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1030 56Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,802 Sq Ft

This historic home feels spacious yet cozy with more than 3,500 sq feet of finished space. It is the perfect setting where history meets modern comfort! Originally built in 1931, this distinguished residence was thoughtfully restored but retains its historic charm with original murals, ornate woodwork, and historic fixtures. Beyond the rich history, this home caters to modern lifestyles. The spacious gourmet kitchen boasts state-of-the-art appliances and custom cabinetry. Each of the four bedrooms features its own ensuite, a luxurious touch that appeals to all. Unwind on the enclosed porch overlooking all the gorgeous gardens, or host gatherings under the stars on the patio. With two 2-car attached garages, this modern amenity is something rarely found in homes of this age. Whether you crave a touch of history or prioritize modern amenities, the Thomas I Stoner House offers the best of both worlds. You will enjoy the close proximity to excellent schools and multiple bike trails. Reach out for a private showing of this one of a kind home today!All information obtained from Seller and public records.

  • MLS# 713884
  • Date Listed03/20/2025
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 2 Three Quarter baths
  • Lot Size 0.7 acres (30,371 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1931
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,802 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $285.15

Interior Features

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

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Tile
  • Lot Size Acres 0.70
  • Lot Size SQFT 30,371.00
  • Lot Features Rectangular Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $14,257
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

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.

Frequently Asked Questions for 1030 56th Street

Source: Realty.com

1030 56th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311 is a Single Family 2,802 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 35 photos available of this 4 bed, 4 bath house, listed at $799,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 35 photos of 1030 56th Street.

Our records indicate that 1030 56th Street was built in 1931.

The full address for this home is 1030 56th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311.

1030 56th Street has been listed on Realty.com since Thu March 20, 2025

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 1030 56th Street. Woodlawn Early Childhood Center (Grades: PK - PK), Merrill Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Roosevelt High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

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