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Sold for $703,000
  • $703,000

    5307 Welker Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

    4beds
    2,559sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1984
    1.69 Acres Lot
    $699,500 Zestimate®
    $275/sqft
    $3,266 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $699,500

    $651,000 - $748,000

    $3,266/mo

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    What's special

    Stunning two-story fireplaceWet barDetached garagePrivate parklike propertyVersatile bonus roomFinished walkout lower levelVaulted ceilings
    Experience a rare opportunity to own a private, parklike property on 1.69 acres in the highly sought-after South of Grand neighborhood. This gorgeous brick ranch blends charm and modern comforts, offering a unique retreat close to city conveniences. The open and airy layout of the main level boasts an open concept with vaulted ceilings and a stunning two-story fireplace anchoring the living room. The eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances flows seamlessly into the dining area for effortless entertaining. Enjoy the luxurious master suite with a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring a jacuzzi tub and a stand-alone steam shower. Additionally, there's a second bedroom, a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, playroom, or gym and laundry. The finished walkout lower level includes a cozy family room with a wet bar and fireplace, a partial bathroom, two additional bedrooms perfect for guests or larger households, another room that could be used as a non-conforming third bedroom and another laundry room. Relax and take in the serene surroundings from the expansive wraparound deck. A 40’ x 28’ detached garage provides ample space for vehicles, tools, and hobbies. Situated within walking distance of Walnut Creek and close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this property combines peaceful living with urban convenience. Don’t miss the chance to call this stunning property your home. Schedule your private showing today!

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    Listed by:

    Bob Eisenlauer (515)979-2883,

    RE/MAX Revolution,

    Lance Martinson 515-371-8765,

    RE/MAX Revolution

    Bought with:

    Andrea Stone

    Century 21 Signature

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 707956MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Wet Bar, Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,559
    • Total interior livable area: 2,559 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 1,800

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 1.69 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 090/01310007000
    • Zoning: N1A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1984

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/4/2025Sold$703,000-1%$275/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #707956 Report a problem
    1/2/2025Pending sale$710,000$277/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #707956 Report a problem
    11/26/2024Price change$710,000-2.4%$277/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #707956 Report a problem
    11/16/2024Listed for sale$727,500+61.7%$284/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #707956 Report a problem
    12/2/2014Listing removed$449,900$176/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #437081 Report a problem
    11/7/2014Price change$449,900-5.3%$176/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #437081 Report a problem
    6/5/2014Listed for sale$475,000+9.2%$186/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #437081 Report a problem
    1/26/2013Listing removed$435,000$170/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #403014 Report a problem
    6/23/2012Listed for sale$435,000+16.2%$170/sqft
    Source: Coldwell BankerNorthpark #403014 Report a problem
    9/21/2007Sold$374,500+848.1%$146/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #307270 Report a problem
    4/26/2007Sold$39,500-87%$15/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #300278 Report a problem
    5/12/2000Sold$303,500$119/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,952 +2.1%$730,100 +11.4%
    2024$12,688 -1.6%$655,400
    2023$12,890 +0.8%$655,400 +17.9%
    2022$12,790 +1.8%$555,800
    2021$12,560 -3.7%$555,800 +8.6%
    2020$13,042 +6.7%$511,900
    2019$12,222 -1.2%$511,900 +10.5%
    2018$12,370 $463,300 -2.2%
    2017$12,370 +9.8%$473,700 +8.6%
    2016$11,264 $436,200
    2015$11,264 +15.5%$436,200 +14.5%
    2014$9,756 $381,000
    2013-- $381,000 +2.1%
    2012-- $373,300
    2011-- $373,300 +0.8%
    2010-- $370,200
    2009-- $370,200 -0.2%
    2008-- $370,800
    2007-- $370,800 +0.5%
    2006-- $368,900
    2005-- $368,900 +11.7%
    2003-- $330,290 +6.6%
    2002-- $309,770
    2001-- $309,770

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Westwood

    Nearby schools

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    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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