5810 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311
2
Bed
1
Bath
752Sqft
0.15Acre(Lot)
Calling all first-time buyers or wannabe landlords! This cute bungalow is a perfect way to build equity. The 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features original wood floors, easy-to-care-for vinyl siding, a partially finished basement with loads of storage and a flat fenced backyard. It's just steps away from bus stops running both east and west. Windsor, Merrill, and Roosevelt schools. Selling AS-IS. Window AC unit is reserved.
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 2Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partially Finished -
Flooring Information
Hardwood -
Roofing Information
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Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Refrigerator -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: None
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Building Information
Year Built: 1947 Building Area Total: 752 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 50X132 Main Square Feet: 0.152 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.152 Lot Size Square Feet: 6600 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $179000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 09007747000000 Annual Tax: $2539 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 19 WINDSOR SQUARE
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Parking Information
Attached, GarageGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1
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Location Information
Direction: On University Ave, where it intersects with Merle Hay Road WaterSource: Public
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Nearby Home Value
| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1440 21st Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $190,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,196 | 2,196 SqFt |
| 1131 22nd Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $285,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,010 | 2,010 SqFt |
| 1314 22nd Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $505,000 | 10 | -- | 4,140 | 4,140 SqFt |
| 2210 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $179,900 | 4 | 3 | 1,440 | 1,440 SqFt |
| 1357 23rd Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $115,000 | 2 | 1 | 795 | 795 SqFt |
| 2303 Carpenter Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $225,000 | 1 | -- | 2,734 | 2,734 SqFt |
| 1107 24th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $399,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,192 | 2,192 SqFt |
| 1011 24th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $290,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,452 | 1,452 SqFt |
| 1121 26th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $429,900 | 6 | 3 | 2,283 | 2,283 SqFt |
| 1132 26th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $524,900 | 4 | 3 | 1,932 | 1,932 SqFt |
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