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  • $235,000

    5420 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

    3beds
    1,316sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    0.59 Acres Lot
    $223,100 Zestimate®
    $179/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceFrench doorsWood floorsOriginal built-insArched windowsDetached two-car garage
    Welcome to 5420 Ingersoll Ave, a rare find in the heart of Ingersoll with timeless character. This beautifully home sits on a spacious 0.59-acre lot and offers a combination of charm, space, and location. Step inside to find wood floors, a cozy fireplace, and original built-ins that add warmth and personality.. The main floor features two bedrooms, a full bath, and a sunporch filled with natural light thanks to arched windows and French doors the perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining. The detached two-car garage, built in 2015, adds practical storage and convenience. The unfinished lower level includes a shower, offering potential for future expansion. Additional updates include a newer HVAC system. Don't miss the opportunity to own this character-filled home in one of Des Moines' most desirable neighborhoods! Home needs TLC and is being sold as is.
    26 days
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    2,459
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Ingrid Williams (515)371-5277,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743625MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,316
      • Total interior livable area: 1,316 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 0.59 Acres
      • Dimensions: 136 x 190
      Details
      • Parcel number: 09002428000000
      • Zoning: NX2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      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: $179/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $321,100
      • Annual tax amount: $6,060
      • Date on market: 6/23/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 27 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $223,100

        $212,000 - $234,000

        $1,999/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/23/2026Listed for sale$235,000-2.1%$179/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #743625 Report a problem
        6/5/2026Listing removed$240,000$182/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #716970 Report a problem
        2/17/2026Pending sale$240,000$182/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #716970 Report a problem
        2/12/2026Price change$240,000-9.4%$182/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #716970 Report a problem
        12/23/2025Price change$265,000-3.6%$201/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #716970 Report a problem
        9/30/2025Price change$275,000-5.2%$209/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #716970 Report a problem
        7/23/2025Price change$290,000-3.3%$220/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #716970 Report a problem
        6/17/2025Price change$300,000-4.8%$228/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #716970 Report a problem
        5/20/2025Price change$315,000-3.1%$239/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #716970 Report a problem
        4/30/2025Listed for sale$325,000$247/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #716970 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,882 +2%$321,100 +9.6%
        2024$5,764 +2.1%$293,000
        2023$5,644 +0.7%$293,000 +22.3%
        2022$5,602 +5.4%$239,500
        2021$5,316 -3.7%$239,500 +12.4%
        2020$5,522 +6.8%$213,000
        2019$5,168 +1%$213,000 +10.8%
        2018$5,116 $192,300
        2017$5,116 +12.5%$192,300 +11.5%
        2016$4,546 $172,500
        2015$4,546 +12.3%$172,500 +9.1%
        2014$4,048 $158,100
        2013-- $158,100 +0.4%
        2012-- $157,400
        2011-- $157,400 -10.1%
        2010-- $175,000
        2009-- $175,000 +10.8%
        2008-- $158,000
        2007-- $158,000 +11%
        2006-- $142,300
        2005-- $142,300 +13.5%
        2003-- $125,340 +7.7%
        2002-- $116,430
        2001-- $116,430
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Waterbury

        Getting around

        30 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        20 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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