3935 5th Ave Des Moines, IA 50313
Highland Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
716
Sq Ft
6,900
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Popular Property
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Bungalow
About This Home
As of January 2025Highland Park Neighborhood !! Rental Investor Wanted. 2-bedroom Bungalow with a ¾ bath off the bedroom. Spacious eating area and living room. Laundry closet off the kitchen. Improvements include HVAC, electrical, vinyl siding and detached garage. Large front covered porch and carport. There is also a storage shed in the backyard. Access the basement from the storm shelter door. Hurry !!!!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- 6,900 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x138
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 716 Sq Ft Home
- Dining Area
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Unfinished Basement
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 07001730000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 25, 2024
Closed on
Jan 15, 2025
Sold by
Arnold Desiree and Willcockson Tim
Bought by
Conn David
Seller's Agent
Jamie Smith
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
Buyer's Agent
George Archer
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$95,000
Sold Price
$81,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-14.74%
Views
34
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
82.15%
Original Mortgage
$60,750
Outstanding Balance
$60,261
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$55,816
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2003
Sold by
Green Catherine M
Bought by
Arnold Desiree
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,410
Interest Rate
5.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 2001
Sold by
Polk County Bank
Bought by
Erickson Donald and Erickson Sylvia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
7.07%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 6, 2001
Sold by
Gourmet Foods Enterprises Inc
Bought by
Polk County Bank
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
7.07%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 1998
Sold by
Lamb Investments L L C
Bought by
Gourmet Foods Enterprises Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$34,500
Interest Rate
7.03%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 24, 1998
Sold by
Max H Lamb Residuary Trust
Bought by
Lamb Investments Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$34,500
Interest Rate
7.03%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 1997
Sold by
Lamb Investments L L C
Bought by
Kinney Raymond A and Kinney Judy K
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiduciary Deed | $81,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Fiduciary Deed | $81,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $74,500 | -- | |
| Corporate Deed | $9,500 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $13,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $13,500 | -- | |
| Land Contract | $17,513 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $60,750 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $60,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $62,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $83,700 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $67,410 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $34,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | For Sale | $155,000 | +91.4% | $216 / Sq Ft |
| 01/27/2025 01/27/25 | Sold | $81,000 | -14.7% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 12/04/2024 12/04/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/25/2024 11/25/24 | For Sale | $95,000 | -- | $133 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,442 | $134,600 | $25,700 | $108,900 |
| 2023 | $2,334 | $134,600 | $25,700 | $108,900 |
| 2022 | $2,314 | $107,900 | $21,700 | $86,200 |
| 2021 | $2,182 | $107,900 | $21,700 | $86,200 |
| 2020 | $2,260 | $96,000 | $19,400 | $76,600 |
| 2019 | $2,152 | $96,000 | $19,400 | $76,600 |
| 2018 | $2,126 | $88,600 | $17,600 | $71,000 |
| 2017 | $1,930 | $88,600 | $17,600 | $71,000 |
| 2016 | $1,876 | $79,900 | $15,900 | $64,000 |
| 2015 | $1,876 | $79,900 | $15,900 | $64,000 |
| 2014 | $1,868 | $79,000 | $15,500 | $63,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
George Archer
Seller's Agent in 2025
George Archer
RE/MAX
(515) 208-5068
14 in this area
111 Total Sales
-
Jamie Smith
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jamie Smith
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
(515) 251-7882
5 in this area
147 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 708339
APN: 070-01730000000
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