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#723149, Wendy Kriegshauser, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts
$250,000 List price
5114 SW 16th Pl Des Moines, IA 50315
3 beds
1 full
1,218 sqft
0.3 acres
$205 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5114 SW 16th Pl
This well-maintained 3-bedroom 2 bath ranch offers an inviting open floor plan and a beautifully equipped kitchen with all appliances included. You'll love the abundance of windows that flood the home with natural light.The finished lower level features a spacious family room perfect for entertaining guests. Large laundry area with a utility sink and plenty of storage throughout. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, ideal for gatherings, with a generous deck just off the kitchen. Additional highlights include a one-car garage, roof and gutters replaced in 2011, and HVAC updated in 2010. This lovingly cared-for home is move-in ready and full of charm!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,218 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.284 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #723256
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $250,000
- Price/SqFt: $205
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,980
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: South on Fleur Drive, east on Kenyon Ave, north on SW 18th St, east on Frazier Ave, north on SW 16th Place. Home is on west side of road.
- Year Built: 1965
- Living Area: 1,218 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.284 Acres
- MLS Number: 723256
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 371-5277
- Listing Agent: Ingrid Williams
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2004 | Home Sold | $142,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $214,200 | $3,980 |
| 2021 | $173,600 | $3,980 |
| 2020 | $162,300 | $3,980 |
| 2019 | $162,300 | $3,840 |
| 2018 | $153,100 | $3,840 |
| 2017 | $153,100 | $3,446 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•5001 SW 14th St
4
Morris Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•1401 Geil Ave
4
Jefferson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•2425 Watrous Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,483. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
32%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
College Basketball
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Dillards
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Wingstop
Logan's Roadhouse
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Hyundai
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Christian Adult Contemporary
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5114 SW 16th Pl
The listing price of 5114 SW 16th Pl property is $250,000.
The property 5114 SW 16th Pl is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.
Active Listing: 5114 SW 16th Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5114 SW 16th Pl are: Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Morris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,980 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 19, 2004 for $142,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5114 SW 16th Pl has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5114 SW 16th Pl is 1,218 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5114 SW 16th Pl is 1965.
This home is located at 5114 SW 16th Pl in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Watrous South neighborhood. This 1,218 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.
In June 2025 more than 67 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 78 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 153 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $216,801, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.