5901 Waterbury Rd is a 1,758 square foot multi-family home on a 10,187 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on June 27, 2019 for $225,000. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $329,396.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
10,187 sq ftLot Size
$187Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$329,396
$104K since sold in June 2019$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 7.5% higher than the average sale price ($306K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
N1B
Neighborhood District
N1b is intended for larger lots for mostly single-household residential houses within a more traditional neighborhood setting pursuant to House A building type in section 135-2.13 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Jul 31, 2025 • Final
Plumbing (residential) - other
Plumbing
Mar 3, 2020 • Final
Tidemark import - bld
Electrical
Plumbing
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,758
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Duplex
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WATERBURY CIRCLE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,758
Building Sq. Ft: 3,916
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: W 30F VAC 59TH ST LYG E & ADJ & ALL LOT 53 WATERBURY CIRCLE
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,187
Legal Lot Number: 53
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.234
Depth Footage: 163
Front Footage: 62.5
County Use Description: DUPLEX
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,758
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,187 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 09006876001000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hanawalt Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Merrill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Roosevelt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
4.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$313,000 – $379,000
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