5709 University Ave Des Moines, IA 50311 / 2007

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/19/2025)
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 6.600 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 5709 University Ave, Des Moines IA, 50311-2007. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This is a single-family bungalow, which is situated at 5709 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA.

Facts

  • Built in 1929
  • Lot size 6,600 sqft
  • Rooms 5
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Style Bungalow
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Foundation Masonry
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Other
  • Exterior walls Wood Siding
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
  • Parking spaces 1
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Listing info

  • Last sold Oct 1994 for $56,000

Features

  • A/C
  • Fireplace

Householders and Tenants for 5709 University Ave, Des Moines IA

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $85,500 N/A
2013 $2,190 N/A N/A
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Where is 5709 University Ave, Des Moines IA located on map?

University Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
08 Dec 2019 Grass fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Area of Origin —
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition —
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source —
Hot or smoldering object, other
27 Aug 2019 Fire, other
Property Use —
Property Use, other
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
23 Aug 2019 Self-propelled motor home or recreational vehicle
Property Use —
Hospital - medical or psychiatric
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source —
Backfire from internal combustion engine
26 Jul 2019 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Arcing

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
21 Dec 2015 Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective/worn
Property Use —
Hospital - medical or psychiatric
09 Nov 2015 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
03 Nov 2015 Vehicle accident, general cleanup
22 Oct 2015 Special outside fire, other

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