727 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
FOR SALEOPEN SUN, 1-3PM0.27 ACRES

727 56th St
Des Moines, IA 50312

Waterbury
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,290 sqft (on 0.27 acres)
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,290 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

$429,900

Original price: $439,900
Est. Mortgage $2,937/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Welcome home to this Waterbury masterpiece! Prime location conveniently situated near 235 w/ easy access to downtown and the westside. If close proximity to city life, excitement + culture are what you seek, look no further than 56th St! Brick throughout, this home is as solid as they come. Simple, maintenance free landscaping surrounds the property; backyard entertaining is a breeze on the large deck! Walking up the stamped concrete sidewalk, you're greeted by a welcoming front entry w/ coat closets + hardwood flooring. Living room is large with a wood-burning fireplace + loads of natural light. Don't miss the 4-season flex room w/ gas fireplace, brick floor, wood ceiling + french doors to the deck! This room has a million uses: morning coffee, evening cocktails, office, reading, etc. Dining room offers space for large gatherings and is just off the kitchen, updated w/ white cabinetry, granite + SS appliances. 1/2 bath is tucked away but convenient. Upper lvl is home to a spacious primary suite w/ BONUS room for relaxing, reading or yoga. 2 add’l bedrooms + full bath are located here. Lower level is clean/dry with more space for living, work or play! Storage and laundry are housed here with workshop space too. You'll love the charm with built-ins and period glass doorknobs. HVAC new in 2021. Windows have been professionally restored (reglazed and painted).

Open House

Saturday, April 27
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Sunday, April 28
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$188
Listed
37 days ago

Home Details for 727 56th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2290 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Gas, Vented, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Tile
Security
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Metal, FullOther Structures: StorageExterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, StorageFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 37

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09001513000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $429,900Price Per Sqft: $188

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 691617

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2290 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 3Buyer Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 691617Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 290-8269
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Megan Hill Mitchum, (515) 290-8269
Century 21 Signature
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#691617

Price History for 727 56th St

DatePriceEventSource
04/17/2024$429,900PriceChange
DMMLS #691617
03/21/2024$439,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #691617
01/16/2024ListingRemovedDMMLS #678457
11/16/2023$445,000PriceChange
DMMLS #678457
09/19/2023$450,000PriceChange
DMMLS #678457
08/16/2023$464,900PriceChange
DMMLS #678457
07/15/2023$474,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #678457
04/27/2009$221,500Sold
N/A
02/07/2009$230,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/19/2006$178,500Sold
N/A
04/25/2003$160,000Sold
N/A
06/01/2001$160,000Sold
N/A
03/27/1998$159,900Sold
N/A

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2022
Tax$7,570
Assessment$332,600
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
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$365,000
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2,086
0.06
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0.13
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$405,000
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0.12
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$435,000
08/25/23
4
3
2,681
0.34
Single-Family Home
$390,000
06/30/23
3
3
2,166
0.36
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$285,500
05/23/23
3
3
1,792
0.13
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$520,000
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4
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0.40
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$240,600
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2
1,732
0.51
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1,571

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What Locals Say about Waterbury

  • Shannon
    "It’s just a great neighborhood. You feel welcome and the kindness among your neighbors is obvious. We really enjoy it and plan to stay! "
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  • Slphelps_576
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  • Susan W.
    "Nestled between South of Grand, Waterbury and the Harwood neighborhoods, Walnut Hill is a Quiet shaded Hill top area with very easy access to I-235, Bus on Ingersoll, Downtown Des Moines & Valley Junctiion."
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  • r63587
    "Have lived in this area for 20 years. A tremendous family friendly, peaceful neighborhood. Parks, trails, schools, low traffic"
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Megan Hill Mitchum, Century 21 Signature
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
727 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50312 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,290 sqft single-family home built in 1935. 727 56th St is located in Waterbury, Des Moines. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Mar 21, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 691617.