6117 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA 50311 / 1953

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/10/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 8.775 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 6117 Forest Ave, Des Moines IA, 50311-1953. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

Developed in 1953, the property has an aluminum and vinyl facade, asphalt shingle roof and partial basement on 0,2 acres lot.

Facts

  • Built in 1953
  • Lot size 8,775 sqft
  • Rooms 5
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Stories 1 story with basement
  • Style Conventional
  • Basement Partial Basement
  • Foundation Concrete Block
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior walls Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Underground/Basement
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Listing info

  • Last sold Jul 2010 for $123,500

Features

  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 6117 Forest Ave, Des Moines IA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
07/26/2010 Sold $123,000 Public records
08/05/2003 Sold $132,500 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $132,500 N/A
2013 $3,392 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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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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