5410 SW 20th St Des Moines, IA 50315
Watrous South NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,563/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Wood Flooring
- Mud Room
- Ranch Style House
- 2 Fireplaces
- No HOA
About This Home
Welcome to this charming brick ranch on a peaceful street in an established neighborhood near Fleur Drive. Inside you’ll be greeted by a bright and spacious living room featuring large picture windows and a cozy fireplace that creates the perfect spot to unwind. A formal dining room provides an inviting space for gatherings, while the beautifully updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, newer appliances, abundant storage, and an eat-in nook. Two generously sized bedrooms offer comfort, natural light, and ample closet space. The partially finished basement expands your living options with a second fireplace, a flexible room for hobbies or guests, a bathroom, laundry area, and dedicated workspace. As a bonus, the pool table stays—perfect for entertaining friends or simply relaxing. Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced yard for privacy, a covered front porch, a brand-new garden shed for storage, and an attached garage with convenient mudroom entry. With wonderful curb appeal, thoughtful updates, and a location offering easy access to Hwy 5, shopping, parks, and Hy-Vee, this move-in ready gem combines comfort, character, and convenience. Truly a home to love!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,739
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 10,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x130
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned N3A
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,118 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Mud Room
- Family Room Downstairs
- Formal Dining Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12001841000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,170 | $212,000 | $33,300 | $178,700 |
| 2023 | $4,032 | $212,000 | $33,300 | $178,700 |
| 2022 | $3,792 | $171,100 | $27,700 | $143,400 |
| 2021 | $3,670 | $171,100 | $27,700 | $143,400 |
| 2020 | $3,808 | $155,700 | $25,200 | $130,500 |
| 2019 | $3,522 | $155,700 | $25,200 | $130,500 |
| 2018 | $3,482 | $139,600 | $22,000 | $117,600 |
| 2017 | $3,232 | $139,600 | $22,000 | $117,600 |
| 2016 | $3,144 | $128,000 | $19,900 | $108,100 |
| 2015 | $3,144 | $128,000 | $19,900 | $108,100 |
| 2014 | $2,830 | $119,400 | $18,100 | $101,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2025 09/29/25 | Price Changed | $235,000 | -2.1% | $210 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | For Sale | $240,000 | +4.4% | $215 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/04/2022 04/04/22 | Sold | $229,900 | 0.0% | $206 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/04/2022 04/04/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/25/2022 02/25/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/17/2022 02/17/22 | For Sale | $229,900 | 0.0% | $206 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/07/2022 02/07/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/25/2022 01/25/22 | For Sale | $229,900 | 0.0% | $206 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/18/2022 01/18/22 | Price Changed | $229,900 | -5.4% | $206 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/21/2021 12/21/21 | For Sale | $243,000 | -- | $217 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiduciary Deed | $230,000 | Abendroth Russell Barnett Law | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $83,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $183,920 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $75,150 | No Value Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 726148
APN: 120-01841000000
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