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2102 55th Street

Des Moines, IA 50310
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,355

Sqft

Acres0.18

Acre(Lot)

Move right into this updated and well-cared-for Des Moines home offering the perfect blend of character, comfort, and peace of mind. With major system updates already completed and a convenient central location, this home is ready to enjoy from day one. Inside, you'll find inviting living spaces filled with natural light and a functional layout designed for everyday living. The spacious upper-level bedroom with its own half bath provides exceptional flexibility, making it an ideal primary suite, guest retreat, home office, or bonus space. The heavy lifting has already been done, with major improvements including a complete electrical rewire, updated AC, newer furnace, newer roof, sewer line replacement in 2018, and a radon mitigation system already in place. These valuable updates offer the confidence buyers are looking for. Outside, the oversized fenced backyard creates a private setting for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or letting pets play. The large deck is ready for summer cookouts and gatherings, while the detached garage provides added storage and convenience. Located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuting routes, this home delivers affordability, flexibility, and updates that are hard to find at this price point. Don't miss your chance to own a move-in-ready home with space to enjoy inside and out.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $259,900

AD Id : 82048814

MLS Id : 742655

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.18 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,355

Year Built : 1946

Garage : 1

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1946 Building Area Total: 1355 Construction Materials: Metal Siding Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 55x142 Main Square Feet: 0.179 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.179 Lot Size Square Feet: 7810

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $259900 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 01557-000-000 Annual Tax: $4402 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 38 BILLIES PLACE

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • Location Information

    Direction: Hickman to 55th St, south on 55th St. Home is on the west side of 55th. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/10/2026 @ 12:49

MLS: 742655 LISTED BY: Isaiah Thomas, Century 21 Signature 515-224-4002 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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