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Sold for $428,500
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    5820 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

    3beds
    1,888sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1929
    8,450 Square Feet Lot
    $426,300 Zestimate®
    $227/sqft
    $2,284 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $426,300

    $401,000 - $456,000

    $2,284/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceHot tubOriginal hardwood floorsFour-season roomReading nooksWalk-in closetHeated tile floors
    Welcome to this charming and immaculately maintained historic brick Cape Cod home, nestled in Waterbury. This beautiful 3 bed, 2.5 bath residence combines timeless character and modern updates, enabling both comfortable living & entertaining. Step inside to find original hardwood floors flowing through the home, adding warmth & elegance. To the right of the entryway is a spacious living & dining room with gas fireplace. Off the living room is a sunny four-season room. From the dining room, you’ll see a fully updated kitchen, with stainless appliances, a beverage fridge, & an eat-in breakfast nook. To the left of the entryway is a cozy den, A convenient half bath completes the main floor. Upstairs are two roomy bedrooms, with reading nooks that look out on the peaceful backyard. The primary bedroom even has a walk-in closet! The bathroom is airy, with a double vanity, tiled shower, and heated tile floors. The basement has a 3rd bedroom, full bathroom, & a non-conforming bedroom: space for a guest suite, exercise room, or playroom. Outside, enjoy the fenced yard, patio, and hot tub for hosting summer barbecues or relaxing. The newer two-car garage offers storage and convenience. Finally, the house has been well maintained, with a waterproofed basement, newer AC and furnace, and radon mitigation. Don’t miss out on this storybook home with historic charm, modern amenities, and a fantastic location near downtown, restaurants, parks and trails. Come see it today!

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    Listed by:

    Nora Crosthwaite (515)783-9815,

    Realty ONE Group Impact,

    Julia Stender 515-868-1113,

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Bought with:

    Adam Bugbee

    EXP Realty, LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 714569MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Wine Cooler, Washer
    Features
    • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Egress Windows,Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Fireplace Screen
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,888
    • Total interior livable area: 1,888 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 575

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 8,450 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 100
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09003102000000
    • Zoning: N1B

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod,Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1929

    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: $227/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $525,400
    • Annual tax amount: $9,222
    • Date on market: 4/3/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 1 day
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/7/2025Sold$428,500-0.3%$227/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #714569 Report a problem
    4/5/2025Pending sale$430,000$228/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #714569 Report a problem
    4/3/2025Listed for sale$430,000+8.9%$228/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #714569 Report a problem
    7/14/2022Sold$395,000$209/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/20/2022Pending sale$395,000$209/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/18/2022Listed for sale$395,000+29.9%$209/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/18/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    5/2/2022Price change$2,600-18.8%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    4/20/2022Listed for rent$3,200+45.5%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/14/2018Listing removed$2,200$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/29/2018Price change$2,200-10.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/26/2018Listed for rent$2,450$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    12/2/2015Sold$304,000-1.6%$161/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/23/2015Price change$309,000-1.9%$164/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/15/2015Listed for sale$315,000+85.3%$167/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    1/28/2014Sold$170,000-2.8%$90/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #425876 Report a problem
    10/24/2013Price change$174,900-5.5%$93/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #425876 Report a problem
    10/10/2013Listed for sale$185,000$98/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #425876 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,414 +2.1%$525,400 +9.6%
    2024$9,222 +10.3%$479,200
    2023$8,364 +0.8%$479,200 +31.7%
    2022$8,300 +28.3%$363,800
    2021$6,468 +12.1%$363,800 +12.8%
    2020$5,770 +11.8%$322,600
    2019$5,160 +1.1%$322,600 +10.6%
    2018$5,102 $291,700
    2017$5,102 +18.9%$291,700 +11%
    2016$4,290 $262,700 +26.4%
    2015$4,290 -8.6%$207,900 +6.3%
    2014$4,694 $195,600
    2013-- $195,600 -0.6%
    2012-- $196,800
    2011-- $196,800 -6.8%
    2010-- $211,100
    2009-- $211,100 +15.5%
    2008-- $182,700
    2007-- $182,700 +13.3%
    2006-- $161,300
    2005-- $161,300 +9.6%
    2003-- $147,120 +6.5%
    2002-- $138,140
    2001-- $138,140
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Waterbury

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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