$419,900

5616 Leyden Ave Des Moines, IA 50317

$4,986
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
2,302 sqft
0.2 acres
$182 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5616 Leyden Ave

Destiny Homes proudly introduces the new Nash floor plan, a thoughtfully designed two-story home offering 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 2,300 square feet of beautifully finished living space. SOUTHEAST POLK SCHOOLS and DES MOINES TAX ABATEMENT! 100, 100, 75, 50, 25%. The NASH main level is perfect for entertaining, with an open-concept layout connecting the kitchen, great room, and dining area. Enjoy the modern kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, a large island, pantry, and convenient mudroom. A versatile bedroom or home office is located on the main floor, alongside a full bathroom for added flexibility. Upstairs, the primary suite features a luxurious ensuite and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, a spacious bonus room, a full bathroom, and a laundry room provide ample living space for everyone. The unfinished Walk-out lower level offers endless possibilities for future customization and storage. Energy Star rated for exceptional efficiency and Backed by a two-year Extended Builder Warranty, this home combines quality, style, and peace of mind. Adventureland, shopping, golf, Prairie Meadows and so much more! $2,000 in closing costs with our preferred lender.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,302 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.172 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2025
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #711680
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceElectric

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks
  • Fireplace: Electric
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $419,900
  • Price/SqFt: $182
  • HOA Amount: $17
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Directions: From Altoona 8th Street SW and 34th Ave SW (Target)) go South on 34th Ave SW to Leyden Ave. turn left or East to home. Or: East University to NE 56th St., turn North approx. 2 miles to Leyden, turn east.
  • Year Built: 2025
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,302 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.172 Acres
  • MLS Number: 711680
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 554-1577
  • Listing Agent: Monja Burch

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$150$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Delaware Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

4401 E 46th St

1

Brubaker Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

2900 E 42nd St

5

Willowbrook Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

300 17th Ave SW

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 $63,571. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
26%
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
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Des Moines, IA

Des Moines' transport infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting and travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city is also attentive to walkability and bikeability, with efforts to enhance these aspects in various neighborhoods.

The community benefits from a comprehensive educational system, with numerous public and private schools catering to a range of educational needs. Healthcare facilities in Des Moines are well-established, offering a variety of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a network of public libraries and a rich array of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture.

Des Moines is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and cultural events, including the renowned Des Moines Arts Festival and the Iowa State Fair. The city prides itself on its green spaces and the Des Moines River, which provide a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities and contribute to the area's tranquil character.

Des Moines offers a diverse housing market with a blend of architectural styles, from classic bungalows to contemporary new constructions. The housing landscape is predominantly composed of single-family homes, with a significant portion of the market also featuring apartments and townhouses. The homeownership rate in Des Moines is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency.

About 5616 Leyden Ave

The listing price of 5616 Leyden Ave property is $419,900.

The property 5616 Leyden Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.

Active Listing: 5616 Leyden Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5616 Leyden Ave are: Delaware Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brubaker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Willowbrook Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Southeast Polk Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southeast Polk High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 5616 Leyden Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 5616 Leyden Ave is 2,302 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5616 Leyden Ave is 2025.

This home is located at 5616 Leyden Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50009. This 2,302 square foot home, which was built in 2025, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $419,900.

While more than 49 listings in Des Moines, IA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 58 listings sold at asking price, and more than 141 were sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 7.2% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 41 days, the median list price was $215,000.

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

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