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Residential > House
Active
10/28/2025
List Price
$239,000$259/ft²

900 51st Ave
Des Moines, IA 50313

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    • 3
      Beds
    • 2
      Baths
    • 922
      ft²
      Living Area
    • 0.3
      ac
      Lot Size
    • -
      Pool
    • 2
      Car
    • 1958
      Year Built
    • 37
      DOM
    • -
      Permit
    900 51st Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 922 ft² house built in 1958 on a 0.272 acre lot. This house is currently listed for $239,000, and it was last sold in 2021 for $142,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $223,587.

      Property Valuations

      Latest estimates for 900 51st Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).

      • TopHap Estimate

        $223,587

        $242/ft²

        -$15K below List Price

        Updated 2 months ago

        • 900 51st Ave is valued at $223,587 by TopHap AVM 2 months ago.

      MLS Description

      The listing agent's description. Original Listing

      Spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom home located in the desirable Saylorville Township neighborhood! This home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a kitchen and dining room with access to the backyard with the sliding door. Laundry on the main level for convenience! Partially finished basement with another bedroom and bathroom with plenty of storage. Nice detached 2 car garage and enjoy the private yard, offering a peaceful and secluded setting! Close and convenient to everything including the interstate!

      Listing Agents

      The listing agent for 900 51st Ave is Susie Sheldahl.

        SS

        Susie Sheldahl

        Realty One Group Impact

        Phone: (515) 446-7524

      Current Ownership

      Information about the current owner(s).

      • Taxes Billed

        Taxes billed in 2024$2,450.00
        From latest Total Assessed Value1.3%
        Total Assessed Value$188,800
        =
        Land
        Assessed Value        $39,700
        +
        Additions
        Assessed Value        $149,100

        • In 2024, taxes billed for 900 51st Ave were $2,450, which is 1.30% from latest Total Assessed Value of $188,800.

      Property History

      900 51st Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).

      Property Events

      Environment

      Environmental factors around 900 51st Ave

      • Hazard Risks

        Tornado
        193
        Particulates
        110
        Nat'l Avg
        100
        Carb Mono
        100
        Lead
        97
        Ozone
        95
        Air Pollution
        92
        Hail
        87
        Weather
        86
        Wind
        43
        Earthquake
        11
        Hurricane
        4

        • 12 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Hail Index, Tornado Index, Hurricane Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Wind Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 900 51st Ave.

        Walkability Index

        7 /20

        Car Dependent

        Most Walkable

        20-18

        Very Walkable

        17-15

        Somewhat Walkable

        14-10

        Car Dependent

        9-0

        900 51st Ave has a walkability score of 7 out of 20, which means that it is in a car dependent area.

        Temperature

        Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years

        Winter
        Average

        24 °F

        Low

        15°F

        High

        33°F

        Summer
        Average

        73 °F

        Low

        63°F

        High

        84°F

        In the winter at 900 51st Ave, temperatures range from 14.82°F to 32.83°F with an average of 23.83°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 62.54°F to 83.82°F with and average of 73.18°F.

      School Information

      Public/private schools serving 900 51st Ave

        Public Schools

        Cornell Elementary
        Grades: PK-4
        0.89  mi
        D+
        Saydel High School
        Grades: 9-12
        0.53  mi
        D
        Woodside Middle School
        Grades: 5-8
        0.91  mi
        D
        * The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.

        Nearby public schools serving 900 51st Ave have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.

      Neighborhood

      This property is located in Goode Heights, Des Moines, IA 50313.

        Crime Index for 50313

        105

        Above national average
        105

        The crime index in 50313 is 105, which is 1.1 times higher than national average.

      • Seasonal Housing units 50313

        4%

        of housing is for seasonal rent.

        Daytime Population for 50313

        +51%

        of people during work hours.

      Market Trends

      Historical market data near 900 51st Ave over selected time period.

      Copyright © 2025 Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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