#720072, Zamora, Jocelyn, Listing office: Iowa Realty South
$299,000 List price
5705 SE 19th St Des Moines, IA 50320
1 bed
1 full
816 sqft
4.4 acres
$366 / sqft
Land
Property details
About 5705 SE 19th St
Rare Opportunity on Nearly 4.5 Acres in Des Moines! Tucked away just minutes from Easter lake & downtown Des Moines, this unique property offers privacy, expansive views, and a large private pond, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape with city convenience. A gutted walkout ranch sits ready for your vision, whether you?re planning a full renovation or a brand-new build. With mature trees, rolling terrain, and incredible development potential, this is a one-of-a-kind setting that rarely hits the market. The house is not currently livable - Cash or construction financing only. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Highlights
Home typeVacant Land
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size816 sqft
Lot size4.44 Acres
Year built1938
MLS #721790
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $299,000
- Price/SqFt: $366
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,680
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: E. Army Post Road to SE 19th Street. North on SE 19th Street
- Year Built: 1938
- Living Area: 816 SqFt
- Lot Size: 4.44 Acres
- MLS Number: 721790
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
- Office Phone: (515) 202-4129
- Listing Agent: Laura Slavin
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $136,000 | $2,680 |
| 2021 | $114,900 | $2,680 |
| 2020 | $112,200 | $2,680 |
| 2019 | $112,200 | $2,156 |
| 2018 | $89,800 | $2,156 |
| 2017 | $89,800 | $1,972 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Lovejoy Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•801 E Kenyon Ave
3
Jackson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•3825 Indianola Ave
2
River Woods Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•2929 SE 22nd 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 $77,641. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Mexican League Soccer
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Books-a-Million
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Church's Chicken
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Toyota
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Active Rock
Adult Hits
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5705 SE 19th St
The listing price of 5705 SE 19th St property is $299,000.
The property 5705 SE 19th St is land located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50320.
Active Listing: 5705 SE 19th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5705 SE 19th St are: Lovejoy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jackson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), River Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,680 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 5705 SE 19th St is 4.44 acres.
The property 5705 SE 19th St is 816 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5705 SE 19th St is 1938.
This home is located at 5705 SE 19th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50320 in the Easter Lake Area neighborhood. This 816 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 4.44 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.
While more than 67 listings in Des Moines, IA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 78 listings sold at asking price, and more than 153 were sold below. In June 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 7% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 38 days, the median list price was $216,801.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.