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5820 Urbandale Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50322

$255,000

Home List Price

$3,028*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,485 SqFt
$172/SqFt
House

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5820 Urbandale Ave, Des Moines$255,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$3,028*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1953
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #703356
Lot Size0.22 Acres
StatusActive

About 5820 Urbandale Ave

Story and a half on the edge of Beaverdale. All brick exterior w/ 2 car garage, private backyard, sewer line was new in 2014. Galley kitchen w/hickory cabinets, quartz countertops were new in 2018. Windows were new in 2018. New gray laminate flooring in living room & dining room. Located close to shopping and restaurants. Arrange a showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Living Area: 1,485 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-5542
  • Listing Agent: JANA COX

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, See Remarks

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Hoover High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Meredith Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Hillis Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Merle Hay to Urbandale Avenue, go west to 5820. Home is on the southside of the street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $255,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $172/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,738
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$213.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

242

5820 Urbandale Ave vs Des Moines

21 DAYS ON ROCKET

-6 Days

$255,000

+$41.8K More

$172/SqFt

-$18 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $41.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $18/SqFt less than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #703356

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-5542
  • Listing Agent: JANA COX

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 22, 2019Home Sold
$187,000
Sep 22, 2009Home Sold
$131,332
Sep 02, 2009Home Sold
$108,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$4,738$209,700
2020$4,738$191,600
2019$4,612$191,600
2018$4,612$173,400
2017$4,232$173,400

History based on county public records data.

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$1,340

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$831

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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2
/10

  • Hillis Elementary School

  • 2401 56th St

  • 0.50 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 1.01 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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2
/10

  • Meredith Middle School

  • 4827 Madison Ave

  • 1.17 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 7.04 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Hoover High School

  • 4800 Aurora Ave

  • 1.26 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,400. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5820 Urbandale Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5820 Urbandale Ave property is $255,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5820 Urbandale Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50322.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5820 Urbandale Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 5820 Urbandale Ave are:
Hillis Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Meredith Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Hoover High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,738 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 22, 2019 for $187,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5820 Urbandale Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5820 Urbandale Ave is 1,485 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5820 Urbandale Ave is 1953.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50322›5820 Urbandale Ave

This home is located at 5820 Urbandale Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50322 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 1,485 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $255,000.

While more than 55 listings in Des Moines, IA in August 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 61 listings sold at asking price, and more than 126 were sold below. In August 2024, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $213,114.

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

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