Why rent when you can own this? Lovely 2 bedroom 1.5 bath townhome in the northwest/central portion of Des Moines. Home features carpeting - newer appliances - dining area - screened in deck for additional privacy and so much more. Location allows ease of access to shopping - freeways and has a library directly across the street. Not to mention it is but a "stones throw" from Drake University. Complex is secured with access provided via intercom to persons allowed access after contacting the resident of the complex. Building itself had roof replaced approx. 5 years ago - to include the roof covering the garages to the west of the main bldg. Nice courtyard to the north of the property for enjoyment of all who would take advantage of it.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 1971
Living Area: 856 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
Office Phone: (515) 418-4065
Listing Agent: Don Hocking
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Carpet
Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Deck, Patio
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Roosevelt High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
Merrill Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Hillis Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Merle Hay to Franklin. East on Franklin to 50th St. (northwest corner of Franklin/50th St.)
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $115,000
Price Per SqFt: $134/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $257
Frequency: Monthly
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Schools
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
2
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Hillis Elementary School
2401 56th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.44 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
9
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Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.95 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
4
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Merrill Middle School
5301 Grand Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.93 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
1
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Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school6.52 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
3
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Roosevelt High School
4419 Center St
Distance between this listing and this school1.36 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
2
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Hillis Elementary School
2401 56th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.44 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Perkins Elementary School
4301 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.62 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
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Windsor Elementary School
5912 University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.97 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
9
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Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.95 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
4
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Merrill Middle School
5301 Grand Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.93 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
1
/10
Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school6.52 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Roosevelt High School
4419 Center St
Distance between this listing and this school1.36 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Hoover High School
4800 Aurora Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.72 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
1
/10
Ruby Van Meter School
710 28th St
Distance between this listing and this school2.17 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,139. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1900 50th St Unit 11
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1900 50th St Unit 11 property is $115,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1900 50th St Unit 11 is a condo located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 1900 50th St Unit 11 is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1900 50th St Unit 11 are: Hillis Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Merrill Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10Roosevelt High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1900 50th St Unit 11 has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1900 50th St Unit 11 is 856 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1900 50th St Unit 11 is 1971.
This home is located at 1900 50th St Unit 11 in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 856 square foot home was built in 1971. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $115,000.
In April 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 55 sold above asking price, over 124 sold below and more than 76 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 0.1%. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 32 days, the median list price was $209,944.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.