$545,000

5806 Wistful Vista Dr West Des Moines, IA 50266

$6,472
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 2 partial
2,632 sqft
0.3 acres
$207 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5806 Wistful Vista Dr

Stunning 5-Bedroom Home in Prime West Des Moines Location. This floorplan offers 4 bedrooms on the upper level and a 5th in the finished lower level. The home also offers 3 full baths, 2 half baths and sits on a corner lot near Willow Springs Park and a scenic bike trail leading to Westridge Elementary. The updated interior features a modern kitchen, fresh paint, and some updated flooring. Enjoy a dedicated main-level office, formal dining room, and a cozy living area with built-ins. A bright four-season sunroom opens to a new composite deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The finished lower level with daylight windows offers versatile living space. A powder room on the main floor adds convenience, while the spacious 3-car garage with large windows and a basketball hoop-equipped driveway completes the package. Surrounded by mature trees and close to parks, trails, and amenities; this home offers comfort, style, and location. Come see all this home has to offer, schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,632 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.307 Acres
Year built1998
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #718925
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fence
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $545,000
  • Price/SqFt: $207
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,250
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: 60th St, East on Wistful Vista, home is on South side of street on Wistful Vista and South 58th Ct.
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,632 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.307 Acres
  • MLS Number: 718925
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Century 21 Signature
  • Office Phone: (515) 333-3492
  • Listing Agent: Abbey Robertson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 29, 2011
Home Sold
$305,000
May 30, 2006
Home Sold
$325,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$470,100$7,250
2021$384,100$7,250
2020$367,000$7,250
2019$367,000$6,968
2018$339,400$6,968
2017$339,400$7,042

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Westridge Elementary

Public District PK-6

0.4 mi

5500 Ep True Pkwy

6

Crossroads Park Elementary

Public District KG-6

1.5 mi

1050 50th St

9

Brookview Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

8000 Ep True Pkwy

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 $165,741. Typical income of West Des Moines, IA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
38%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

9%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
60%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
18%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in West Des Moines, IA

Transportation in West Des Moines is designed to accommodate both private and public transit users. The city's road network provides easy access to major highways, facilitating convenient travel and commuting. Public transportation options are available, with services connecting residents to key areas within the city and beyond. The community also supports walkability and bikeability, with certain neighborhoods being particularly pedestrian-friendly. Ongoing initiatives aim to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the city's transportation infrastructure.

The community is served by a comprehensive array of services, including public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare facilities in West Des Moines are equipped to provide a variety of services, from routine check-ups to specialized care. The city's public library system is active, offering resources and programs for all ages. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with establishments ranging from local boutiques to international cuisine, mirroring the city's diverse cultural fabric.

West Des Moines is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and quality of life. The city prides itself on its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, which serve as hubs for family and community activities. Annual events and festivals reflect the city's cultural diversity and foster a sense of togetherness among residents.

West Des Moines offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of contemporary, ranch, and colonial homes. The area has seen a steady growth in housing developments, particularly in the last few decades, with a focus on family-friendly neighborhoods. The homeownership rate is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency and stability.

About 5806 Wistful Vista Dr

The listing price of 5806 Wistful Vista Dr property is $545,000.

The property 5806 Wistful Vista Dr is a house located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50266.

Sale Pending: 5806 Wistful Vista Dr is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 5806 Wistful Vista Dr are: Westridge Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Crossroads Park Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brookview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Indian Hills Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stilwell Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Valley Southwoods Freshman High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,250 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 29, 2011 for $305,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5806 Wistful Vista Dr has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 5806 Wistful Vista Dr is 2,632 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5806 Wistful Vista Dr is 1998.

This home is located at 5806 Wistful Vista Dr in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50266. This 2,632 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $545,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in West Des Moines, IA there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 55 sold below and more than 29 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, West Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.2%. In May 2025 median list price was $317,800 and the average listing age was 55 days.

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

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