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South of Grand two-story, a meticulously maintained gem with timeless charm and modern comfort. It offers the most pretty and peaceful views; making it the perfect place for a morning cup of coffee, evening time reading or perfect spot for enjoying time spent with w/family and friends. It has been referred to s the park within the city . Along with curb appeal, you have 4 bdrms, 2.5 baths and flex rm next to the Great Rm. You'll love the original Fplc, converted to gas, built-ins, crown molding, wide trim & other classic details in the home; plus, a white, updated kit w/gorgeous butcher block counters, StSt Appls including a gas stove; updated vast Primary suite w/built-ins & window seat, walk-in closet & an exceptional spa-like bath w/heated floors, stand alone tub, tiled shower-you will feel pampered every day. The upper level features a primary suite plus 2 addtl bdrms w/hardwd f lrs, & a number of built-ins.The Lower Level has a get-away space that can be used several ways; 3/4 bath, a workout rm & an immaculate laundry/storage area. Besides the huge gar(462 Sq'), an enclosed storage area (120 Sq') w/room for all the toys ; there's a gorgeous deck that overlooks the park steps from the Kitchen w/a window for 'pass thru' - Love it!

Enjoy the convenient location a few minutes from WDM, Valley Jct, Restaurants, Shopping, Schools (blocks from Hanawalt Elem & Merrill Middle School)plus, all the amenities South of Grand has to offer.

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on 311 56th St
in Des Moines, IA
Presented by Vicki Beveridge at
LPT Realty, LLC.


Property MLS #695496 from DesMoines

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+ Bedrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms On Lower Level: 1
Bedrooms On Level 2: 3

+ Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4.00
Full Bathrooms: 2
1/2 Bathrooms: 1
3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms On Level 1: 1
Full Bathrooms On Level 2: 2

+ Interior Features

Carpeting
Drapes/Curtains
Fireplace Screen
Security System
Shades/Shutters
Smoke Detector
Tile Floors
Interior Amenities: Den

+ Heating and Cooling

Cooling Features: Central
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Heating Features: Gas Forced Air
Number of Fireplaces: 1

+ Kitchen and Dining

Dining Room Description: Dining Areas

+ Other Rooms

Basement Description: Finished, Walkout
Family Room Description: 1st Floor, Lower Level

+ Exterior and Lot Features

Deck
Exterior Storage Shed

+ Garage and Parking

Driveway: Concrete
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Description: 2 Attached

+ Land Info

Lot Size Acres: 0.172
Lot Size Dimensions: 50X150
Lot Size Square Feet: 7492

+ School Information

School District: Des Moines Independent
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Hanawalt Elementary School is a public elementary school located approximately 0.1 miles away.
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Merrill Middle School is a public middle school located approximately 0.3 miles away.
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Roosevelt High School is a public high school located approximately 1.1 miles away.
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Bergman Academy is a private elementary and middle school located approximately 0.7 miles away.
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+ Other Property Info

Annual Tax Amount: 6740.00
Source Listing Status: Pending
County: Polk
Directions: Take I-235 to exit 5A to 56th St. Then take a left onto 56th St. .8 to 311 56th on East side of street.
Source Property Type: Residential
Inclusions: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Area: Des Moines West
Source Neighborhood: Des Moines West
Parcel Number: 09002921000000
Postal Code Plus 4: 2153
Zoning: N5
Property Subtype: Residential
Source System Name: C2C
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Year	Assessments Building + Land Total	Tax
2022	$243,100 + $51,800 $294,900	$6,688
2021	$243,100 + $51,800 $294,900	$6,568
2020	$224,200 + $47,600 $271,800	$5,586
2019	$176,700 + $47,600 $224,300	$5,190
2018	$159,700 + $41,900 $201,600	$5,132
2017	$159,700 + $41,900 $201,600	$4,838
2016	$149,300 + $38,100 $187,400	$4,708
2015	$149,300 + $38,100 $187,400	$4,416
2014	$139,900 + $35,000 $174,900	$4,250
2013	$139,900 + $35,000 $174,900	$4,126
2012	$140,800 + $35,000 $175,800	$3,974
2011	$140,800 + $35,000 $175,800	$3,872
2010	$143,500 + $36,300 $179,800	$3,678
2009	$143,500 + $36,300 $179,800	$3,536
2008	$141,100 + $38,200 $179,300	$3,450
2007	$141,100 + $38,200 $179,300	$3,082

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Listed 2024-05-17
$436,000
DesMoines

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Sold 2019-05-16
$332,500
Public Record

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Sold 2015-09-03
$224,000
DesMoines

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Listed 2015-07-14
$225,000
DesMoines

+ Building and Construction

Total Square Feet Living: 1744
Year Built: 1928
BelowGradeFinishedArea: 650
Building Exterior Type: Metal Siding
Foundation Details: Brick
Property Age: 96
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
House Style: Two Story
Total Area Sqft: 1744
Total Below Grade Area: 872

+ Utilities

Sewer: City
Water Source: City