Come check out this ready to move in 3 bedroom ranch home. Just a 5min drive to downtown, close to local amenities. Fully Remodeled, new roof, siding, freshly painted, new kitchen cabinets, bath, flooring. Basement is full of potential. Make an appointment today! All information obtained from Seller and public records.
- IA
- Des Moines
- 50315
- 511 E Pleasant View Drive
- MLS# 715776
- Date Listed04/16/2025
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.13 acres (5,550 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Polk
- Year Built 1958
- Water Public
- Square Feet 875 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $205.71
Interior Features
- Appliances Cooktop
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt, Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.13
- Lot Size SQFT 5,550.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
South of Indianola Ave. on SE 5th St. to Pleasant View Drive, East to home.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $2,440
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
5.93 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
3.47 mi
Distance
Des Moines Central Campus High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
3.47 mi
Distance
Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
5.93 mi
Distance
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
Public • PK - PK
8.4 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
3.47 mi
Distance
Des Moines Public Schools - Virtual Campus
Public • 6 - 12
3.47 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
6.73 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
9.22 mi
Distance
Des Moines Central Campus High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
3.47 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
6.49 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
10.03 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 339 E Broad Street | Listing | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $199,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $215,002 |
| 217 E Creston Avenue | Listing | 2 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $104,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $117,161 |
| 407 E Creston Avenue | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $185,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $203,051 |
| 210 E Broad Street | Listing | 2 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $169,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $175,436 |
| 300 E Creston Avenue | Listing | 4 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $180,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $207,202 |
| 211 E Creston Avenue | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $150,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $168,046 |
| 329 E Creston Avenue | Listing | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $138,500 | Feb 23, 2024 | $180,850 |
| 227 E Pleasant View Drive | Listing | 4 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $179,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $215,610 |
| 326 E Creston Avenue | Listing | 2 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $105,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $164,189 |
| 216 E Pleasant View Drive | Listing | 2 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $135,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $150,802 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 38,413 | 217,239 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,780 | 2,406 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 37.8 | 37.4 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $52,279 | $55,560 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $25,144 | $29,814 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 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" |
35/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
31/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
17/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. 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: 35/100, Transit Score: 25/100, Bike Score: 34/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 511 E Pleasant View Drive
Source: Realty.com
511 E Pleasant View Drive, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a Single Family 875 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 24 photos available of this 3 bed, 1 bath house, listed at $180,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 24 photos of 511 E Pleasant View Drive.
Our records indicate that 511 E Pleasant View Drive was built in 1958.
The full address for this home is 511 E Pleasant View Drive, Des Moines, IA 50315.
511 E Pleasant View Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Wed April 16, 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: 35/100, Transit Score: 25/100, Bike Score: 34/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 511 E Pleasant View Drive. Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Central Academy (Grades: 7 - 12), Des Moines Central Campus High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Re/max Precision
(tel: 515-223-9492)
Listing agent:
Laura Slavin
(#5211)
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