Google street view image for 5909 N Waterbury Rd, Des Moines, IA 50312

Off market feb 2014 for $460K

$762,050

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,096/mo

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3 ba

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2,458

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5909 N Waterbury Rd, Des Moines, IA 50312

About this home

5909 N Waterbury Rd is a 2,458 square foot house on a 0.41 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on February 04, 2014 for $460,000. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $762,050.

Single-familyProperty Type

1929Year Built

0.41 acresLot Size

$310Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$762,050

$302K since sold in February 2014$2,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 71.2% higher than the average sale price ($445K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 29, 2026
$528,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,408 sq ft
6001 Walnut Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$505,000
B
3 beds3 baths2,002 sq ft
6012 N Waterbury Rd, Des Moines, IA 50312
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$249,300
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,800 sq ft
5810 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$500,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,798 sq ft
5615 Harwood Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$550,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,362 sq ft
525 Waterbury Cir, Des Moines, IA 50312
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$339,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,757 sq ft
317 58th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

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Market trends in 50312, IA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

97.8%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$350K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

41d

5 days MoM

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$199,900
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$434,900
4 beds1.5 baths1,600 sq ft
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3D WALKTHROUGH
$549,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,908 sq ft
710 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
$394,900
3 beds2.5 baths1,512 sq ft
5905 Walnut Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312
OPEN NOV 10, 11AM TO 1PM
$550,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,864 sq ft
429 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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2 beds1 bath702 sq ft
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3 beds2.5 baths2,330 sq ft
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$925,000
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Sale history for 5909 N Waterbury Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,490 (+6.1%)

$101,000 + $602,300

$703,300

2025

$12,716 (+2.1%)

$101,000 + $602,300

$703,300

2024

$12,456 (+2.4%)

$91,900 + $551,700

$643,600

2023

$12,164 (+0.8%)

$91,900 + $551,700

$643,600

2022

$12,070 (+0.7%)

$78,000 + $447,000

$525,000

2021

$11,984 (−3.7%)

$78,000 + $447,000

$525,000

2020

$12,444 (+3.1%)

$78,000 + $447,000

$525,000

2019

$12,066 (−6.3%)

$69,700 + $419,100

$488,800

2018

$12,878 (+9.7%)

$69,700 + $419,100

$488,800

2017

$11,740 (+25.2%)

$62,400 + $430,400

$492,800

2016

$9,376 (+6.9%)

$55,400 + $387,200

$442,600

2013

$8,770

$53,100 + $308,500

$361,600

Tax history for 5909 N Waterbury Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,490 (+6.1%)

$101,000 + $602,300

$703,300

2025

$12,716 (+2.1%)

$101,000 + $602,300

$703,300

2024

$12,456 (+2.4%)

$91,900 + $551,700

$643,600

2023

$12,164 (+0.8%)

$91,900 + $551,700

$643,600

2022

$12,070 (+0.7%)

$78,000 + $447,000

$525,000

2021

$11,984 (−3.7%)

$78,000 + $447,000

$525,000

2020

$12,444 (+3.1%)

$78,000 + $447,000

$525,000

2019

$12,066 (−6.3%)

$69,700 + $419,100

$488,800

2018

$12,878 (+9.7%)

$69,700 + $419,100

$488,800

2017

$11,740 (+25.2%)

$62,400 + $430,400

$492,800

2016

$9,376 (+6.9%)

$55,400 + $387,200

$442,600

2013

$8,770

$53,100 + $308,500

$361,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 992
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 1

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas

Room Information
# of Rooms: 6

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Excellent
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: WATERBURY PARK
Living Sq. Ft: 2,458
Building Sq. Ft: 2,930
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: S 30 F LOT 39 & ALL LOT 40 WATERBURY PARK

Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 594

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 17,650
Legal Lot Number: 39
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.405
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,458
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 1935
County: Polk County
APN: 09006938000000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Hanawalt Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10

Merrill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Roosevelt High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

Des Moines, IA • 50312

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$724,000 – $877,000

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Home values near 5909 N Waterbury Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5816 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1947 Sq. Ft.	$443,161
5822 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3569 Sq. Ft.	$680,509
5828 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2324 Sq. Ft.	$533,297
6015 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2450 Sq. Ft.	$578,280
5912 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2700 Sq. Ft.	$702,061
6004 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2164 Sq. Ft.	$477,612
6008 Ronwood Drive, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1353 Sq. Ft.	$339,659

Address	Redfin Estimate
5827 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2230 Sq. Ft.	$594,851
5906 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2027 Sq. Ft.	$346,711
5921 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1787 Sq. Ft.	—
6001 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1856 Sq. Ft.	$503,678
6012 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2002 Sq. Ft.	$545,046
5924 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2079 Sq. Ft.	$434,028
6000 Ronwood Drive, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2002 Sq. Ft.	$468,589

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6009 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2809 Sq. Ft.	$677,703
5900 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1656 Sq. Ft.	$384,682
5831 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2357 Sq. Ft.	$602,170
5817 North Waterbury Road, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2512 Sq. Ft.	$722,831
5835 Waterbury Circle, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2576 Sq. Ft.	$566,677
659 Ronwood Drive, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1512 Sq. Ft.	$386,593
6012 Ronwood Drive, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1811 Sq. Ft.	$411,143

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