5501 Urbandale Ave Des Moines, IA 50310 / 1720

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 09/24/2025)
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 0.46 acres
Property Report

Information about property on 5501 Urbandale Ave, Des Moines IA, 50310-1720. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

A single-family one bungalow at 5501 Urbandale Avenue, Des Moines, IA.

Facts

  • Built in 1924
  • Lot size 0,46 acres
  • Rooms 4
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Stories 1 story with basement
  • Last remodel year 1942
  • Style Bungalow
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Foundation Concrete Block
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Stone
  • Exterior walls Masonry
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
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Listing info

  • Last sold Jul 2006 for $114,500

Features

  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 5501 Urbandale Ave, Des Moines IA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
07/06/2006 Sold $114,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $98,900 N/A
2013 $2,532 N/A N/A
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Urbandale Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
11 Aug 2019 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
13 Oct 2018 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
07 Feb 2017 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Other
17 Sep 2016 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other

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Urbandale Ave Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
14 Jul 2015 Attempt to burn
Property Use —
Playground
21 Dec 2013 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
Personal service, including barber & beauty shops
28 Jan 2013 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
28 May 2012 Grass fire
Property Use —
Playground

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