# 2503 SE 5th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/1ba single family, $185,000 ($207/sqft), built 1910, 894 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $802/mo. Listed 28 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $185,000 |
| Price/sqft | $207 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Square Feet | 894 |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Lot Size | 10,846 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 28 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $802 |
| **Total** | **$802** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1910
- 0.25 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Move-in ready and full of charm! This 3-bedroom home on Des Moines' south side sits on an oversized quarter-of-an-acre lot, offering plenty of outdoor space and room for multiple vehicles to park. Inside, you're welcomed by a charming front living area and practical layout with one bedroom on main level and two upstairs. Laundry is conveniently located on main-level. One of the highlights of the home is the updated bathroom with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower complete with dual shower heads and a handheld sprayer for a spa-like experience. The updated kitchen includes a pantry and range with overhead hood, and all appliances are included! Major mechanical updates were completed in 2024, including a new furnace, central AC, plumbing updates, and a fully updated electrical system with new panel and wiring, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the back deck, a fenced front yard, and the flexibility of an unfinished walkout basement for storage or future possibilities. Affordable, updated, and sitting on a large lot near the heart of Des Moines, this home is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners or investors alike (rental certificate good through Feb 2027). Schedule your showing today!

## Location

- **Address:** 2503 SE 5th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.562515, -93.606043
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.562515,-93.606043

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Chris Peterson
- **Brokerage:** LPT Realty, LLC
- **Phone:** 5156120735
- **Email:** chrisp@legacyrealtyia.com

## Primary Photo

![2503 SE 5th Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7cf52574181cb7cf3df601ca1f3d9269l-f3172526936r.jpg)

*23 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/2503-se-5th-street-des-moines-ia-50315-a736305)*

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**MLS#:** 736305 | **Updated:** 2026-04-25
**Source:** listhub

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