1146 56th StreetDes Moines, IA 50311

Single Family · 2 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 924 Sq. ft. | 0.18 Acres
$229,000 Active

1146 56th Street Overview

Time on Site:
9 hours
Visits:
5

This home in the Waveland Park neighborhood is ready for new owners. Hardwood floors throughout with dining space that opens up to the living room and 3 season porch. Updated bathroom with 2 bedrooms on the main. Updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances, updated cabinets, countertops, tile backsplash, and lighting. Upstairs is ready to be finished for another bedroom. Lots of storage space in the basement and entertainment space. Outside is a partially fenced in yard and oversized 2 car garage.

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1146 56th Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 924
  • Price/Sq.ft. $248
  • Lot 0.18 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Building Information

  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 1947

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Polk
  • MLS Area Major: Des Moines West
  • Postal City: Des Moines

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3608.0

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 09007829000000
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 924.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Interior Features: Dining Area,Window Treatments
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Living Area: 924.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.184
  • Lot Size Area: 0.184
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100X80
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8000.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Attached Garage: false
  • Construction Materials: Metal Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Deck

1146 56th Street Neighborhood

Community

50311 (Des Moines) Demographics

29
Median Age
6,344
Population Density (per sq. mile)
52%
College Educated
$55,066
Estimated Median Income
3,085
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,994
Estimated Total Renters
51% / 49%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1146 56th Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1146 56th Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$264,849
Average List Price
$181
Average Price per Square Foot
27
Properties Sold
131
Average Days on Market
93
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1146 56th Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/29/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Increase
$229,000 4.6%
6/29/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
June 29, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of Keller Williams Realty GDM- MLS# 744123MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 729-4886