5902 Tonka Ave
Des Moines, IA 50312
3 bd 2 ba 1,150 sqft Built 2006 Lot 7,623 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$235,000
Jul 19, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2022 | Sold | $235,000 | Public Record |
| Jul 18, 2022 | Sold | $235,000 | MLS #654229 |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Listed | $220,000 | MLS #654229 |
| Mar 22, 2018 | Sold | $166,500 | MLS #551470 |
| Feb 8, 2018 | Price changed | $170,000 | MLS #551470 |
| Nov 27, 2017 | Listed | $177,000 | MLS #551470 |
| Apr 24, 2007 | Sold | $161,500 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $250,400 | $32,400 | $282,800 | $5,034 |
| 2023 | $222,500 | $28,300 | $250,800 | $4,830 |
| 2022 | $188,700 | $25,100 | $213,800 | $4,790 |
| 2021 | $188,700 | $25,100 | $213,800 | $4,696 |
| 2020 | $173,700 | $23,100 | $196,800 | $4,874 |
| 2019 | $173,700 | $23,100 | $196,800 | $4,636 |
| 2018 | $160,100 | $20,900 | $181,000 | $4,584 |
| 2017 | $160,100 | $20,900 | $181,000 | $4,202 |
| 2016 | $145,200 | $18,700 | $163,900 | $4,090 |
| 2015 | $145,200 | $18,700 | $163,900 | $4,010 |
| 2014 | $141,800 | $17,800 | $159,600 | $2,398 |
| 2013 | $141,800 | $17,800 | $159,600 | $162 |
| 2012 | $91,700 | $14,280 | $105,980 | $250 |
| 2011 | $141,700 | $17,800 | $159,500 | $232 |
| 2010 | $145,100 | $18,500 | $163,600 | $290 |
| 2009 | $145,100 | $18,500 | $163,600 | $284 |
| 2008 | $137,900 | $17,600 | $155,500 | $284 |
| 2007 | $91,700 | $14,100 | $105,800 | $152 |
Property facts
Year built
2006
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,150 sqft
Lot size
7,623 sqft
ZIP code
50312
City
Des Moines
Street
Tonka Ave
Coordinates
41.57196, -93.69873
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,725
Gross rental yield
8.81%
Implied cap rate
5.73%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 5902 Tonka Ave last sell?
5902 Tonka Ave most recently sold on Jul 19, 2022 for $235,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 5902 Tonka Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 5902 Tonka Ave (year 2025) is $282,800 with $5,034 in property tax.
How does 5902 Tonka Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 20.3% above the last sale price of $235,000.
When was 5902 Tonka Ave built?
5902 Tonka Ave was built in 2006.
How does 5902 Tonka Ave compare to others on Tonka Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Tonka Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Tonka Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 5902 Tonka Ave?
5902 Tonka Ave is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,150 sqft, 7,623 sqft lot single_family.
Is 5902 Tonka Ave a flip candidate?
No — 5902 Tonka Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 5902 Tonka Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
Yes — 5902 Tonka Ave appears in our tax-appeal candidates list, meaning its current assessment exceeds its recent sale price by 15% or more.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.8%
Implied 1-yr
-3.2%
2026 Q3
$435.1K
2026 Q4
$431.4K
ZIP 50312 — Median Price History + Forecast
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