$1,839 Closing Credit¹
#715686, Mitch Coluzzi, Listing office: Real Broker, LLC
$175,000 List price
5812 SW 5th St Des Moines, IA 50315
$2,078
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
758 sqft
0.3 acres
$231 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5812 SW 5th St
This beautifully updated bungalow sits on a third of an acre with a park like backyard. You'll love the original trim and the abundance of natural light. Enjoy the spacious deck that leads you to the enclosed front entryway with LVP floors. Then enter in to the large living room. There are two bedrooms and one full updated bath. The updated white kitchen has ample cabinet space, a dedicated eat in area, and stainless steel appliances. Fresh paint and flooring throughout. The walkout basement is unfinished with plenty of storage space. Outside enjoy the private covered patio overlooking the picturesque backyard. HVAC was replaced in 2019, roof replaced in 2017, and water heater 2022. This great home is on a quiet street, close to the zoo, airport, and restaurants with easy access to downtown and the rest of the metro. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size758 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.321 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #720983
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Exterior: Deck, Patio
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $230
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,884
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Take SW 9th St to Wall Ave then to SW 5th St. Property is on the right side of the street.
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 758 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.321 Acres
- MLS Number: 720983
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
- Office Phone: (515) 491-5571
- Listing Agent: Amy Burd
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2022 | Home Sold | $151,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $118,400 | $1,884 |
| 2021 | $83,400 | $1,884 |
| 2020 | $72,700 | $1,884 |
| 2019 | $72,700 | $1,724 |
| 2018 | $64,800 | $1,724 |
| 2017 | $64,800 | $1,826 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Morris Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•1401 Geil Ave
3
Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•5001 SW 14th St
4
Lovejoy Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•801 E Kenyon 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 $59,751. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Soccer
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Books-a-Million
Burlington
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
Wingstop
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Nissan
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Christian Adult Contemporary
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5812 SW 5th St
The listing price of 5812 SW 5th St property is $175,000.
The property 5812 SW 5th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.
Active Listing: 5812 SW 5th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5812 SW 5th St are: Morris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lovejoy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 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 $1,884 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 30, 2022 for $151,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5812 SW 5th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 5812 SW 5th St is 758 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5812 SW 5th St is 1920.
This home is located at 5812 SW 5th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Fort Des Moines neighborhood. This 758 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 61 sold above asking price, over 143 sold below and more than 69 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between April and May 2025 increased by 0.9%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $215,247, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.