$185,000

5120 SW 14th St Des Moines, IA 50315

$2,197
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
820 sqft
0.3 acres
$226 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5120 SW 14th St

1500+ square foot 3 bedroom, 2 bath split-level in convenient southside location. 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom on main level, 1 bedroom plus bathroom with shower on lower level. Lower level has a spacious family room with fireplace. Deck off kitchen, 2+ car garage, .33 acre lot. New roof, siding, soffits, gutters and windows in 2019. Final and best offers to be submitted by 7pm on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Final decision to be shared that evening.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size820 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.329 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #719338
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fence, Hot Tub/Spa
  • Architectural Style: Split-Foyer
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $185,000
  • Price/SqFt: $225
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,748
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: GPS to address. Park in 5120 driveway or on Spring Street right across from the home.
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Living Area: 820 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.329 Acres
  • MLS Number: 719338
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (773) 844-1782
  • Listing Agent: Rose Green

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 19, 2013
Home Sold
$125,500
Aug 15, 2007
Home Sold
$131,500
Aug 03, 2004
Home Sold
$119,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$208,400$3,748
2021$168,500$3,748
2020$153,400$3,748
2019$153,400$3,428
2018$137,600$3,428
2017$137,600$3,150

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

5001 SW 14th St

4

Morris Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

1401 Geil Ave

4

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

2425 Watrous Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,483. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of 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?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • DillardsDillards
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5120 SW 14th St

The listing price of 5120 SW 14th St property is $185,000.

The property 5120 SW 14th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Sale Pending: 5120 SW 14th St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 5120 SW 14th St 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 $3,748 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 19, 2013 for $125,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5120 SW 14th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5120 SW 14th St is 820 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5120 SW 14th St is 1972.

This home is located at 5120 SW 14th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Watrous South neighborhood. This 820 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $185,000.

Des Moines, IA housing market in May 2025 saw over 61 listings sold above listed price, more than 69 sold at listed price and over 143 sold below. In May 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 0.9% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 42 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,247.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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