Welcome to this well-maintained home located in a desirable area. Featuring solid bones, fresh paint, and an updated kitchen, this property offers a great blend of comfort and potential. Several newer updates have already been completed, making it move-in ready while still leaving room for your personal touch. Conveniently located near the mall, restaurants, shopping, and other local amenities.
For sale
$180,000
5701 Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
910sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
5,009 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$198/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fresh paintUpdated kitchen
- 4 days |
- 712 |
- 49 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ortiz, Melanie 515-770-6527,
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 741668
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 910
- Total interior livable area: 910 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 5,009 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 100
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 100/10302000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $198/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $149,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,825
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 65 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $180,000-4.8%$198/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #741668 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $189,000$208/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #736690 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2026 | Price change | $189,000-3.1%$208/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736690 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Price change | $195,000-2.5%$214/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736690 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2026 | Price change | $200,000-2.4%$220/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736690 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $205,000-2.4%$225/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736690 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $210,000+37.3%$231/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736690 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2024 | Sold | $153,000+2%$168/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #708071 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2024 | Pending sale | $150,000$165/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #708071 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $150,000+194.1%$165/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #708071 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/1989 | Sold | $51,000$56/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,422 -3.1% | $149,900 +3.7% |
| 2024 | $2,500 -7% | $144,600 |
| 2023 | $2,688 +0.9% | $144,600 +17.7% |
| 2022 | $2,664 +3% | $122,900 |
| 2021 | $2,586 -3.5% | $122,900 +9.5% |
| 2020 | $2,680 +7.3% | $112,200 |
| 2019 | $2,498 +1.2% | $112,200 +10.5% |
| 2018 | $2,468 | $101,500 |
| 2017 | $2,468 +13% | $101,500 +10.8% |
| 2016 | $2,184 | $91,600 |
| 2015 | $2,184 +1.6% | $91,600 -1.4% |
| 2014 | $2,150 | $92,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $92,900 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $93,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $93,000 +1% |
| 2010 | -- | $92,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $92,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $92,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $92,100 +15.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $79,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $79,600 +7.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $74,240 +8.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $68,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $68,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hillis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50310
- Merle Hay
- 5701 Holcomb Ave
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