Picture perfect 1930s restored farmhouse sits on just over 4.5 acres, offering a rare peaceful escape just minutes from downtown Des Moines. This beautiful 2 story acreage has been meticulously updated from top to bottom with a brand-new roof, windows, siding, HVAC while blending timeless charm with modern comfort. Welcomed by a large, open front porch with expansive views and into a bright, open-concept living and dining area flooded with natural light. The main level features a flexible BR/office space, a stylish half BA, and an upgraded kitchen with new appliances, countertops, and restored original 3/4 inch oak flooring. A cozy nook with built in shelving offers space for banquette seating overlooking your serene backyard. Upstairs you'll find 3 spacious BRs, ample closet space, and a full bath with vintage charm and modern updates. The lower level is fully refreshed with clean storage, additional living space, and a new 3/4 bath — great for guests or relaxation. Outside, enjoy wide-open space, a storage shed, outbuilding, and even a chicken coop that stays with the property—chickens included! Whether you are after a peaceful retreat or the perfect blend of old-world character and new amenities, this beautiful property has it all.
Sold for $499,900
$499,900
6065 NW 6th Dr, Des Moines, IA 50313
4beds
1,520sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
4.52 Acres Lot
$500,200 Zestimate®
$329/sqft
$2,092 Estimated rent
Home value
$500,200
$475,000 - $525,000
$2,092/mo
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Ample closet spaceUpgraded kitchenExpansive viewsRestored farmhouseChicken coopLarge open front porchWide-open space
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Listed by:
Jennifer Moulton (515)689-6792,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 723743
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
Features
- Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,520
- Total interior livable area: 1,520 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 4.52 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 27000813001000
- Zoning: MDR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse,Two Story
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Sold | $499,900-3.8%$329/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #723743 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2025 | Pending sale | $519,900$342/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723743 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Price change | $519,900-2.8%$342/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723743 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2025 | Price change | $535,000-15.7%$352/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723743 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $635,000$418/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723743 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $635,000-0.8%$418/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #717432 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2025 | Pending sale | $639,999$421/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #717432 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $639,999+328.1%$421/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #717432 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2001 | Sold | $149,500$98/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,818 +1.1% | $160,260 +11.5% |
| 2024 | $1,798 +4.1% | $143,720 |
| 2023 | $1,728 +1.8% | $143,720 +23.6% |
| 2022 | $1,698 -1.8% | $116,320 |
| 2021 | $1,730 +1.3% | $116,320 +12.4% |
| 2020 | $1,708 +10.5% | $103,530 |
| 2019 | $1,546 +2.1% | $103,530 +13.1% |
| 2018 | $1,514 | $91,550 +2160.5% |
| 2017 | $1,514 +8.5% | $4,050 -28.8% |
| 2016 | $1,396 | $5,690 |
| 2015 | $1,396 +15.4% | $5,690 -92.5% |
| 2014 | $1,210 | $75,520 +1.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $74,430 +2.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $72,910 |
| 2011 | -- | $72,910 -4.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $76,450 |
| 2009 | -- | $76,450 +1.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $75,120 |
| 2007 | -- | $75,120 +5% |
| 2006 | -- | $71,540 |
| 2005 | -- | $71,540 -0.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $72,060 +33.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $54,050 -0.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $54,260 |
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Neighborhood: 50313
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cornell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Woodside Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Saydel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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.
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