For sale by owner

Price cut: $2K (10/11)

$272,000

6703 NW 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

3beds

1,046sqft

$2,067/mo

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SingleFamily

Built in 1980

10,018 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$260/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Well-maintained stone fireplaceMature treesAll new trimNewer lpv flooring throughoutFresh paint throughoutNewer interior doorsLarge rear deck

Adorable 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch with extra wide 2 car detached garage in the heart of Saylorville. Whether you’re raising a young family or looking for a peaceful place to call home, this property delivers. You’ll love the well-maintained stone fireplace on those chilly winter nights, and unwinding on the large rear deck after a long day. Bonus 10 X 16 storage shed, raised garden bed and mature trees. Updates include fresh paint throughout, newer LPV flooring throughout (including the partially finished basement with bonus family/rec room) new kitchen sink (2025), new refrigerator (2024), newer interior doors, newer washer and dryer, and all new trim.

What the owner loves about this home

Wonderful, quiet neighborhood within walking distance of a newer park and new Pickleball courts in progress. Location cannot be beat! You will enjoy the perks of county taxes, well-being within minutes to Ankeny or Des Moines.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Heating

Forced air, Gas

Cooling

Central

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Basement: Partially finished
Has fireplace: Yes

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,046 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage - Detached

Features

Exterior features: Other, Vinyl

Lot

Size: 10,018 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 27001254128000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily

Materials

masonry
Foundation: Concrete
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1980

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $260/sqft
Tax assessed value: $234,100
Annual tax amount: $2,770
Date on market: 8/31/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,573/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/11/2026	Price change	$272,000-0.7%$260/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
9/21/2026	Price change	$274,000-0.4%$262/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
9/2/2026	Price change	$275,000-1.8%$263/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
8/31/2026	Listed for sale	$280,000+124.9%$268/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
12/8/2003	Sold	$124,500$119/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,770 +0.9%	$234,100 +11.1%
2024	$2,744 +0.5%	$210,700
2023	$2,730 +1.7%	$210,700 +19.4%
2022	$2,684 +5.4%	$176,400
2021	$2,546 +1.4%	$176,400 +11.1%
2020	$2,510 +10.4%	$158,800
2019	$2,274 +2.2%	$158,800 +14%
2018	$2,224	$139,300
2017	$2,224 +8.2%	$139,300 +7.7%
2016	$2,056	$129,300
2015	$2,056 -4%	$129,300 -5.2%
2014	$2,142	$136,400
2013	--	$136,400 -0.1%
2012	--	$136,500
2011	--	$136,500 +1%
2010	--	$135,200
2009	--	$135,200
2008	--	$135,200
2007	--	$135,200 +7.4%
2006	--	$125,900
2005	--	$125,900 +9.2%
2003	--	$115,340 +10.6%
2002	--	$104,240
2001	--	$104,240