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500 56Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

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4 Beds
3 Baths
3,775 Sq Ft

NEW PRICE! Motivated seller! Historic Brick & stucco home located in the Waterbury neighborhood. Built in 1924 this home oozes charm & light! 3774 sq.ft. w/4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths. Incredible foyer has a custom winding open staircase & 2sty windows! The spacious open floor plan has a side to side LR w/fireplace & French doors to a Veranda overlooking the beautiful treed yard. Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout. A Custom designed cook's kitchen has a large island w/views of the back yard & terrace. Large formal dining room opens to a quaint den. Enormous master suite adjoins a custom marble bath. 3 other nice sized rooms + a bonus reading room! The 3rd floor has tons of charm & potential to use as a bedroom, studio or playroom. .42 acre lot on tree-lined corner. 2 Car+ garage. Close to schools, shopping & area attractions. Meticulously maintained with many upgrades! You must get inside to see this spacious & light filled home.

Listing By: HOLLY CRAIGER - Iowa Realty Valley West iadmaar Realty.com
  • MLS# 527704
  • Date Listed10/21/2016
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.42 acres (18,160 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1924
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 3,775 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $135.1

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Tile
  • Lot Size Acres 0.42
  • Lot Size SQFT 18,160.00
  • Lot Features Rectangular Lot

Directions

N of Grand to Walnut Hill, go W to house on corner of 56th & Walnut Hill

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $8,890
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center

Public • PK - PK • Serves this home

4.79 mi

Distance

Woodlawn Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - PK

5.21 mi

Distance

Merrill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

0.52 mi

Distance

Central Academy

Public • 7 - 12

4.1 mi

Distance

Des Moines Public Schools - Virtual Campus

Public • 6 - 12

4.1 mi

Distance

Meredith Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.66 mi

Distance

Roosevelt High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.19 mi

Distance

Des Moines Central Campus High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.1 mi

Distance

Hoover High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.64 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IA / 50312

Source: Walkscore

18/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

19/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

26/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

3 nearby routes: 3 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 37/100, Transit Score: 15/100, Bike Score: 38/100.

Points of Interest near 500 56th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

Frequently Asked Questions for 500 56th Street

Source: Realty.com

500 56th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312 is a Single Family 3,775 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 23 photos available of this 4 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $510,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 23 photos of 500 56th Street.

Our records indicate that 500 56th Street was built in 1924.

The full address for this home is 500 56th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312.

500 56th Street has been listed on Realty.com since Fri October 21, 2016

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 37/100, Transit Score: 15/100, Bike Score: 38/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 500 56th Street. Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Merrill Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Roosevelt High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Iowa Realty Valley West (tel: 515-453-6200)
Listing agent: Holly Craiger (tel: 515-988-1789) (#4798)

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