Great investment opportunity in the Dogpatch neighborhood. Buy as an investment or live on one side and supplement your mortgage. Finding tenants in this sought-after neighborhood with Johnston Schools will be a breeze. Call your realtor today to set your next buying appointment. Take advantage of lower taxation to produce a better return than its competition. All information obtained from Seller & public records.
- IA
- Des Moines
- 50310
- 4819 NW 51st Street
- MLS# 704731
- Date Listed09/27/2024
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.29 acres (12,800 sq. ft)
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Property Type
- County Polk
- Year Built 1977
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,856 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $134.7
Interior Features
- Appliances Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Carpet, Vinyl
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt, Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.29
- Lot Size SQFT 12,800.00
- Lot Features Rectangular Lot
Directions
From Meredith Dr Take it North to home. Home is on the east side of the street.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $3,154
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Henry A Wallace Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
2.42 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 7 • Serves this home
5.18 mi
Distance
Public • 8 - 9 • Serves this home
2.79 mi
Distance
Henry A Wallace Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
2.42 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 7 • Serves this home
5.18 mi
Distance
Public • 8 - 9 • Serves this home
2.79 mi
Distance
Public • 10 - 12
6.31 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Total Assessments |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $170,800 |
| 2020 | $227,600 |
| 2019 | $170,800 |
| 2018 | $155,900 |
| 2017 | $145,400 |
| 2013 | $134,100 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2024 | Pending | $250,000.00 |
| 10/01/2024 | Active | $250,000.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4507 49th Street | 3 | 3 | Dec 03, 2025 | $209,900 |
| 4573 50th Street | 4 | 4 | Dec 03, 2025 | $229,900 |
| 5050 NW 55th Avenue | 4 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $225,000 |
| 4411 46th Street | 4 | 3 | Dec 03, 2025 | $325,000 |
| 5125 Merced Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $177,000 |
| 4535 49th Place | 3 | 3 | Dec 03, 2025 | $210,000 |
| 4929 Twana Drive | 3 | 3 | Dec 03, 2025 | $200,000 |
| 4800 NW 52nd Street | 2 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $20,000 |
| 4549 50th Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $139,500 |
| 4544 50th Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $145,000 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,788 | 217,239 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,866 | 2,406 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 38.8 | 37.4 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $64,058 | $55,560 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $33,521 | $29,814 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 85 | 86 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 11.7°F | 11.7°F | 11.31°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 86°F | 86°F | 85.97°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.72" | 34.72" | 34.55" | 38" |
7/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
19/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 9/100, Bike Score: 34/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 4819 NW 51st Street
Source: Realty.com
4819 NW 51st Street, Des Moines, IA 50310 is a , Residential Income property listed for $250,000 The property is 1856 sq. ft with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
Realty.com has 5 photos of 4819 NW 51st Street.
Our records indicate that 4819 NW 51st Street was built in 1977.
The full address for this home is 4819 NW 51st Street, Des Moines, IA 50310.
4819 NW 51st Street has been listed on Realty.com since Fri September 27, 2024
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: 32/100, Transit Score: 9/100, Bike Score: 34/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 4819 NW 51st Street. Henry A Wallace Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Summit Middle School (Grades: 6 - 7), Johnston Middle School (Grades: 8 - 9)
Listing provided courtesy of:
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Listing agent:
Eric Quiner
(tel: 515-710-5468)
(#5778)
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