656 56th St Des Moines, IA 50312 / 1951

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Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/15/2025)
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 9.504 square feet
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Information about property on 656 56th St, Des Moines IA, 50312-1951. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

The single-family colonial style residence stands at 656 56th Street, Des Moines, IA.

Facts

  • Built in 1948
  • Lot size 9,504 sqft
  • Rooms 8
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Stories 2 story with basement
  • Last remodel year 1958
  • Style Colonial
  • Basement Partial Basement
  • Foundation Concrete Block
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Brick
  • Exterior walls Combination
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Attached Garage
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Listing info

  • Last sold Nov 2011 for $322,500

Features

  • Fireplace
  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 656 56th St, Des Moines IA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
11/14/2011 Sold $322,000 Public records
11/23/2005 Sold $294,500 Public records
11/10/1998 Sold $198,500 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 656 56th St, Des Moines IA

11/10/199811/14/2011Date$0$30k$60k$90k$120k$150k$180k$210k$240k$270k$300k$330kPrices

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $298,100 N/A
2013 $7,404 N/A N/A
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Where is 656 56th St, Des Moines IA located on map?

56th St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
26 Oct 2019 Passenger vehicle fire
3907 56 St, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
30 Jun 2019 Building fires
2401 56th St, Des Moines IA
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
321 56 St, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Service facilities, other
13 Jun 2017 Cooking fire, confined to container
3427 56 St, Des Moines IA
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
4044 56th St, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
14 Nov 2015 Unauthorized burning
3942 56 St, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
16 Aug 2015 Unauthorized burning
22 56 St, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
28 Feb 2015 Passenger vehicle fire
2395 56 St, Des Moines IA

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