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Sold for $152,500 on 11/26/25
  • $152,500

    5610 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

    2beds
    1,014sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1926
    7,013.16 Square Feet Lot
    $146,200 Zestimate®
    $150/sqft
    $1,534 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    New to the market, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,014 square feet of finished space and plenty of upside. Hardwood floors run throughout, and a fireplace with a marble surround adds character. A finished attic with windows provides excellent storage or project space. The fenced yard and low-maintenance metal siding are already in place. Located between 56th and 63rd Street on University Avenue, with quick access to I-235 and the entire metro area. This property is being sold as-is and is ready for your vision—whether you’re an investor or a handy buyer looking for a fixer-upper. Call your local REALTOR® today and Make It Home.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 26, 2025 at 01:41pm

    Listed by:

    Tony Palmer (515)967-5424,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Bought with:

    Katey Farrell

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 726729MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,014
    • Total interior livable area: 1,014 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 7,013 sqft
    • Dimensions: 50 x 140
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09007733000000
    • Zoning: N3B

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Metal Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1926

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Concrete
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