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About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1538 56th Street in Des Moines, IA is listed for $149,000 ($222 per sqft). Built in 1941, the home offers 670 sqft of living space on a 0.15 acres lot.

Agent Description

Great opportunity in the NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE AREA! 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom home offers an oversized 1 car garage and a cozy covered front porch. Major updates include new furnace in 2021 and new AC in 2025. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks and easy access to nearby amenities.

Key Features

  • Built in 1941
  • 0.15 acre lot

Property Details

1 full
1941

Amenities

A/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$797/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$108
Interest$646
Insurance$43

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1538 56th Street

Des Moines, IA 50311

Property Details

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural GasElectric (Heating)Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1538 56th Street is listed at $149,000 ($222/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $646 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1941, 0.15 acre lot.

This property is listed by Susie Sheldahl and can be reached at 5154191620 or susie@susiesheldahl.com.

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Susie Sheldahl

Agent at Realty One Group Impact

(515) 419-1620

Listed by Realty One Group Impact · View on Broker Site

MLS# 741023· Source: listhub· Updated 31 days ago

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1538 56th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

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