$334,990

5440 Leyden Ave Des Moines, IA 50317

Capitol Heights Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,960/month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,416 Sq Ft
$237 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Mud Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Ranch Style House
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring

About This Home

Welcome to this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch built in 2021 - with over 1,400 square feet and better than new with modern finishes throughout. Situated on a daylight lot, this home offers ample natural lighting throughout. This home is move-in ready inside and out with a fully fenced backyard complete with landscaping and a private setting. The spacious kitchen features a walk-in pantry and plenty of cabinet space, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The open layout flows seamlessly into living and dining areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the benefit of inexpensive taxes with 4 years of tax abatement remaining - an incredible value! Conveniently located in a desirable neighborhood, just minutes from Altoona's shopping, dining, and entertainment, and within the Southeast Polk School District. Don't miss the chance to own this exceptional home that combines style, comfort, and savings. Schedule a showing today!

Listing Agent

Leslie Uzel

Agency Iowa Listed on: 09/22/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,093

Year Built

  • Built in 2021

Lot Details

  • 7,768 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned PUD

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,416 Sq Ft Home
  • Mud Room
  • Dining Area
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Stanbrough Realty Company Association, Phone Number (515) 380-7791
  • Built by Benchmark Builders

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 06000712410019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,093

Year Built

Built in 2021

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Homebuilder: Benchmark Builders
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 236.57
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, LVP
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Daylight Window
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1416
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Other Rooms: Mud Room, Pantry
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1416
  • Total Sq Ft: 1416

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Electric Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 200.0000
  • Association Fee Term: Year
  • Association Fee: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • HOA Name: Brook Landing
  • Management Firm: Stanbrough Realty Company
  • Management Firm Phone: (515) 380-7791

Schools

  • School District: Southeast Polk

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1780
  • Lot S F: 7768
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06000712410019
  • Zoning: PUD

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 2093.00
  • Net Taxes: 1884.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Southeast Polk

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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 -- $67,120 $67,120 $0
2023 $0 $305,600 $83,900 $221,700
2022 -- $147,700 $61,500 $86,200
2021 $0 $230 $230 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/22/2025 09/22/25 For Sale $334,990 +6.4% $237 / Sq Ft
01/06/2023 01/06/23 Sold $314,900 -3.1% $222 / Sq Ft
11/18/2022 11/18/22 Pending -- -- --
10/20/2022 10/20/22 Price Changed $324,900 -6.1% $229 / Sq Ft
09/12/2022 09/12/22 Price Changed $345,900 -2.8% $244 / Sq Ft
05/19/2022 05/19/22 For Sale $355,900 -- $251 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $380,500 --
Warranty Deed $315,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $251,920 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 726670

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 060/00712-410-019

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50317 Capitol Heights

5440 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 5440 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 and is currently priced at $334,990, approximately $236 per square foot. This property was built in 2021. 5440 Leyden Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Delaware Elementary School, Southeast Polk Spring Creek- 6th Grade, and Southeast Polk Junior High School.

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