Nestled in the established Waveland Woods neighborhood, this well-maintained home offers both charm and convenience with easy access to the freeway. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors and two inviting living spaces, each featuring its own fireplace—one on the main level and another in the lower level. The spacious three-season porch overlooks a fully fenced backyard, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Additional updates include newer windows and a recently updated roof, providing peace of mind for years to come.
Sold for $375,000
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$375,000
5815 Kingman Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
3beds
1,429sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
10,105 Square Feet Lot
$374,200 Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$1,760 Estimated rent
Home value
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$355,000 - $393,000
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Recently updated roofBeautiful hardwood floorsTwo inviting living spacesNewer windowsSpacious three-season porch
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Listed by:
Sara Summy 515-453-6099,
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
Bought with:
Dan Vierling
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 736778
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, See Remarks, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,429
- Total interior livable area: 1,429 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 10,105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 59 x 171
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 09007084000000
- Zoning: N4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
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: $262/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $323,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,826
- Date on market: 3/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Sold | $375,000$262/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Pending sale | $375,000$262/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $375,000+92.8%$262/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736778 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2009 | Sold | $194,500-1.2%$136/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2008 | Listing removed | $196,900$138/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker** #326632 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2008 | Price change | $196,900+1%$138/sqft |
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| 4/18/2008 | Listed for sale | $194,900+39.7%$136/sqft |
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| 12/27/1999 | Sold | $139,500$98/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,340 -0.4% | $323,700 +11.7% |
| 2024 | $5,360 -3.6% | $289,900 |
| 2023 | $5,562 +0.8% | $289,900 +18.4% |
| 2022 | $5,518 +0.7% | $244,900 |
| 2021 | $5,478 -3.7% | $244,900 +7.4% |
| 2020 | $5,686 +6.6% | $228,100 |
| 2019 | $5,336 +1.1% | $228,100 +10.1% |
| 2018 | $5,278 | $207,100 |
| 2017 | $5,278 +13.9% | $207,100 +12.2% |
| 2016 | $4,632 | $184,500 |
| 2015 | $4,632 +10.2% | $184,500 +6.8% |
| 2014 | $4,204 | $172,700 -0.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $173,100 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $173,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $173,300 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $182,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $182,500 +2.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $177,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $177,800 +6.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $166,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $166,400 +10.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $150,390 +8.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $138,420 |
| 2001 | -- | $138,420 |
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Neighborhood: Waveland Woods
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Windsor Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 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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