1247 56th St Des Moines, IA 50311 / 2209

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/07/2025)
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 6.600 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 1247 56th St, Des Moines IA, 50311-2209. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This is a single-family bungalow with an address at 1247 56th Street, Des Moines, IA.

Facts

  • Built in 1926
  • Lot size 6,600 sqft
  • Rooms 5
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Stories 1 story with basement
  • Style Bungalow
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Foundation Concrete Block
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Vinyl
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
  • Parking spaces 1

Listing info

  • Last sold Jul 2000 for $79,500

Features

  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 1247 56th St, Des Moines IA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Ann C Koster Age: 53
515-274-****
Ann C Schaffer Age: 53
515-274-****
Catharine M Jensen
515-255-****
Cathie M Jensen Age: 59
515-255-****
Lisa Carter
515-277-****
Mary T Kloster Age: 68
Theodore J Schaffer Age: 54
515-274-****

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
04/10/2014 Sold $72,641 Public records
03/26/2014 Sold $92,000 Public records
07/31/2000 Sold $79,500 Public records
01/10/1997 Sold $69,500 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 1247 56th St, Des Moines IA

01/10/199703/26/2014Date$0$10k$20k$30k$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k$90k$100kPrices

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $79,000 N/A
2013 $1,794 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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