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1222 55Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

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3 Beds
1 Bath
616 Sq Ft

You are going to fall in love with this adorable 3 bdrm, 1 bath home! The kitchen features new bright white cabinets, dark contrast countertops, appliances, tile, and lighting. The original hardwood floors have been refinished and stained flowing throughout the main level. Remodeled bath with subway tile, new vanity, lighting, and medicine cabinet. An egress window has been added for a huge 3rd bedroom in the basement. Outside features a deck in the front, around the back you have a 1 car garage, big patio, and nice sized partially fenced yard. You will want to make this home yours! Call to schedule your appointment today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Listing By: Hilary Tetrick - RE/MAX Precision iadmaar Realty.com
  • MLS# 639652
  • Date Listed10/14/2021
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.15 acres (6,600 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1942
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 616 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $243.51

Interior Features

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

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.15
  • Lot Size SQFT 6,600.00
  • Lot Features Rectangular Lot

Directions

House is just north of University on 55th, west side of the street.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $2,478
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Woodlawn Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - PK • Serves this home

3.8 mi

Distance

Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center

Public • PK - PK

4.09 mi

Distance

Merrill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

2.15 mi

Distance

Meredith Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

3.04 mi

Distance

Central Academy

Public • 7 - 12

4.53 mi

Distance

Des Moines Public Schools - Virtual Campus

Public • 6 - 12

4.53 mi

Distance

Roosevelt High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.51 mi

Distance

Hoover High School

Public • 9 - 12

4 mi

Distance

Des Moines Central Campus High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.53 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Street Address Beds Baths Sold Date List Price
5809 Carpenter Avenue 2 1 Dec 03, 2025 $74,900
1227 57th Street 3 2 Dec 03, 2025 $135,000
1332 57th Place 3 2 Dec 03, 2025 $149,900
1059 58th Street 2 1 Dec 03, 2025 $119,900
1414 56th Street 2 1 Dec 03, 2025 $115,900
1226 55th Street 3 2 Dec 03, 2025 $142,000
1349 57th Street 3 1 Dec 03, 2025 $159,900
1304 57th Place 2 2 Dec 03, 2025 $139,000
1305 57th Place 2 1 Dec 03, 2025 $55,000
1418 55th Street 3 1 Dec 03, 2025 $119,500

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IA / 50311

Source: Walkscore

40/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

31/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

4/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 38/100, Transit Score: 15/100, Bike Score: 39/100.

Points of Interest near 1222 55th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

Frequently Asked Questions for 1222 55th Street

Source: Realty.com

1222 55th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311 is a Single Family 616 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 14 photos available of this 3 bed, 1 bath house, listed at $150,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 14 photos of 1222 55th Street.

Our records indicate that 1222 55th Street was built in 1942.

The full address for this home is 1222 55th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311.

1222 55th Street has been listed on Realty.com since Thu October 14, 2021

Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 38/100, Transit Score: 15/100, Bike Score: 39/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1222 55th Street. Woodlawn Early Childhood Center (Grades: PK - PK), Merrill Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Roosevelt High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Re/max Precision (tel: 515-223-9492)
Listing agent: Hilary Tetrick (tel: 515-480-6116) (#4675)

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