$239,900

1051 57th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

3 beds |
1 bath |
764 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1942
7,492sqft lot
1 car garage
$314/sqft
Listed 26 days ago

Property Description

Welcome home to this beautifully updated charmer that blends modern style with cozy comfort! Step inside to a bright, inviting living space filled with natural light, warm hardwoods, and a welcoming vibe that instantly feels like home. The modern kitchen is a standout feature — crisp white cabinetry, stylish backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a cheerful eat-in nook make it the perfect spot for morning coffee or dinner with friends. Upstairs you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms and an updated bath, while the lower level offers a third bedroom — ideal for guests, a home office, or your favorite hobby space. Outside, enjoy a large deck overlooking the spacious, fully fenced backyard — perfect for BBQs, pets, and evening relaxation under the trees. Additional perks include an attached garage, and a large lot that gives you both space and privacy. Thoughtfully maintained and move-in ready, this home delivers the perfect mix of convenience, charm, and fun. Whether you’re hosting, relaxing, or simply enjoying a quiet evening on the deck, this home is designed to fit your lifestyle — fresh, functional, and full of personality!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 10, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing : (515) 453-4300
Listing Agent:: Logan Galloway : 515-453-5135
MLS ID:: 728170

General: Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
Basement: Partially Finished
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
Fireplace: ElectricFireplaceFireplaces: 1

General: DeckFully FencedPatioStorageStorage
Style: Ranch
Other Structures: Storage
Parking: AttachedGarageOne Car Garage

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: Wood Siding1Block

Road/Access: Asphalt
Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
School District: Des Moines Independent
County: Polk

Zoning: RESLOT 11 JOANN PLACE09003260000000
Fencing: Chain LinkFull

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Logan Galloway, Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

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Location

Schools Nearby

Windsor Elementary School

5912 University Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50311

Grades KG-5

0.26 miles away

Cowles Montessori School

6401 College Ave, Windsor Heights, IA, 50324

Grades EE-8

0.89 miles away

Roosevelt High School

4419 Center St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades 9-12

0.95 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.