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5810 University AvenueDes Moines, IA 50311

Single Family · 2 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 752 Sq. ft. | 0.15 Acres
$179,000 Active

5810 University Avenue Overview

Time on Site:
17 hours
Visits:
3

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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5810 University Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 752
  • Price/Sq.ft. $238
  • Lot 0.15 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1947

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Polk
  • MLS Area Major: Des Moines West
  • Postal City: Des Moines

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2539.0

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 09007747000000
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false
  • Zoning: N3B

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Building Interior

  • Below Grade Finished Area: 200.0
  • Building Area Total: 752.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Refrigerator,Stove
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Window Treatments
  • Living Area: 752.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Attached,Garage,One Car Garage

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.152
  • Lot Size Area: 0.152
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50X132
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6600.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Attached Garage: true
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

5810 University Avenue Neighborhood

Community

50311 (Des Moines) Demographics

29
Median Age
6,344
Population Density (per sq. mile)
52%
College Educated
$55,066
Estimated Median Income
3,085
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,994
Estimated Total Renters
51% / 49%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

5810 University Avenue Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

5810 University Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$264,849
Average List Price
$181
Average Price per Square Foot
27
Properties Sold
131
Average Days on Market
93
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

5810 University Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/29/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$179,000 -10.1%
6/29/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
June 29, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of RE/MAX Concepts- MLS# 744095MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 480-1583