$314,900
SOLD JAN 6, 2023

5440 Leyden Ave Des Moines, IA 50317

Capitol Heights Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,416 Sq Ft
7,768 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$222 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

183 Days on Market

Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Ranch Style House
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Deck
  • Mud Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of January 2023

NEW, Open ranch plan has: 3 beds, 2 baths, 1,416 SF, 2+car garage w/ opener, covered porch, & treated deck w/ 6 yr tax abatement! As you walk in the home you will find spacious, open living area, Waterproof LVP flooring in kitchen-living-baths-laundry, granite countertops, painted cabinets, center island & SS appliances w/ refrigerator. Large Owner suite includes fan/light, private bath w/ granite counter tops, shower, & walk-in closet. Off the garage is the mud room w/ large mud bench. Basement is unfinished but pre-plumbed for bath and radon. Exterior features include no maintenance vinyl siding, 30 yr. shingles, stone, & fully sodded yard. 1yr. builder warranty, 6 yr tax abatement, & up to $2,000 in closing costs w/preferred lender! Interior photos are all similar to this property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Justin Kimberley

Keller Williams Ankeny Metro Listed on: 05/19/2022

Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

Co-Listed By

Jake Archer

RE/MAX Results

Last Buyer's Agent

Carin Birt

BHHS First Realty Westown

BHHS First Realty Westown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,462

Year Built

  • Built in 2021 | New Construction

Lot Details

  • 7,768 Sq Ft Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Property is zoned PUD

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,416 Sq Ft Home
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 06000712410019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,462

Year Built

Built in 2021 | New Construction

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Homebuilder: Benchmark Builders Iowa
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 229.45
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 222.39
  • Termite: New Construction
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Cable TV, Carpeting, Smoke Detector, Vinyl Floors
  • 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, Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1416
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Other Rooms: Mud Room, Pantry
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1416
  • Total Sq Ft: 1416

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame, Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete, Public Sidewalk
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 575
  • Garage: 2 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 155.0000
  • Association Fee Term: Year
  • Association Fee: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • HOA Name: Brook Landing Plat 2
  • 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: Irregular
  • 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: 1462.00
  • Net Taxes: 1462.00
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District: Southeast Polk

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2022
Closed on
Jan 9, 2023
Sold by
Benchmark Builders Iowa Lc
Bought by
Murphy Patrick and Murphy Debra A
Seller's Agent
Justin Kimberley
Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
Buyer's Agent
Carin Birt
BHHS First Realty Westown
List Price
$355,900
Sold Price
$314,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$41,000
-11.52%
Views
18

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.64%
Original Mortgage
$251,920
Outstanding Balance
$242,653
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$113,600

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2022
Closed on
Jan 5, 2023
Sold by
Benchmark Builders Iowa Lc
Bought by
Kramer Ryan Mark
Seller's Agent
Justin Kimberley
Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
Buyer's Agent
Carin Birt
BHHS First Realty Westown
List Price
$355,900
Sold Price
$314,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$41,000
-11.52%
Views
18

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,920
Outstanding Balance
$242,653
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$113,600
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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

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®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Leslie Uzel

    Agency Iowa

    59 Total Sales

    Leslie Uzel
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  • Justin Kimberley

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Justin Kimberley

    Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

    (515) 965-7876

    30 in this area

    163 Total Sales

    Justin Kimberley
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Jake Archer

    RE/MAX Results

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  • Carin Birt

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Carin Birt

    BHHS First Realty Westown

    (515) 707-8093

    4 in this area

    134 Total Sales

    Carin Birt
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 652319

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 $314,900, approximately $222 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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