511 56th St Des Moines, IA 50327 / 2148

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/25/2025)
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 9.610 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 511 56th St, Des Moines IA, 50327-2148. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

The property has a wood facade, asphalt shingle roof and partial basement on 0,22 acres lot.

Facts

  • Built in 1910
  • Lot size 9,610 sqft
  • Rooms 7
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Stories 1 story with attic and basement
  • Last remodel year 1980
  • Style Conventional
  • Basement Partial Basement
  • Foundation Masonry
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Steam
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Other
  • Exterior walls Wood Siding
  • Roof type Asphalt
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Listing info

  • Last sold Apr 2012 for $170,000

Features

  • A/C
  • Fireplace

Householders and Tenants for 511 56th St, Des Moines IA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
04/23/2012 Sold $169,500 Public records
04/04/2006 Sold $166,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $171,700 N/A
2013 $4,168 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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