502 5th Ave
State Center, IA 50247
3 bd 1 ba 1,325 sqft Built 1880 Lot 7,841 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$164,900
Oct 21, 2021
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | Listed | $200,000 | DesMoines |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Sold | $171,000 | DesMoines |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Listed | $175,000 | MLS #662270 |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Sold | $164,900 | MLS #6086762 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Sold | $139,100 | Public Record |
| Oct 12, 2015 | Sold | $21,300 | MLS #451671 |
| Sep 4, 2015 | Price changed | $22,600 | MLS #451671 |
| Jul 25, 2015 | Price changed | $26,700 | MLS #451671 |
| Jun 24, 2015 | Price changed | $30,800 | MLS #451671 |
| May 28, 2015 | Price changed | $36,100 | MLS #451671 |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Listed | $41,000 | MLS #451671 |
| Jan 1, 2003 | Sold | $81,700 | Public Record |
| Jan 1, 1999 | Sold | $64,320 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $167,930 | $5,940 | $173,870 | $2,548 |
| 2023 | $146,580 | $5,940 | $152,520 | $1,472 |
| 2022 | $73,460 | $5,940 | $79,400 | $1,438 |
| 2021 | $73,460 | $5,940 | $79,400 | $1,306 |
| 2020 | $64,000 | $4,360 | $68,360 | $1,282 |
| 2019 | $64,000 | $4,360 | $68,360 | $712 |
| 2018 | $42,040 | $4,360 | $46,400 | $694 |
| 2017 | $42,040 | $4,360 | $46,400 | $492 |
| 2016 | $29,890 | $4,360 | $34,250 | $1,060 |
| 2015 | $56,750 | $4,360 | $61,110 | $910 |
| 2014 | $56,750 | $4,360 | $61,110 | $888 |
| 2013 | $56,750 | $4,360 | $61,110 | $910 |
| 2012 | $59,940 | $4,360 | $64,300 | $898 |
| 2008 | $59,228 | $4,402 | $63,630 | $758 |
| 2007 | $59,228 | $4,402 | $63,630 | $838 |
Property facts
Year built
1880
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
3
Baths
1
Living area
1,325 sqft
Lot size
7,841 sqft
ZIP code
50247
City
State Center
Street
5th Ave
Coordinates
42.01204, -93.16887
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$989
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 502 5th Ave last sell?
502 5th Ave most recently sold on Oct 21, 2021 for $164,900.
What is the current tax assessment for 502 5th Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 502 5th Ave (year 2025) is $173,870 with $2,548 in property tax.
How does 502 5th Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 5.4% above the last sale price of $164,900.
When was 502 5th Ave built?
502 5th Ave was built in 1880.
How does 502 5th Ave compare to others on 5th Ave?
We track 4 other properties on 5th Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on 5th Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 502 5th Ave?
502 5th Ave is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,325 sqft, 7,841 sqft lot single_family.
Is 502 5th Ave a flip candidate?
No — 502 5th Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 502 5th Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 502 5th Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+3.8%
Implied 1-yr
+15.0%
2026 Q2
$304.9K
2026 Q3
$314.2K
ZIP 50247 — Median Price History + Forecast
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