This spacious home has so many great qualities! Upon entry you will love the beautiful hardwood floors that flow through the large, bright living room, spacious dining area & kitchen. Completing the main floor you will find an updated full bathroom (2014), a spot for your office and the convenience of a 1st floor laundry. The three bedrooms upstairs are very spacious with a lot of character and you’ll love the updated ¾ bathroom (2018). The basement has the potential of a separate living space with a partial kitchen, ¾ bath, non-conforming bedroom and access to outside. Updates include: siding, windows and retaining wall (2017) and gutters & garage roof (2019). Don't forget to check out the spacious front porch and .935 acre lot.
Sold for $277,500
$277,500
5312 Urbandale Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
1,670sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.93 Acres Lot
$315,900 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$2,385 Estimated rent
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$300,000 - $332,000
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Garage roofSeparate living spacePartial kitchenSpacious front porchSpacious homeSpacious dining areaRetaining wall
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Listed by:
Carin Birt (515)453-7200,
BHHS First Realty Westown,
Charissa Peters,
BHHS First Realty Westown
Bought with:
Roshni Ryan
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Junior Ibarra
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 678567
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,670
- Total interior livable area: 1,670 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 100
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.93 Acres
- Dimensions: 106 x 381
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10003876000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
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
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2023 | Sold | $277,500-0.9%$166/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #678567 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2023 | Pending sale | $280,000$168/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #678567 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2023 | Price change | $280,000-1.8%$168/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #678567 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2023 | Price change | $285,000-1.7%$171/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #678567 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $290,000+26.5%$174/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #678567 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2019 | Sold | $229,200-2.5%$137/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #583353 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2019 | Pending sale | $235,000$141/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty GDM #583353 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2019 | Price change | $235,000-2.1%$141/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Des Moines #583353 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2019 | Price change | $240,000-4%$144/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Des Moines #583353 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $250,000+160.4%$150/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty GDM #583353 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2013 | Sold | $96,000-4%$57/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #410190 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2012 | Listed for sale | $100,000-23.1%$60/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #410190 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2010 | Sold | $130,000$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,466 +6.1% | $311,500 +14.4% |
| 2024 | $5,150 -0.2% | $272,300 |
| 2023 | $5,162 +0.8% | $272,300 +19.5% |
| 2022 | $5,120 -0.6% | $227,900 |
| 2021 | $5,150 +19.5% | $227,900 +6% |
| 2020 | $4,308 +25.2% | $215,000 +22.9% |
| 2019 | $3,442 +1.2% | $175,000 +28.1% |
| 2018 | $3,402 | $136,600 |
| 2017 | $3,402 +22.7% | $136,600 +19.9% |
| 2016 | $2,772 | $113,900 |
| 2015 | $2,772 +11.1% | $113,900 +7.1% |
| 2014 | $2,494 | $106,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $106,300 -30.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $152,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $152,500 -4.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $159,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $159,900 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $155,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $155,300 +20.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $129,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $129,200 +12.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $114,750 +14% |
| 2002 | -- | $100,640 |
| 2001 | -- | $100,640 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hillis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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- 50310
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- 5312 Urbandale Ave
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