$309,750

5228 E Des Moines St Mesa, AZ 85205

$3,678
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 baths
1,423 sqft
0.2 acres
$218 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5228 E Des Moines St

Welcome to this fantastic home located in a sought-after 55+ community in NE Mesa. (primary resident must be 55+, all others 18+) Perfectly situated just south of Alta Mesa Golf Club, shopping,dining, and the Mesa greenbelt all within walking distance. Enjoy excellent curb appeal w/low maintenance, desert landscaping, colorful trees providing shade and privacy. The fenced back yard garden features mature citrus trees and a large covered patio.Inside you'll find a spacious layout with two-toned paint, a living room that opens up into a large Arizona room. The large guest bedrooom is adjacent to the bathroom for convenience. The kitchen offers retro charm with ample cabinetry, dual sinks, appliances and a walk in pantry! With a separate laundry room and workshop, this home has everything

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,423 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1968
MLS #6874657
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Tile
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Private Pool: No
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $309,750
  • Price/SqFt: $217
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,289
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,423 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6874657
  • MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group
  • Office Phone: (480) 777-4500
  • Office Email: ron.copus@realtyonegroup.com
  • Listing Agent: Jacqueline Henkel

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 01, 2017
Home Sold
$143,500
Apr 29, 1992
Home Sold
$46,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$26,980$1,289
2023$23,800$1,261
2022$17,760$1,257
2020$12,870$911
2019$11,470$831
2017$9,010$680

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

O'Connor Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.5 mi

4840 E Adobe St

7

Bush Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.4 mi

4925 E Ingram St

6

Mendoza Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.4 mi

5831 E McLellan Rd

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 $32,292. Most Mesa, AZ residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

62%
Single, No Kids
0%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
1%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

1%
<11 yrs old
0%
12-17 yrs old
3%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
67%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Mesa, AZ

Mesa's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on improving connectivity and reducing travel times. The area's road and highway network facilitates commuting and regional travel. Public transportation services are available, with efforts to enhance efficiency and accessibility for residents. The city also encourages walkability and bikeability in several neighborhoods, promoting a healthy and environmentally friendly lifestyle.

Residents of Mesa have access to a robust selection of services. The educational system includes a variety of public and private schools, catering to different educational needs and preferences. Healthcare facilities are well-distributed, offering a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a network of public libraries and a vibrant array of retail and dining options that reflect the local Southwestern culture.

Mesa prides itself on a family-friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community. The city is celebrated for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including numerous parks and golf courses, as well as cultural attractions like the Mesa Arts Center. Annual events such as the Mesa Music Festival highlight the local cultural scene and bring the community together.

The housing landscape in Mesa is diverse, with single-family homes being a significant component, complemented by a selection of apartments and townhouses. Architectural styles vary, with modern, ranch, and Spanish influences commonly seen throughout the area. The market composition reflects a blend of historical and contemporary living spaces, with a notable number of properties constructed in the late 20th century.

About 5228 E Des Moines St

The listing price of 5228 E Des Moines St property is $309,750.

The property 5228 E Des Moines St is a house located in Mesa, Arizona, 85205.

Active Listing: 5228 E Des Moines St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5228 E Des Moines St are: O'Connor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bush Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mendoza Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Shepherd Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Self Development Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Fremont Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Red Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Astravo Online Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,289 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 1, 2017 for $143,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5228 E Des Moines St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5228 E Des Moines St is 1,423 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5228 E Des Moines St is 1968.

This home is located at 5228 E Des Moines St in Mesa, AZ and zip code 85205. This 1,423 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $309,750.

While more than 88 listings in Mesa, AZ in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 162 listings sold at asking price, and more than 293 were sold below. In May 2025 in Mesa, AZ there were 0.2% less homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 63 days, the median list price was $449,946.

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

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