Cute, clean and quick possession on the adorable 2 bedroom bungalow. Nice sized rooms. Kitchen has a breakfast bar. Remodeled bath. Loads of possibilities in the basement. Sliders to deck and fenced back yard. The garage is a tinkerer's dream. Lots of room for all your projects. It has the square footage of a 3 car garage with a double door for access. It has natural gas, 220 electric and a window a/c plus heater. Plus, there’s a newer garden shed that stays too! Work year round! Great NW neighborhood.
Sold for $185,000
$185,000
5722 Lincoln Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
795sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
6,229 Square Feet Lot
$184,700 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$1,329 Estimated rent
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$184,700
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Nice sized roomsRemodeled bathSliders to deck
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Listed by:
Joe Kirk (515)321-2060,
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Bought with:
Stephanie Wright
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 732421
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 795
- Total interior livable area: 795 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 6,229 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 125
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10007297000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $233/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $178,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,770
- Date on market: 1/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 154 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Sold | $185,000-7.5%$233/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #732421 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2026 | Pending sale | $200,000$252/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #732421 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2026 | Price change | $200,000-3.8%$252/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #732421 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2026 | Price change | $207,900-3.3%$262/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #732421 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $214,900-2.3%$270/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #732421 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $219,900$277/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #726026 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2025 | Price change | $219,900-2.2%$277/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #726026 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $224,900-2.2%$283/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $230,000+84.7%$289/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #726026 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2007 | Sold | $124,500$157/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,770 -2.5% | $178,200 +10.1% |
| 2024 | $2,842 -4.3% | $161,900 |
| 2023 | $2,970 +0.8% | $161,900 +20% |
| 2022 | $2,946 +6.5% | $134,900 |
| 2021 | $2,766 -3.6% | $134,900 +13% |
| 2020 | $2,868 +6.3% | $119,400 |
| 2019 | $2,698 +1.2% | $119,400 +9.6% |
| 2018 | $2,666 | $108,900 |
| 2017 | $2,666 +10% | $108,900 +8.1% |
| 2016 | $2,424 | $100,700 |
| 2015 | $2,424 +1.1% | $100,700 -1.9% |
| 2014 | $2,398 | $102,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $102,600 -0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $103,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $103,200 -1.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $105,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $105,000 +6.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $98,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $98,600 +4.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $94,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $94,400 +17.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $80,240 +5.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $76,380 |
| 2001 | -- | $76,380 |
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Neighborhood: Merle Hay
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GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Hillis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 5/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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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