5818 New York Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50322

• 2 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 820 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to this charming one-story home in Des Moines offering comfort, style, and affordability all in one. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is a great option for anyone looking for attainable homeownership without sacrificing updates or location. Inside, you’ll find a bright and refreshed interior featuring fresh white paint, white cabinetry, white backsplash, and newly updated granite countertops that give the kitchen a clean, modern feel. Stainless steel appliances complete the space and make it both functional and inviting. The layout is practical and cozy, with convenient laundry located near the bedrooms and a full bathroom that’s been well maintained. Outside, the home continues to shine with cute curb appeal, updated roof and siding, and a spacious backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets play. The deck space adds another great spot to enjoy the outdoors. An attached one-car garage provides everyday convenience, and the location near Merle Hay puts you close to shopping, dining, and easy access around the metro. If you’ve been looking for a move-in-ready home that blends updates, comfort, and value — this one is worth a look.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

February 11, 2026

Data Last Updated:

February 14, 2026 at 7:18AM

Listing Office:

RE/MAX Real Estate Center : (515) 232-4663

Listing Agent:

Escher, Jake : (515) 232-4663

MLS ID:

734186

Interior

• General: Window Treatments
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Laundry: Main Level
• Basement: Crawl Space
• Flooring: CarpetTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

Exterior

• General: DeckFenceFire Pit
• Style: Ranch
• Other Structures: Deck
• Parking: AttachedGarageOne Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: Vinyl Siding1Block

Location

• Road/Access: Concrete
• Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
• School District: Des Moines Independent
• County: Polk

Lot

• Zoning: N3BE 67.5F W 155F LT 1 & E67.5F W 155F N54F LT 2 WHITE HALL ACRES NO 210013212001000
• Fencing: WoodPartial

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM