Skip main navigation
Sold for $499,900
  • $499,900

    5536 NE 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    5beds
    2,160sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    0.89 Acres Lot
    $475,800 Zestimate®
    $231/sqft
    $2,344 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $475,800

    $452,000 - $500,000

    $2,344/mo

    Zestimate® history
    Loading
    Loading...

    Owner options

    List your home for rent

    $2,344/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.

    Learn more

    $2,344/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Refinance and save

    $2,742/mo

    Est. payment

    Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.

    See today's rates

    $2,742/mo

    Est. payment

    Explore your selling options

    Work with a Zillow partner agent

    Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.

    Get started

    List with your own agent

    Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.

    Learn how to do it

    Sell it yourself

    Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).

    List your home

    What's special

    Finished atticFull rv hookupsVersatile living spacesRemodeled kitchenConvenient mudroomFenced backyardSpacious trex deck
    Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch with a finished attic offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and space. Inside, you'll find thoughtfully designed living areas including a cozy den, inviting sunroom, convenient mudroom, and main-level laundry. The remodeled kitchen and updated primary and guest bathrooms (2026) provide modern style and everyday convenience. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard and spacious Trex deck (2021), perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the attached 2-car garage, full RV hookups, and impressive 42x48 Morton building with electricity. A charming she shed with electricity offers additional space for hobbies, a home office, or creative pursuits. Major exterior updates include new siding and roof in 2019, providing peace of mind for years to come. With numerous updates, versatile living spaces, and exceptional outbuildings, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy country-style living with modern amenities.

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ashlee Knickerbocker (515)249-5560,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM,

    Maggie Martin 515-321-2273,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Bought with:

    April Bent

    Sundance Realty

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742696MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
    • Basement: Crawl Space,Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,160
    • Total interior livable area: 2,160 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Storage
    Lot
    • Size: 0.89 Acres
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 270/02024000000
    • Zoning: LDR

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $231/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $322,100
    • Annual tax amount: $4,180
    • Date on market: 6/10/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 29 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/9/2026Sold$499,900$231/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #742696 Report a problem
    7/10/2026Pending sale$499,900$231/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #742696 Report a problem
    6/10/2026Listed for sale$499,900+278.7%$231/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #742696 Report a problem
    2/6/2015Sold$132,000-20%$61/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/22/2011Sold$165,000-1.5%$76/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/5/2010Listing removed$167,500$78/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #359489 Report a problem
    3/17/2010Price change$167,500-6.4%$78/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #359489 Report a problem
    1/3/2010Listed for sale$179,000+149%$83/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #359489 Report a problem
    4/7/2009Sold$71,900+67.2%$33/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/5/1998Sold$43,000$20/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,054 +0.9%$322,100 +9.8%
    2024$4,018 +1.9%$293,300
    2023$3,942 +0.5%$293,300 +21.2%
    2022$3,924 +25.8%$242,000 -1.1%
    2021$3,118 +1.4%$244,800 +33.1%
    2020$3,076 +10.6%$183,900
    2019$2,782 +2.1%$183,900 +14.9%
    2018$2,726 $160,000
    2017$2,726 +6.7%$160,000 +6.8%
    2016$2,554 $149,800
    2015$2,554 +4.1%$149,800 +2.5%
    2014$2,454 $146,100
    2013-- $146,100 -0.3%
    2012-- $146,600
    2011-- $146,600 -10.4%
    2010-- $163,600
    2009-- $163,600
    2008-- $163,600
    2007-- $163,600 +18.3%
    2006-- $138,300
    2005-- $138,300 +5.6%
    2003-- $131,010 +27.7%
    2002-- $102,570 +9%
    2001-- $94,090
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50313

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Saydel Consolidated

    Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

    Sell for more on Zillow
    Get a Zillow Showcase℠ listing at no additional cost and you could sell for .
    $475,800
    2% more
    +$9,516
    With Zillow Showcase(estimated)
    $485,316
    Sell for more on Zillow
    Get a Zillow Showcase℠ listing at no additional cost and you could sell for .
    $475,800
    2% more
    +$9,516
    With Zillow Showcase(estimated)
    $485,316