Nestled in the heart of Highland Park is this two-story gem! Step inside to discover a home that has been meticulously updated from top to bottom. From the maintenance-free siding to the 2017 constructed garage, every detail has been carefully considered. New windows flood the interior with natural light, illuminating the fresh flooring and paint that lend a welcoming atmosphere to every room. The kitchen has been transformed into a culinary haven, featuring custom-built cabinet doors, complemented by newer stainless steel appliances, ensuring both style and practicality. Charming 3 seasons-enclosed front porch beckons you to unwind with a morning coffee, while the fenced backyard offers a private oasis for outdoor gatherings and leisurely afternoons. With new AC & Furnace (2022), Roof (2020), updated kitchen, and dry basement, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Prime location just one block from downtown Highland/Oak Park, convenience becomes your daily companion, with amenities including a coffee shop, restaurants, a bakery, a library, and much more within easy reach.
Sold for $175,000
$175,000
3807 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
2beds
1,116sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
6,882.48 Square Feet Lot
$188,400 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$1,259 Estimated rent
Home value
$188,400
$179,000 - $198,000
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Listed by:
Angela McKenzie 515-778-6365,
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Bought with:
Lynn Harder
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 693869
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,116
- Total interior livable area: 1,116 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 6,882 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 138
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 07001797000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2024 | Sold | $175,000$157/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #693869 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2024 | Pending sale | $175,000$157/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #693869 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2024 | Price change | $175,000-2.8%$157/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #693869 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2024 | Price change | $180,000-2.7%$161/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #693869 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $185,000+51%$166/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #693869 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2018 | Sold | $122,500$110/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #556877 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2018 | Price change | $122,500-2%$110/sqft |
Source: Iowa Real Estate: Iowa Realty #556877 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2018 | Listed for sale | $125,000+129.4%$112/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #556877 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2012 | Sold | $54,500-15.5%$49/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2012 | Price change | $64,500-12.1%$58/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #407151 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2011 | Listed for sale | $73,400-2%$66/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #390829 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2010 | Listing removed | $74,900$67/sqft |
Source: All 9 Yards #373318 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2010 | Listed for sale | $74,900+2%$67/sqft |
Source: All 9 Yards #373318 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2010 | Sold | $73,400-11%$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2009 | Sold | $82,500+36.4%$74/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2008 | Sold | $60,500+61.3%$54/sqft |
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| 10/30/2007 | Sold | $37,500$34/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,062 +2.2% | $186,500 +14.6% |
| 2024 | $2,996 +4.1% | $162,800 |
| 2023 | $2,878 +0.8% | $162,800 +24.3% |
| 2022 | $2,854 +6% | $131,000 |
| 2021 | $2,692 -3.6% | $131,000 +12.4% |
| 2020 | $2,792 +31.1% | $116,500 |
| 2019 | $2,130 -2.5% | $116,500 +32.7% |
| 2018 | $2,184 | $87,800 +6.9% |
| 2017 | $2,184 +11.2% | $82,100 +10.2% |
| 2016 | $1,964 | $74,500 |
| 2015 | $1,964 +2.8% | $74,500 -0.1% |
| 2014 | $1,910 | $74,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $74,600 +0.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $74,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $74,200 -0.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $74,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $74,600 +1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $73,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $73,700 +1.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $72,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $72,500 +12.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $64,260 +17.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $54,490 |
| 2001 | -- | $54,490 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Highland Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Oak Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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