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1301 57th Place

Des Moines, IA 50311
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt699

Sqft

Acres0.15

Acre(Lot)

Don’t miss this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. The bright main level features an inviting living room, a functional kitchen, two spacious bedrooms, and a full bath. The lower level offers additional living space, a flex room, a second bathroom, laundry area, and plenty of storage. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a large patio, mature trees, garden beds, and space to entertain or simply relax. A detached one-car garage, central air, and included kitchen appliances add to the home’s convenience. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and downtown Des Moines, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a move-in ready home with extra living space.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $199,900

AD Id : 88643887

MLS Id : 746186

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.15 Acre

Living Area Size : 699

Year Built : 1950

Garage : 1

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partially Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1950 Building Area Total: 699 Construction Materials: Metal Siding Stories: 1 Private Pool: No
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Storage

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50X132 Main Square Feet: 0.152 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.152 Lot Size Square Feet: 6600 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $199900 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 10011891000000 Annual Tax: $3387.18 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 116 UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • Location Information

    Direction: Head west on I-235 W, take exit 5A for 56th St, turn north onto 56th St, turn west onto University Ave, turn north onto 57th Pl, home is on the east side. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/04/2026 @ 00:49

MLS: 746186 LISTED BY: Misty Darling, BH&G Real Estate Innovations 515-414-0059 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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