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721 55th St, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

$395,000

Home List Price

$4,691*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
1,982 SqFt
$199/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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721 55th St, West Des Moines$395,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
Attached Garage3 spaces
Year Built1987
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceGas Log
MLS #694353
Lot Size0.32 Acres
StatusActive

About 721 55th St

Introducing your dream home in a sought-after West Des Moines location! This stunning two-story residence boasts over 2800 total sq. footage with three spacious bedrooms, four baths, and a convenient three-car garage. Situated on a generous 1/3 acre lot, the home features a large deck perfect for entertaining or enjoying the outdoors. Additional highlights include a sizable 10 x 16 shed, ideal for storage or hobbies. Inside, you'll find fresh updates including new flooring and paint, as well as newer amenities such as a roof, AC, Furnace, water heater and a freshly finished lower level, including a large family room, bath, laundry area and extra craft or hobby room. With its prime location and modern comforts, this home offers the perfect blend of style, convenience, and functionality. Enjoy a short walk to Meadow View Park, adding a touch of nature and recreation right at your doorstep. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make it yours!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,982 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Mid-America
  • Office Phone: (515) 975-0531
  • Listing Agent: Brenda Klenk

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Gas Log

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Valley High School, Public District Grades 10-12
  • Indian Hills Junior High School, Public District Grades 7-8
  • Westridge Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Ashworth road, turn south on 55th street to home.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $395,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $199/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,360
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in West Des Moines, IA.

Med. Sold Price

$311.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$197

Avg. Days On Market

59

# of Sold Homes

70

721 55th St vs West Des Moines

14 DAYS ON ROCKET

-45 Days

$395,000

+$83.1K More

$199/SqFt

+$1 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $83.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $1/SqFt more than other homes in West Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #694353

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Mid-America
  • Office Phone: (515) 975-0531
  • Listing Agent: Brenda Klenk

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$5,360$306,300
2020$5,360$280,200
2019$5,142$280,200
2018$5,142$259,100
2017$4,888$259,100

History based on county public records data.

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Recommended Financing

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,251

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10
  • Westridge Elementary School

  • 5500 East P True Parkway

  • 0.50 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

Middle School

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6
/10
  • Indian Hills Junior High School

  • 9401 Indian Hills Dr

  • 2.35 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

High School

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6
/10
  • Valley High School

  • 3650 Woodland Ave

  • 1.52 miles

  • Public District Grades 10-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $114,613. Most West Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 721 55th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 721 55th St property is $395,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 721 55th St is a house located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50266.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 721 55th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 721 55th St are:
Westridge Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Indian Hills Junior High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Valley High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,360 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 721 55th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 721 55th St is 1,982 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 721 55th St is 1987.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›West Des Moines›50266›721 55th St

This home is located at 721 55th St in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50266. This 1,982 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $395,000.

While more than 16 listings in West Des Moines, IA in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 23 listings sold at asking price, and more than 31 were sold below. In April 2024 in West Des Moines, IA there were 3.1% less homes for sale than in March 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $311,883, while the average time on the real estate market was 59 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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