1018 5th StreetWest Des Moines, IA 50265

Single Family · 4 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Three Quarter Bath · 1,362 Sq. ft. | 0.22 Acres
$329,900 Active

1018 5th Street Overview

Time on Site:
28 days
Visits:
20

Completely renovated and move-in ready, this exceptional home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 distinct living areas, and stylish updates throughout. The stunning kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a full pantry, stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula with breakfast bar seating. The light-filled living room showcases a beautiful shiplap fireplace with floating shelves and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. Thoughtful lighting and modern finishes create a warm, inviting feel throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a built-in vanity and private retreat atmosphere. With four separate living areas, including a bright four-seasons room, there's space for entertaining, relaxing, working from home, hobbies, or play. Outside, enjoy the large backyard, deck, and detached 2-car garage. Conveniently located near Valley Junction, Val Air Ballroom, parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment, with quick access to I-235 for an easy commute anywhere in the metro. Combining style, flexibility, and function, this home offers a layout and finish level rarely found in today's market. 13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included!

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1018 5th Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,362
  • Price/Sq.ft. $242
  • Lot 0.22 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: West Des Moines

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1988

Location/Region

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

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3292.95
  • Tax Year: 2026

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 32000905000000
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false
  • Zoning: RS

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1134.0
  • Building Area Total: 1362.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: true
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Cable TV
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Living Area: 1362.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.224
  • Lot Size Area: 0.224
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 65X150
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9750.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Split-Foyer
  • Attached Garage: false
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

1018 5th Street Neighborhood

Community

50265 (West Des Moines) Demographics

39
Median Age
1,813
Population Density (per sq. mile)
58%
College Educated
$71,560
Estimated Median Income
9,530
Estimated Total Home Owners
4,735
Estimated Total Renters
67% / 33%
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.

1018 5th Street 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.

1018 5th Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$456,470
Average List Price
$259
Average Price per Square Foot
48
Properties Sold
109
Average Days on Market
185
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1018 5th Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/22/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$329,900 -2.9%
6/1/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
June 01, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of BH&G Real Estate Innovations- MLS# 742044MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 962-5555