5603 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA 50311 / 2241

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/15/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 10.375 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 5603 Forest Ave, Des Moines IA, 50311-2241. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

At 5603 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, IA placed a single-family ranch.

Facts

  • Built in 2000
  • Lot size 10,375 sqft
  • Rooms 5
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Stories 1 story with basement
  • Last remodel year 2000
  • Style Ranch/Rambler
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Foundation Concrete
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Vinyl
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
  • Parking spaces 2
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Misc

  • Units 1

Listing info

  • Last sold Feb 1997 for $53,500

Features

  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 5603 Forest Ave, Des Moines IA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
02/24/1997 Sold $53,500 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $157,500 N/A
2013 $3,804 N/A N/A
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Forest Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
10 Jun 2019 Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin —
Other
26 Aug 2017 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Book
Heat Source —
Match
03 Jul 2017 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
14 Jun 2017 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape

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5603 Frst Ave incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
14 Feb 2003 Power line down

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
05 Sep 2015 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
Business office
17 Jun 2014 Power line down
Property Use —
Sorority house, fraternity house
02 Jun 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
29 May 2014 Building fires

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