3838 5th Ave Des Moines, IA 50313 / 3419

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/16/2025)
  • 1 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1.163 square feet
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Information about property on 3838 5th Ave, Des Moines IA, 50313-3419. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

As is shown in our records this property is based at 3838 5th Avenue, Des Moines, IA.

Facts

  • Built in 1916
  • Lot size 6,500 sqft
  • Floor size 1,163 sqft
  • Rooms 5
  • Stories 2
  • Last remodel year 1930
  • Structure type Other
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking 576 sqft
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Misc

  • Units 1

Listing info

  • Last sold Jul 1987 for $26,000

Features

  • Deck

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3838 5th Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
17 Jul 1999 Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition —
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass

5 Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
26 May 2019 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Fuel tank, fuel line
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source —
Heat, spark from friction
08 Dec 2018 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Convention center, exhibition hall
Area of Origin —
Storage area, other
First Ignition —
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source —
Candle
20 Jul 2016 Building fires
Property Use —
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin —
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition —
Mattress, pillow
04 Jun 2016 Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin —
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source —
Hot ember or ash

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5th Ave Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
05 Dec 2015 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
06 Nov 2015 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
Graded and cared-for plots of land
30 Sep 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
18 Apr 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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