5909 3rd St
Des Moines, IA 50315
2 bd 1 ba 689 sqft Built 1918 Lot 7,013 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$135,000
May 26, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2022 | Sold | $135,000 | MLS #649019 |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Listed | $134,900 | MLS #649019 |
| Aug 1, 2006 | Sold | $98,000 | Public Record |
| Mar 1, 2006 | Sold | $59,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $98,800 | $34,000 | $132,800 | $2,340 |
| 2023 | $86,800 | $29,800 | $116,600 | $2,220 |
| 2022 | $69,700 | $24,500 | $94,200 | $2,204 |
| 2021 | $69,700 | $24,500 | $94,200 | $2,046 |
| 2020 | $60,500 | $21,500 | $82,000 | $2,126 |
| 2019 | $60,500 | $21,500 | $82,000 | $1,968 |
| 2018 | $54,300 | $18,900 | $73,200 | $1,948 |
| 2017 | $54,300 | $18,900 | $73,200 | $1,804 |
| 2016 | $49,500 | $17,200 | $66,700 | $1,758 |
| 2015 | $49,500 | $17,200 | $66,700 | $1,798 |
| 2014 | $50,500 | $17,200 | $67,700 | $1,748 |
| 2013 | $50,500 | $17,200 | $67,700 | $1,490 |
| 2012 | $52,500 | $18,100 | $70,600 | $1,386 |
| 2011 | $52,500 | $18,100 | $70,600 | $1,312 |
| 2010 | $50,600 | $17,800 | $68,400 | $1,282 |
| 2009 | $50,600 | $17,800 | $68,400 | $1,248 |
| 2008 | $51,500 | $18,400 | $69,900 | $1,248 |
| 2007 | $51,500 | $18,400 | $69,900 | $1,144 |
Property facts
Year built
1918
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
2
Baths
1
Living area
689 sqft
Lot size
7,013 sqft
ZIP code
50315
City
Des Moines
Street
3rd St
Coordinates
41.53037, -93.61814
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,034
Gross rental yield
9.19%
Implied cap rate
5.97%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 5909 3rd St last sell?
5909 3rd St most recently sold on May 26, 2022 for $135,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 5909 3rd St?
The most recent total assessment for 5909 3rd St (year 2025) is $132,800 with $2,340 in property tax.
How does 5909 3rd St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 1.6% below the last sale price of $135,000.
When was 5909 3rd St built?
5909 3rd St was built in 1918.
How does 5909 3rd St compare to others on 3rd St?
We track 8 other properties on 3rd St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 3rd St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 5909 3rd St?
5909 3rd St is a 2 bed, 1 bath, 689 sqft, 7,013 sqft lot single_family.
Is 5909 3rd St a flip candidate?
No — 5909 3rd St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 5909 3rd St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 5909 3rd St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.8%
Implied 1-yr
-3.3%
2026 Q3
$222.1K
2026 Q4
$220.2K
ZIP 50315 — Median Price History + Forecast
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