2102 55th Street Overview
- Time on Site:
- 20 days
- Visits:
- 28
Move right into this updated and well-cared-for Des Moines home offering the perfect blend of character, comfort, and peace of mind. With major system updates already completed and a convenient central location, this home is ready to enjoy from day one. Inside, you'll find inviting living spaces filled with natural light and a functional layout designed for everyday living. The spacious upper-level bedroom with its own half bath provides exceptional flexibility, making it an ideal primary suite, guest retreat, home office, or bonus space. The heavy lifting has already been done, with major improvements including a complete electrical rewire, updated AC, newer furnace, newer roof, sewer line replacement in 2018, and a radon mitigation system already in place. These valuable updates offer the confidence buyers are looking for. Outside, the oversized fenced backyard creates a private setting for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or letting pets play. The large deck is ready for summer cookouts and gatherings, while the detached garage provides added storage and convenience. Located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuting routes, this home delivers affordability, flexibility, and updates that are hard to find at this price point. Don't miss your chance to own a move-in-ready home with space to enjoy inside and out. Located in a qualified NFC location! Ask about available down payment & home improvement programs.
2102 55th Street Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,355
- Price/Sq.ft. $188
- Lot 0.18 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: false
School Information
- School District: Des Moines Independent
Building Information
- Year Built: 1946
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Polk
- MLS Area Major: Des Moines N.West
- Postal City: Des Moines
Rent/Lease Information
- Lease Considered: false
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: 4402.0
General Information
- Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Parcel Number: 01557-000-000
- Property Sub Type: Residential
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: false
- Zoning: RES
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
- Garage: true
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
Building Interior
- Building Area Total: 1355.0
General Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove
- Foundation Details: Block
- Levels: One and One Half
- Living Area: 1355.0
- Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Lot Information
- Lot Size Acres: 0.179
- Lot Size Area: 0.179
- Lot Size Dimensions: 55x142
- Lot Size Square Feet: 7810.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
- Water Source: Public
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
- Attached Garage: false
- Construction Materials: Metal Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
General Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
2102 55th Street Neighborhood
Community
50310 (Des Moines) Demographics
Schools
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2102 55th Street Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
2102 55th Street History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026Source: Des Moines Area | $255,000 -1.9% |
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| 6/9/2026Source: Des Moines Area | June 09, 2026 |
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| 12/5/2023Source: Des Moines Area | Closed |
Contact Information: (515) 490-0306