#721622, Nancy Learned, Listing office: Associated Realty
Property details
About 5711 Allison Ave
Charming 2 bedroom home in the heart of Des Moines. Nestled on a quiet dead end street this delightful home offers comfort, style and convenience. Features of this home include hardwood floors thru-out the main living area, a generous sized living room with natural light - great for relaxing. The eat in kitchen has new flooring, Stainless steel appliances and nice cabinetry that offers function and charm. Lower level has a versatile space with durable epoxy coating. Ideal for a gym, workshop or extra living space. 2 car garage gives you plenty of room for parking or projects. Enjoy the convenience of a location that's hard to beat where you are minutes from shopping, dining, and other local amenities.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size795 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1948
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #722827
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $210,000
- Price/SqFt: $264
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,812
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Between Hickman and Franklin - Turm East on Allison . Home at the end of dead end.
- Year Built: 1948
- Living Area: 795 SqFt
- MLS Number: 722827
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Madden Realty
- Office Phone: (515) 255-1557
- Listing Agent: Bach, Car
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 04, 2024 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
| Jun 01, 2016 | Home Sold | $95,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $159,400 | $2,812 |
| 2021 | $132,500 | $2,812 |
| 2020 | $117,300 | $2,812 |
| 2019 | $117,300 | $2,614 |
| 2018 | $107,000 | $2,614 |
| 2017 | $107,000 | $2,674 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•2401 56th St
5
Windsor Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•5912 University Ave
3
Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•4301 College Ave
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 $65,083. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
22%
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?
57%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Mexican League Soccer
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Books-a-Million
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Church's Chicken
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Toyota
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Hits
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5711 Allison Ave
The listing price of 5711 Allison Ave property is $210,000.
The property 5711 Allison Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.
Active Listing: 5711 Allison Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5711 Allison Ave are: Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Windsor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Urbandale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,812 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 4, 2024 for $165,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5711 Allison Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 5711 Allison Ave is 795 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5711 Allison Ave is 1948.
This home is located at 5711 Allison Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 795 square foot home was built in 1948. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $210,000.
Over 67 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 153 listings were sold below the listed price and 78 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 7% less homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 38 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $216,801 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.