Sold for $600

$600

5211 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

1beds

2baths

498sqft

SingleFamily

Built in 1945

4,480 Square Feet Lot

$145,400 Zestimate^®

$1/sqft

$1,037 Estimated rent

Home value

$145,400

$128,000 - $161,000

$1,037/mo

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What's special

Investor special. Loads of opportunity here. Ranch bungalow with finish in basement. If you're looking for a project this could be it

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 2

Heating

Forced air, Gas

Cooling

Central

Appliances

Included: Refrigerator

Features

Basement: Finished

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 498 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Garage

Features

Exterior features: Metal

Lot

Size: 4,480 sqft

Details

Parcel number: 10000859000000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily

Materials

Metal
Foundation: Concrete
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1945

Community & neighborhood

Location

Region: Des Moines

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/6/2026	Sold	$600-97.6%$1/sqft
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8/11/2021	Sold	$25,490-53.7%$51/sqft
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6/22/2021	Pending sale	$55,000$110/sqft
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6/17/2021	Listed for sale	$55,000$110/sqft
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4/29/2021	Pending sale	$55,000$110/sqft
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4/26/2021	Price change	$55,000-8.3%$110/sqft
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4/19/2021	Listed for sale	$60,000+313.8%$120/sqft
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7/29/2009	Sold	$14,500-69.5%$29/sqft
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4/8/2009	Listing removed	$47,500$95/sqft
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3/14/2009	Price change	$47,500-2.1%$95/sqft
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2/11/2009	Price change	$48,500-3%$97/sqft
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1/9/2009	Listed for sale	$50,000-12.6%$100/sqft
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12/31/2008	Sold	$57,195+27.4%$115/sqft
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7/20/2008	Listing removed	$44,900$90/sqft
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4/18/2008	Listed for sale	$44,900$90/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$566 +2.2%	$148,800 +14.6%
2024	$554 -74.8%	$129,800
2023	$2,196 +0.7%	$129,800 +39.3%
2022	$2,180 -0.1%	$93,200
2021	$2,182 -3.7%	$93,200 +6.6%
2020	$2,266 +7.8%	$87,400
2019	$2,102 +1.1%	$87,400 +11.8%
2018	$2,080	$78,200
2017	$2,080 +11.2%	$78,200 +10.1%
2016	$1,870	$71,000
2015	$1,870 +8.5%	$71,000 +5.5%
2014	$1,724	$67,300
2013	--	$67,300 -0.6%
2012	--	$67,700
2011	--	$67,700 -9.9%
2010	--	$75,100
2009	--	$75,100 +7.4%
2008	--	$69,900
2007	--	$69,900 +22.6%
2006	--	$57,000
2005	--	$57,000 +10.7%
2003	--	$51,510 -0.3%
2002	--	$51,670
2001	--	$51,670