The property at 5206 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310, built in 1950, is a 1,607 square foot Single Family and has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It is situated on a lot that is 7,260 square feet and was last tax assessed in 2024 for a valuation of $222,000
The estimate for this property has experienced a 4.54% increase in the past 6 months reaching a value of $261,146.
- IA
- Des Moines
- 5206 Douglas Ave
- Parcel Number100/06972-000-000
- CountyPOLK
- Stories1
Property Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Assessment |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $142,800 -28.46% |
| 2020 | $199,600 +39.78% |
| 2019 | $142,800 +13.42% |
| 2018 | $125,900 +8.63% |
| 2017 | $115,900 +14.30% |
| 2014 | $101,400 |
| 2013 | $101,400 |
Valuation History
Source: Public Records
| Month | Valuation | Single Family Homes Sold | Median Sales Price/Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | $261,146 | - | - |
| Nov 2025 | $257,986 | - | - |
| Oct 2025 | $256,270 | - | - |
| Sep 2025 | $258,999 | - | - |
| Aug 2025 | $259,690 | - | - |
| Jul 2025 | $257,119 | - | - |
| Jun 2025 | $255,459 | - | - |
| May 2025 | $249,809 | - | - |
| Apr 2025 | $250,225 | - | - |
| Mar 2025 | $246,739 | - | - |
| Feb 2025 | $249,387 | - | - |
| Jan 2025 | $240,819 | - | - |
| Dec 2024 | $235,692 | - | - |
| Nov 2024 | $228,887 | - | - |
| Oct 2024 | $225,848 | - | - |
| Sep 2024 | $229,081 | - | - |
| Aug 2024 | $229,290 | - | - |
| Jul 2024 | $225,982 | - | - |
| Jun 2024 | $218,804 | - | - |
| May 2024 | $224,710 | - | - |
| Apr 2024 | $217,805 | - | - |
| Mar 2024 | $220,156 | - | - |
| Feb 2024 | $244,868 | - | - |
| Jan 2024 | $244,778 | - | - |
| Dec 2023 | $239,670 | - | - |
| Nov 2023 | $250,358 | - | - |
| Oct 2023 | $241,695 | - | - |
| Sep 2023 | $255,353 | - | - |
| Aug 2023 | $225,761 | - | - |
| Jul 2023 | $236,240 | - | - |
| Jun 2023 | $208,281 | - | - |
| May 2023 | $195,625 | - | - |
| Apr 2023 | $194,195 | - | - |
| Mar 2023 | $201,343 | - | - |
| Feb 2023 | $190,300 | - | - |
| Jan 2023 | $193,000 | - | - |
*Market History, including Median Sales Price per square foot, and Single Family Homes Sold is based on historical data of Zip Code: 50310 - IA
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,788 | 217,239 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,866 | 2,406 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 38.8 | 37.4 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $64,058 | $55,560 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $33,521 | $29,814 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 85 | 86 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 11.7°F | 11.7°F | 11.31°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 86°F | 86°F | 85.97°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.72" | 34.72" | 34.55" | 38" |
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