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1617 61St Street, Des Moines, IA 50322

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4 Beds
3 Baths
1,846 Sq Ft

Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home that offers over 2400 Sq. feet!This property features a well-designed layout, starting with a cozy entrance room that leads into the spacious dining area and kitchen. Beyond that, you will find an oversized living room perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. This inviting home boasts expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The layout includes two comfortable bedrooms on the main level, complemented by two additional bedrooms upstairs ideal for families or guests. The thoughtful design ensures both privacy and functionality across both floors, without mentioning the cozy and nice family room in the lower level. The roof, AC, and Radon mitigation systems in this home are fairly new. This house is conveniently located near schools, parks, and local amenities and just a few blocks away from Windsor Heights. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home yours! Call your favorite agent to schedule an appointment today!

Listing By: Julia Mena - RE/MAX Concepts iadmaar Realty.com
  • MLS# 729503
  • Date Listed10/31/2025
  • Days on Realty 53 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.17 acres (7,200 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1947
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,846 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $169.56

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Laminate
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.17
  • Lot Size SQFT 7,200.00
  • Lot Features Rectangular Lot

Directions

From Merle Hay turn West onto College Ave and the take a right onto 61st st

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $5,696
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Woodlawn Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - PK • Serves this home

3.71 mi

Distance

Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center

Public • PK - PK

4.55 mi

Distance

Meredith Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

2.62 mi

Distance

Merrill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

3.01 mi

Distance

Central Academy

Public • 7 - 12

5.4 mi

Distance

Des Moines Public Schools - Virtual Campus

Public • 6 - 12

5.4 mi

Distance

Roosevelt High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

2.45 mi

Distance

Hoover High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.47 mi

Distance

Des Moines Central Campus High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.4 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IA / 50322

Source: Walkscore

61/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

29/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

39/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. 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: 39/100, Transit Score: 12/100, Bike Score: 39/100.

Property Change History

List Price decreased from $317,000 to $313,000
Price Per Square Foot decreased from $171.72 to $169.56

Points of Interest near 1617 61st Street, Des Moines, IA 50322

Frequently Asked Questions for 1617 61st Street

Source: Realty.com

1617 61st Street, Des Moines, IA 50322 is a Single Family 1,846 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 25 photos available of this 4 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $313,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 25 photos of 1617 61st Street.

Our records indicate that 1617 61st Street was built in 1947.

The full address for this home is 1617 61st Street, Des Moines, IA 50322.

1617 61st Street has been listed on Realty.com since Fri October 31, 2025

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 39/100, Transit Score: 12/100, Bike Score: 39/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1617 61st Street. Woodlawn Early Childhood Center (Grades: PK - PK), Meredith Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Roosevelt High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Re/max Concepts (tel: 515-279-6700)
Listing agent: Julia Mena (tel: 515-388-2164) (#839022)

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