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2503 SE 5th Street

Des Moines, IA 50315
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt894

Sqft

Acres0.25

Acre(Lot)

Move-in ready and full of charm! This 3-bedroom home on Des Moines’ south side sits on an oversized quarter-of-an-acre lot, offering plenty of outdoor space and room for multiple vehicles to park. Inside, you’re welcomed by a charming front living area and practical layout with one bedroom on main level and two upstairs. Laundry is conveniently located on main-level. One of the highlights of the home is the updated bathroom with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower complete with dual shower heads and a handheld sprayer for a spa-like experience. The updated kitchen includes a pantry and range with overhead hood, and all appliances are included! Major mechanical updates were completed in 2024, including a new furnace, central AC, plumbing updates, and a fully updated electrical system with new panel and wiring, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the back deck, a fenced front yard, and the flexibility of an unfinished walkout basement for storage or future possibilities. Affordable, updated, and sitting on a large lot near the heart of Des Moines, this home is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners or investors alike (rental certificate good through Feb 2027). Schedule your showing today!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $175,000

AD Id : 76127582

MLS Id : 736305

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.25 Acre

Living Area Size : 894

Year Built : 1910

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1910 Building Area Total: 894 Construction Materials: Metal Siding Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 55X195 Main Square Feet: 0.249 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.249 Lot Size Square Feet: 10861 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $175000 Original Price: $185000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 01006319002001 Tax Year: 2026 Annual Tax: $2712.41 Tax Legal Desc: -EX N 10.3F & PRT LYG W OF LN BEG 10.3F S OF NW COR THN SE TO PT 10F E OF SW COR- W200F N 1/2 LT 1 OP W 1/4 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 SEC 15-78-24

  • Location Information

    Direction: From the Hy-Vee on Park and SE 14th, head north on SE 14th, then west on E Bell, home will be on the corner of E Bell and SE 5th. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/16/2026 @ 03:26

MLS: 736305 LISTED BY: Christopher Peterson, LPT Realty, LLC 515-669-4010 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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