5818 New York Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50322

Des Moines
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5818 New York Avenue,Des Moines, IA 50322
$168,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 820 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: jake escher, schorn-pedro, jayce
Office: re/max real estate center
MLS#:734186
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$168,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$204.88

About this home

Welcome to this charming one-story home in Des Moines offering comfort, style, and affordability all in one. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is a great option for anyone looking for attainable homeownership without sacrificing updates or location. Inside, you’ll find a bright and refreshed interior featuring fresh white paint, white cabinetry, white backsplash, and newly updated granite countertops that give the kitchen a clean, modern feel. Stainless steel appliances complete the space and make it both functional and inviting. The layout is practical and cozy, with convenient laundry located near the bedrooms and a full bathroom that’s been well maintained. Outside, the home continues to shine with cute curb appeal, updated roof and siding, and a spacious backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets play. The deck space adds another great spot to enjoy the outdoors. An attached one-car garage provides everyday convenience, and the location near Merle Hay puts you...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1940
  • Listing ID #:734186
  • Added:45 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 22, 2026 at 06:12 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Tile
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Crawl Space
  • Living area:820 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:1940
  • Building area:820 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.17 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Fence, Fire Pit
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$168,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$204.88
  • Tax amount:$3,138 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Main Level
  • Amenities:Smoke Detectors, Window Treatments

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1

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