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2019 56th Street

Des Moines, IA 50310
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt1,317

Sqft

Acres0.18

Acre(Lot)

Welcome home to this charming two bedroom ranch in the desirable Merle Hay area! This inviting home offers a comfortable and functional layout with a spacious living room, formal dining room and a cozy family room featuring a wood burning fireplace. The kitchen features maple cabinetry with a convenient pass through to the family room, creating an open connection between the spaces. An updated bathroom, hardwood, tile and carpet flooring, and included washer and dryer add to the home's appeal and convenience. Home has metal siding and outside enjoy a fenced yard, large rear deck and one car detached garage, providing great space for relaxing, entertaining and storage. A wonderful opportunity in a convenient location.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $199,000

AD Id : 91733324

MLS Id : 750511

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.18 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,317 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $4,827

Year Built : 1947

Garage : 1

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partially Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    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: 1947 Building Area Total: 1317 Construction Materials: Metal Siding Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 55X142 Main Square Feet: 0.179 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.179 Lot Size Square Feet: 7810 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $199000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 10001574000000 Annual Tax: $4827 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 55 BILLIES PLACE

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: From 56th & Hickman, south on 56th past Francis Ave. to home on the east side of street. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/08/2026 @ 22:50

MLS: 750511 LISTED BY: Bruce Kalisek, Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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