3116 52nd StreetDes Moines, IA 50310

Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 2 Three Quarter Baths · 1,695 Sq. ft. | 0.42 Acres
$310,000 Active

3116 52nd Street Overview

Time on Site:
95 days
Visits:
135

This charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick home blends classic character with thoughtful updates throughout. The fully remodeled kitchen is a standout, featuring stylish cabinetry, updated countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a clean, modern feel—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Set on nearly half an acre, the outdoor space offers endless possibilities—whether you’re hosting summer get-togethers, gardening, or simply enjoying the extra room to spread out. Start your mornings on the inviting front porch and unwind in the evenings on the backyard patio. Inside, you’ll find a spacious layout featuring a large upstairs primary suite with its own private bath and brand-new carpet, along with comfortable main-level bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished basement adds even more living space and includes a wet bar—ideal for game days or gatherings. Additional updates include a new sewer line, newer appliances, LVP flooring in the basement (2022), roof (2019), windows, and mechanicals (2017), giving buyers peace of mind. This move-in ready home offers space, updates, and versatility—ready for its next owner to enjoy.

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3116 52nd Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,695
  • Price/Sq.ft. $183
  • Lot 0.42 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1915

Location/Region

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

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5733.0

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 10007714000000
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false
  • Zoning: N3B

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Building Interior

  • Below Grade Finished Area: 850.0
  • Building Area Total: 1695.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar,Dining Area,Eat-in Kitchen,Window Treatments
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Living Area: 1695.0
  • 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: 0.42
  • Lot Size Area: 0.42
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60X305
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 18300.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Attached Garage: false
  • Construction Materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Open,Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

3116 52nd Street Neighborhood

Community

50310 (Des Moines) Demographics

35
Median Age
3,920
Population Density (per sq. mile)
43%
College Educated
$64,213
Estimated Median Income
9,130
Estimated Total Home Owners
3,866
Estimated Total Renters
70% / 30%
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.

3116 52nd 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.

3116 52nd Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$249,289
Average List Price
$197
Average Price per Square Foot
50
Properties Sold
72
Average Days on Market
189
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

3116 52nd Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/26/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$310,000 -1.6%
5/29/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$315,000 -1.6%
5/11/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$320,000 -1.5%
4/17/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$325,000 -1.5%
4/4/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$330,000 -1.5%
3/27/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
March 27, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of Pennie Carroll & Associates- MLS# 737143MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 490-8025