Cute, clean and quick possession on the adorable 2 bedroom bungalow. Nice sized rooms. Kitchen has a breakfast bar. Remodeled bath. Loads of possibilities in the basement. Sliders to deck and fenced back yard. The garage is a tinkerer's dream. Lots of room for all your projects. It has the square footage of a 3 car garage with a double door for access. It has natural gas, 220 electric and a window a/c plus heater. Plus, there’s a newer garden shed that stays too! Work year round! Great NW neighborhood.
Sold for $185,000
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$185,000
5722 Lincoln Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
795sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
6,229.08 Square Feet Lot
$185,000 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$1,307 Estimated rent
Home value
$185,000
$176,000 - $194,000
$1,307/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 27, 2026 at 01:01pm
Listed by:
Joe Kirk (515)321-2060,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Stephanie Wright
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 732421
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & 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: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 795
- Total interior livable area: 795 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 6,229 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 125
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10007297000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Sold | $185,000-7.5%$233/sqft |
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| 2/19/2026 | Pending sale | $200,000$252/sqft |
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| 2/11/2026 | Price change | $200,000-3.8%$252/sqft |
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| 1/28/2026 | Price change | $207,900-3.3%$262/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $214,900-2.3%$270/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,842 -4.3% | $161,900 |
| 2023 | $2,970 +0.8% | $161,900 +20% |
| 2022 | $2,946 +6.5% | $134,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hillis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 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
- 5722 Lincoln Ave