5-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch home near Easter Lake offering the perfect blend of comfort, character, and functionality. The open-concept main level is ideal for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room and a spacious primary suite with a private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The finished walkout basement adds incredible living space with a large family room, double-sided fireplace, wet bar, full bathroom, and two additional bedrooms. Sliding glass door provides direct access to the backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Surrounded by mature trees, the backyard offers a peaceful and private setting to relax or entertain. Two outdoor storage sheds provide ample extra storage space, and a newer roof adds additional value and peace of mind. A rare opportunity to own a beautiful ranch home with a walkout basement, peaceful outdoor setting, and room to spread out both inside and out. All information obtained from seller and public records
Sold for $357,500
$357,500
5440 SE 26th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50309
5beds
1,460sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.3 Acres Lot
$367,700 Zestimate®
$245/sqft
$2,480 Estimated rent
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$367,700
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Double-sided fireplaceWet barSurrounded by mature treesOpen-concept main level
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Jen Stanbrough (515)371-4814,
RE/MAX Precision
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 741460
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Vented, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,460
- Total interior livable area: 1,460 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Storage
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 12001301075051
- Zoning: PUD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2005
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: $245/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $311,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,602
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Sold | $357,500-3.4%$245/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Pending sale | $370,000$253/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $370,000+770.6%$253/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #741460 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2005 | Sold | $42,500$29/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,312 -0.4% | $311,800 +8.1% |
| 2024 | $5,332 +1.6% | $288,500 |
| 2023 | $5,246 +0.8% | $288,500 +24.6% |
| 2022 | $5,204 +1.6% | $231,500 |
| 2021 | $5,124 -3.6% | $231,500 +8.2% |
| 2020 | $5,318 +4.6% | $213,900 |
| 2019 | $5,086 +1.1% | $213,900 +8.1% |
| 2018 | $5,030 | $197,800 |
| 2017 | $5,030 -2.1% | $197,800 -2.8% |
| 2016 | $5,136 | $203,600 |
| 2015 | $5,136 +7.1% | $203,600 +3.8% |
| 2014 | $4,796 | $196,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $196,200 +0.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $195,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $195,200 -8.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $213,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $213,400 -1.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $216,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $216,500 +21.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $178,800 |
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Neighborhood: Bloomfield-Allen
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Jackson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10McCombs Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
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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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