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624 5th StreetWest Des Moines, IA 50265

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Three Quarter Bath · 1,636 Sq. ft. | 0.18 Acres
$249,900 Active

624 5th Street Overview

Time on Site:
69 days
Visits:
35

Historic Valley Junction Charm Meets Modern Peace of Mind! Experience the perfect blend of 1912 character and 2023 reliability. This stunning 1.5-story home in the heart of historic Valley Junction offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, boasting over 1,600 sq. ft. of living space. Skip the old home worries?this property features a Brand New Roof (2023) and a New High-Efficiency HVAC System (2023), ensuring comfort and lower utility bills from day one. The main floor welcomes you with beautiful hardwoods, a cozy fireplace, and an enclosed front porch perfect for morning coffee. Upstairs, you?ll find a generous layout rarely seen in vintage homes. Step outside to your private patio and enjoy a deep lot just blocks from the Farmers Market, shops, and dining. All the heavy lifting is done?just move in and enjoy the Junction lifestyle!

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624 5th Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,636
  • Price/Sq.ft. $153
  • Lot 0.18 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1912

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Polk
  • MLS Area Major: West Des Moines
  • Postal City: West Des Moines

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3160.0
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 32003448000000
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false
  • Zoning: R1

Interior

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 1636.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Microwave,Stove
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: true
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Interior Features: Dining Area,Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Living Area: 1636.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 54X145
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7830.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open,Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Patio

624 5th Street Neighborhood

Community

50265 (West Des Moines) Demographics

39
Median Age
1,813
Population Density (per sq. mile)
58%
College Educated
$71,560
Estimated Median Income
9,530
Estimated Total Home Owners
4,735
Estimated Total Renters
67% / 33%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

624 5th Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

624 5th Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$456,470
Average List Price
$259
Average Price per Square Foot
48
Properties Sold
109
Average Days on Market
185
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

624 5th Street History

Date Event Value Agent
4/21/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
April 21, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of RE/MAX Concepts- MLS# 738956MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 577-8142