Sold for $68,000

$68,000

3107 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

2beds

1,080sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1911

5,009 Square Feet Lot

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$63/sqft

$1,219 Estimated rent

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What's special

Calling all investors, contractors, and renovation enthusiasts! Located in Des Moines' NFC lending area just south of Highland Park's revitalizing Uptown district, this property is ready for its next chapter. Structural engineer and contractor evaluations have identified significant foundation repairs, creating an opportunity for buyers looking to renovate or redevelop. Property is being sold AS-IS. Cash or renovation financing is recommended.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Features

Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,080
Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Lot

Size: 5,009 Square Feet
Dimensions: 37 x 134

Details

Parcel number: 07003617000000
Zoning: N5

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame, Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1911

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $63/sqft
Tax assessed value: $139,300
Annual tax amount: $2,306
Date on market: 10/24/2025
Cumulative days on market: 225 days
Listing terms: Cash
Road surface type: Concrete

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/12/2026	Sold	$68,000-9.3%$63/sqft
Source: DMMLS #728891 Report a problem
7/24/2026	Pending sale	$75,000$69/sqft
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7/16/2026	Price change	$75,000-34.8%$69/sqft
Source: DMMLS #728891 Report a problem
7/3/2026	Pending sale	$115,000$106/sqft
Source: DMMLS #728891 Report a problem
6/10/2026	Listed for sale	$115,000$106/sqft
Source: DMMLS #728891 Report a problem
5/8/2026	Pending sale	$115,000$106/sqft
Source: DMMLS #728891 Report a problem
3/29/2026	Price change	$115,000-14.8%$106/sqft
Source: DMMLS #728891 Report a problem
10/24/2025	Listed for sale	$135,000+73.3%$125/sqft
Source: DMMLS #728891 Report a problem
6/14/2020	Listing removed	$77,900$72/sqft
Source: Platinum Realty LLC #587111 Report a problem
5/17/2020	Pending sale	$77,900$72/sqft
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8/9/2019	Price change	$77,900-2.5%$72/sqft
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7/17/2019	Listed for sale	$79,900+131.6%$74/sqft
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5/8/2017	Sold	$34,500+7.8%$32/sqft
Source: DMMLS #530679 Report a problem
2/16/2005	Sold	$32,000$30/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,088 +2.1%	$139,300 +15.4%
2024	$2,046 +5.4%	$120,700
2023	$1,942 +0.7%	$120,700 +21.8%
2022	$1,928 +8.8%	$99,100
2021	$1,772 -3.7%	$99,100 +13%
2020	$1,840 +6.5%	$87,700
2019	$1,728 -20.4%	$87,700 +8.3%
2018	$2,170	$81,000 -0.7%
2017	$2,170 +26.6%	$81,600 +10.6%
2016	$1,714	$73,800
2015	$1,714 +13.4%	$73,800 +8.5%
2014	$1,512	$68,000
2013	--	$68,000 +0.6%
2012	--	$67,600
2011	--	$67,600 -9%
2010	--	$74,300
2009	--	$74,300 +1.2%
2008	--	$73,400
2007	--	$73,400 +6.8%
2006	--	$68,700
2005	--	$68,700 +19%
2003	--	$57,740 +14.3%
2002	--	$50,510
2001	--	$50,510