2 days on Rocket
$6,519 Closing Credit¹
#713373, Tonja Schira, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts
$420,000 List price
5124 Welker Ave Des Moines, IA 50312
$4,988
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,409 sqft
0.9 acres
$174 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5124 Welker Ave
Discover the charm and potential of this 2,409 sq. ft. two-story brick home, nestled on a nearly one-acre wooded lot in a serene Des Moines neighborhood. With 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this home offers a livable space brimming with opportunities to customize and add value. Whether you're looking for a high-end flip or your dream forever home, this property delivers. Picture transforming its solid foundation and timeless exterior into a stunning masterpiece with your personal touch. While you're welcome to use your own contractor, we’ve partnered with Make Ready Solutions to simplify the remodel process. From crafting a detailed budget for your lender to managing every step of the renovation, we’re here to help you bring your vision to life—stress-free and with tons of potential equity. Ready to unlock the possibilities? Don’t miss this chance to create your perfect space in one of Des Moines' most desirable locations!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
(Pending)
Size2,409 sqft
Lot size0.874 Acres
Year built1979
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #707952
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: 707952
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Agency Iowa
- Office Email: matt@myrealtyia.com
- Listing Agent: Matt Young
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $450,200 | $9,688 |
| 2021 | $397,100 | $9,688 |
| 2020 | $382,500 | $9,688 |
| 2019 | $382,500 | $8,960 |
| 2018 | $345,500 | $8,960 |
| 2017 | $345,500 | $10,566 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Hanawalt Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•225 56th St
5
Greenwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•316 37th St
6
Hillside Elementary
Public District KG-6
1.3 mi
•713 8th St
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 $83,056. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
19%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5124 Welker Ave
This home is located at 5124 Welker Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50312 in the Westwood neighborhood. This 2,409 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 0.87 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $420,000.
Des Moines, IA housing market in February 2025 saw over 16 listings sold above listed price, more than 37 sold at listed price and over 92 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between January and February 2025 increased by 0.4%. Listings spent 50 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $215,530 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.