5809 New York Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50322

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5809 New York Avenue,Des Moines, IA 50322
$259,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,166 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: shana wells, aaron wells
Office: weichert, miller & clark
MLS#:747104
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$259,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$222.9

About this home

Welcome to this inviting Cape Cod style home, offering a blend of classic charm, functional living space, & thoughtful updates. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, a generously sized living room, dining area, & well-appointed kitchen—providing a warm & practical layout for everyday living & entertaining. All kitchen appliances & washer/dryer included. Upstairs, the finished attic offers valuable additional living space & storage that can be tailored to your needs. Use it as a potential third bedroom, home office, creative space, or flex room. The partially finished basement adds even more versatility, featuring a non-conforming primary bedroom with a generously sized closet & en-suite full bathroom. Recent improvements include a new roof, siding & gutters in 2025, HVAC & water heater replaced in 2022, freshly painted interior, basement professionally water proofed in 2023 with transferable warranty, providing peace of mind for years to come. Outside,...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1954
  • Listing ID #:747104
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 13, 2026 at 05:44 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Dining Description:Dining Area
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Partially Finished
  • Living area:1,166 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1954
  • Building area:1,166 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.18 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Cape Cod
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Open, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$259,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$222.9
  • Tax amount:$4,403

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Smoke Detectors, Storage

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2