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    • $232,500

    5501 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    4beds
    893sqft
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    $1,751/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1991
    0.45 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $260/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Finished basement
    Nice 4 Bedroom ranch style home with 2 baths, All new Paint and Flooring, 3 Bedrooms and bath on main floor. 1 bedroom and 3/4 bath with 2nd family room downstairs. Washer, dryer hook ups in small utility area with rest of basement finished basement. Walk out basement with patio doors to concrete patio over looking large back yard. Yard shed with storage for your yard tools. All information obtained from seller and public records.
    28 days
    284
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    Listed by:

    Isaiah Roth (515)537-6729,

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    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 747951MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 893
      • Total interior livable area: 893 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 780

      Property

      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 0.45 Acres
      • Dimensions: 65 x 299
      Details
      • Parcel number: 12001725006000
      • Zoning: N3B

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Poured
      Condition
      • Year built: 1991

      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: $260/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $194,500
      • Annual tax amount: $1,632
      • Date on market: 8/26/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/26/2026Listed for sale$232,500-1.1%$260/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #747951 Report a problem
        8/13/2026Price change$1,975-2.5%$2/sqft
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        7/24/2026Price change$2,025-1.2%$2/sqft
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        7/14/2026Listed for rent$2,050$2/sqft
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        6/29/2026Listing removed$235,000$263/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728995 Report a problem
        6/27/2026Listing removed$2,050$2/sqft
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        5/7/2026Price change$235,000-1.1%$263/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728995 Report a problem
        4/16/2026Price change$237,500-2.1%$266/sqft
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        2/18/2026Price change$242,500-2.6%$272/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728995 Report a problem
        11/19/2025Price change$2,050-3.5%$2/sqft
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        10/23/2025Listed for sale$249,000-6%$279/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #728995 Report a problem
        10/23/2025Price change$2,125-1.2%$2/sqft
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        10/14/2025Listing removed$265,000$297/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #722446 Report a problem
        10/14/2025Price change$2,150-4.4%$2/sqft
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        10/8/2025Price change$2,250-4.3%$3/sqft
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        8/21/2025Price change$2,350-4.1%$3/sqft
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        8/11/2025Price change$265,000-2.8%$297/sqft
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        7/16/2025Listed for sale$272,500+137%$305/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #722446 Report a problem
        6/18/2025Listed for rent$2,450+146.2%$3/sqft
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        4/8/2014Listing removed$995$1/sqft
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        12/28/2013Listed for rent$995$1/sqft
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        12/2/2011Listing removed$115,000$129/sqft
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        10/1/2011Price change$115,000-4.2%$129/sqft
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        8/16/2011Listed for sale$120,000+325%$134/sqft
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        6/9/2011Sold$28,233-76.4%$32/sqft
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        3/23/2006Sold$119,500+20.1%$134/sqft
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        3/3/2003Sold$99,500+18.5%$111/sqft
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        1/12/1999Sold$84,000$94/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,332 +2.1%$194,500 +12.7%
        2024$3,264 +4.1%$172,600
        2023$3,136 +0.8%$172,600 +23.6%
        2022$3,112 +7.1%$139,700
        2021$2,906 -3.7%$139,700 +13.5%
        2020$3,018 +8.2%$123,100
        2019$2,788 +1%$123,100 +11.5%
        2018$2,760 $110,400
        2017$2,760 +1.5%$110,400 +7%
        2016$2,720 $103,200
        2015$2,720 +6.7%$103,200 +3.6%
        2014$2,550 $99,600
        2013-- $99,600 -5%
        2012-- $104,800
        2011-- $104,800 -3.5%
        2010-- $108,600
        2009-- $108,600 -3.1%
        2008-- $112,100
        2007-- $112,100 +3.3%
        2006-- $108,500
        2005-- $108,500 +13.4%
        2003-- $95,710 +14.9%
        2002-- $83,270
        2001-- $83,270
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Fort Des Moines

        Getting around

        23 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Some Transit
        23 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Des Moines Independent

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