1211 56th St Des Moines, IA 50311 / 2209

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/15/2025)
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 6.600 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 1211 56th St, Des Moines IA, 50311-2209. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

The single-family one ranch is situated at 1211 56th Street, Des Moines, Iowa.

Facts

  • Built in 1926
  • Lot size 6,600 sqft
  • Building 1
  • Rooms 5
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Stories 1 story with basement
  • Last remodel year 1992
  • Style Ranch/Rambler
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Foundation Concrete Block
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Vinyl
  • Roof type Asphalt
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Listing info

  • Last sold Sep 2004 for $24,500

Householders and Tenants for 1211 56th St, Des Moines IA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
09/20/2004 Sold $24,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $61,800 N/A
2013 $1,582 N/A N/A
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56th St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
26 Oct 2019 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
30 Jun 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
Elementary school, including kindergarten
Area of Origin —
Switchgear area, transformer vault
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Arcing
31 Aug 2018 Special outside fire, other
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Service facilities, other
13 Jun 2017 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source —
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

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56 St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
10 Dec 2015 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
14 Nov 2015 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
16 Aug 2015 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
28 Feb 2015 Passenger vehicle fire

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