2521 57th St, Des Moines, IA, 50310
About This Home
Charming home full of potential. This property features original hardwood floors and upgraded windows. Home is being sold "As is". This home is waiting for your personal touches, making it an ideal choice for investors. The sewer line has been replaced from the house to the street.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Minimal Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Metal Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partially Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Hardwood,Vinyl
- Finished area below ground: 0
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Gas,None
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 720
- Total interior livable area: 720 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 10010326000000
- Zoning: N3B
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 10,541 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 50 x 211
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $707 | $8,484 |
| Home Insurance * | $87 | $1,044 |
| Property Taxes | $193 | $2,316 |
| Electricity | $121 | $1,452 |
| Total | $1,108 | $13,296 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Pending sale | $140,000 |
| 2026-06-17 | Price change | $140,000 |
| 2026-06-01 | Price change | $150,000 |
| 2026-05-21 | Listed for sale | $159,000 |
| 2007-06-04 | Sold | $100,000 |
For Sale by Agent
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