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  • $287,000

    5101 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

    2beds
    1,648sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $287,000 Zestimate®
    $174/sqft
    $1,580 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $287,000

    $267,000 - $304,000

    $1,580/mo

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    What's special

    Large bedroomsCentral air coolingGas forced air furnace

    Great floor plan with large bedrooms. One bedroom 12' x 15' the other roughly 11' x15'. Bedrooms easily fit a king bed or two queen beds. MBR has walk in closet. Approximately 1,648 square feet total (excluding 200 square feet of deck). 576 sf upper level, 536 sf mail level and 536 sf in the basement (no finish in basement). Our garages are bigger! Garage space is available for an additional monthly fee. Option for one stall garage ($100/mo) or up to two stall garage available with service door ($250/mo for 24'x28' or 672 square feet compared to many two car garages at 21'x21' or 441 sf). Central air cooling and gas forced air furnace. Appliances include fridge, built in microwave, range, dishwasher and full size washer and dryer. Bedrooms have ceiling fans with separate switch controls for light and fan. Medicine cabinets in all bathrooms, dedicated pantry cabinet in kitchen. Enjoy the outdoors with the north facing 10' x 18' deck accessed from the sliding door off the kitchen. Privacy fence separates you from the adjacent unit. Deck is shaded by the duplex to the south and large trees to the west. Tenant responsible for all utilities and internet. Landlord provides lawn service and parking area snow removal but tenant is responsible for scooping their own sidewalk from the driveway to the deck/porch and steps. No smoking or vaping inside or outside. Minimum 620 FICO, household gross income must be 3x rent. We check background and references. $30 application fee 18 and over. No pets. Cat may be considered with non-refundable $200 pet fee and $25 per month pet rent per cat, maximum two cats. Centrally located on the west side of Des Moines at the intersection of Hickman Road and 51st Street. Nearby: Tower Park .1 mi Franklin Library .5 mi connects to Waveland Trail (3.2 mi) which connects to Inter Urban Trail and Grays Lake (7.3 mi total by trail) Ace Hardware .5 mi Starbucks .7 mi Flying Mango .7 mi Simons .8 mi Price Chopper 1.3 mi Fareway Meat Market 1.3 mi Downtown Beaverdale 1.4 mi Target 1.6 mi Merle Hay Mall 1.6 mi Drake University 2.1 mi Intersection I-235 and 63rd St 2.4 mi Intersection I-80 and Merle Hay 2.7 mi Downtown Des Moines 5.2 mi (12 min drive) Jordan Creek Town Center 9.6 mi (17 min drive) Des Moines Airport 11.3 mi (23 min drive)

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,648 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Internet not included in rent, Lawn, No Utilities included in rent, Security: none, Walk In Closet, gas forced air furnace
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10011721404000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    HOA & financial

    Other fees
    • Deposit fee: $1,200

    Other

    Other facts
    • Available date: 05/31/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/2/2026Listing removed$1,440$1/sqft
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    6/11/2026Price change$1,440-1.4%$1/sqft
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    6/8/2026Price change$1,460-1.4%$1/sqft
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    6/6/2026Price change$1,480-1.3%$1/sqft
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    6/1/2026Listed for rent$1,500+15.4%$1/sqft
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    5/19/2025Listing removed$1,300$1/sqft
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    5/10/2025Listed for rent$1,300$1/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,482 +2%$307,100 +12.4%
    2024$5,372 +0.1%$273,100
    2023$5,368 +0.8%$273,100 +19.9%
    2022$5,328 -1.6%$227,800
    2021$5,412 -3.8%$227,800 +5%
    2020$5,624 +7.4%$216,900
    2019$5,238 +1%$216,900 +11.3%
    2018$5,184 $194,900
    2017$5,184 +13%$194,900 +11.9%
    2016$4,588 $174,100
    2015$4,588 +4.7%$174,100 +1.7%
    2014$4,384 $171,200
    2013-- $171,200 -0.5%
    2012-- $172,000
    2011-- $172,000 -1.4%
    2010-- $174,500 -3.5%
    2009-- $180,900
    2008-- $180,900
    2007-- $180,900 +9%
    2006-- $166,000
    2005-- $166,000 +11.1%
    2003-- $149,380 +20%
    2002-- $124,460
    2001-- $124,460

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    Neighborhood: Merle Hay

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