Darson Grantham
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(641) 247-4098
234 Total Sales
5 in Highland Park
$108K - $160K Price Range
3107 5th Ave Des Moines, IA 50313
Highland Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,080
Sq Ft
5,025
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Bungalow
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- No HOA
About This Home
As of August 2026Calling all investors, contractors, and renovation enthusiasts! Located in Des Moines' NFC lending area just south of Highland Park's revitalizing Uptown district, this property is ready for its next chapter. Structural engineer and contractor evaluations have identified significant foundation repairs, creating an opportunity for buyers looking to renovate or redevelop. Property is being sold AS-IS. Cash or renovation financing is recommended.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1911
Lot Details
- 5,025 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 37x134
- Property is zoned N5
Parking
- No Driveway
Home Design
- 1,080 Sq Ft Home
- Bungalow
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Additional Features
- Unfinished Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 07003617000000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 10, 2017
Closed on
May 4, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Shane Torres
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Shane Torres
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$50,000
Sold Price
$34,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,500
-31%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.28%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 7, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$40,000
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Highland Park, IA
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Darson Grantham
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Susie Sheldahl
Susie Sheldahl
Realty One Group Impact
(515) 461-8610
275 Total Sales
6 in Highland Park
$120K - $240K Price Range
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Joe Hand
Joe Hand
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 393-6717
67 Total Sales
1 in Highland Park
$75,000 Price
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Maria Torres
Maria Torres
Responds QuicklyIowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 400-0263
163 Total Sales
2 in Highland Park
$105K - $230K Price Range
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Andrew Bruellman
Andrew Bruellman
Responds QuicklyRE/MAX Concepts
(515) 575-2183
216 Total Sales
2 in Highland Park
$101K - $195K Price Range
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Dustin Kupka
Dustin Kupka
RE/MAX Precision
(515) 400-4115
207 Total Sales
1 in Highland Park
$675,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $34,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $32,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $67,500 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $67,500 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2026 08/12/26 | Sold | $68,000 | -9.3% | $63 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/24/2026 07/24/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/16/2026 07/16/26 | For Sale | $75,000 | 0.0% | $69 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/16/2026 07/16/26 | Price Changed | $75,000 | -34.8% | $69 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/03/2026 07/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/10/2026 06/10/26 | For Sale | $115,000 | 0.0% | $106 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/08/2026 05/08/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/28/2026 03/28/26 | Price Changed | $115,000 | -14.8% | $106 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/24/2025 10/24/25 | For Sale | $135,000 | +291.3% | $125 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/08/2017 05/08/17 | Sold | $34,500 | -31.0% | $32 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/28/2017 04/28/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/10/2017 01/10/17 | For Sale | $50,000 | -- | $46 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,046 | $139,300 | $23,900 | $115,400 |
| 2024 | $2,046 | $104,000 | $20,700 | $83,300 |
| 2023 | $1,942 | $120,700 | $20,700 | $100,000 |
| 2022 | $1,928 | $99,100 | $17,500 | $81,600 |
| 2021 | $1,772 | $99,100 | $17,500 | $81,600 |
| 2020 | $1,840 | $87,700 | $15,700 | $72,000 |
| 2019 | $1,728 | $87,700 | $15,700 | $72,000 |
| 2018 | $2,170 | $81,000 | $14,200 | $66,800 |
| 2017 | $1,766 | $81,600 | $14,200 | $67,400 |
| 2016 | $1,714 | $73,800 | $12,800 | $61,000 |
| 2015 | $1,714 | $73,800 | $12,800 | $61,000 |
| 2014 | $1,576 | $68,000 | $11,700 | $56,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Sarah Kavalier
Seller's Agent in 2026
Sarah Kavalier
LPT Realty, LLC
(515) 202-6801
2 in this area
54 Total Sales
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Isabel Quintanilla
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Isabel Quintanilla
My Real Estate Company
(515) 771-0108
2 in this area
14 Total Sales
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Shane Torres
Seller's Agent in 2017
Shane Torres
RE/MAX
(515) 984-0222
7 in this area
463 Total Sales
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Chance Curphy
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Chance Curphy
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 491-8231
2 in this area
57 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 728891
APN: 070-03618000000
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