 (−1.8%)
$41,500 + $118,800
$160,300
2022
$3,028 (+0.2%)
$36,500 + $101,900
$138,400
2021
$3,022 (−3.6%)
$36,500 + $101,900
$138,400
2020
$3,134 (+8.7%)
$36,500 + $101,900
$138,400
2019
$2,884 (+1.3%)
$34,000 + $95,700
$129,700
2018
$2,848 (+9.0%)
$34,000 + $95,700
$129,700
2017
$2,612 (+1.6%)
$29,800 + $86,000
$115,800
2016
$2,570 (+6.6%)
$26,700 + $78,400
$105,100
2013
$2,410
$24,200 + $72,500
$96,700
Tax history for 4137 53rd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,218 (+15.8%)
$47,700 + $134,300
$182,000
2024
$2,778 (−6.5%)
$41,500 + $118,800
$160,300
2023
$2,972 (−1.8%)
$41,500 + $118,800
$160,300
2022
$3,028 (+0.2%)
$36,500 + $101,900
$138,400
2021
$3,022 (−3.6%)
$36,500 + $101,900
$138,400
2020
$3,134 (+8.7%)
$36,500 + $101,900
$138,400
2019
$2,884 (+1.3%)
$34,000 + $95,700
$129,700
2018
$2,848 (+9.0%)
$34,000 + $95,700
$129,700
2017
$2,612 (+1.6%)
$29,800 + $86,000
$115,800
2016
$2,570 (+6.6%)
$26,700 + $78,400
$105,100
2013
$2,410
$24,200 + $72,500
$96,700
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
8,400 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
896
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10000482000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
N3A
Neighborhood District
N3a is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, typically in the ranch or split-level style pursuant to House B building type in section 135- 2.14 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Jun 26, 2015 • 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.