5509 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA 50311 / 2225

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Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/24/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 6.600 square feet
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Information about property on 5509 Forest Ave, Des Moines IA, 50311-2225. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

A single-family estate at 5509 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa.

Facts

  • Built in 1953
  • Lot size 6,600 sqft
  • Building 1
  • Rooms 6
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Stories 1 story with attic and basement
  • Style Conventional
  • Basement Partial Basement
  • Foundation Concrete Block
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Other
  • Exterior walls Wood Siding
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
  • Parking spaces 2

Features

  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 5509 Forest Ave, Des Moines IA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Betty J Shipler
515-277-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Email:
[email protected]
George R Shipler Age: 99
515-277-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Email:
[email protected]

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $111,100 N/A
2013 $2,530 N/A N/A

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Forest Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
10 Jun 2019 Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
1400 Forest Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin —
Other
26 Aug 2017 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
605 Forest Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Book
Heat Source —
Match
03 Jul 2017 Building fires
812 Frst Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
14 Jun 2017 Building fires
3432 Frst Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape

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Frst Ave Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
05 Sep 2015 Unauthorized burning
2024 Frst Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
Business office
17 Jun 2014 Power line down
3212 Frst Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
Sorority house, fraternity house
02 Jun 2014 Unauthorized burning
219 Frst Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
29 May 2014 Building fires
11431 Forest Ave, Des Moines IA

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Properties Nearby

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218 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314-3233
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  • 3 beds
  • 1 bath
  • 976 sqft
  • Built in 1915
 Larry Daniel Elliott, Charles Figgins
501 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA
Unspecified
  • Lot: 4,100 sqft
605 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314-2877
High Rise
    		 Travis Ford, Shawn Johnson
    1509 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314-1829
    Single Family Residential
    • 3 beds
    • 1 bath
    • Lot: 6,700 sqft
    • Built in 1918
    		 Minority Communications Inc, John L Neville
    3420 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311-2615
    Multi-Family Home
    • 5 beds
    • 2 baths
    • Lot: 10,075 sqft
    • Built in 1915
    		 Spencer & Anderson, SPENCER & ANDERSON FURNITURE
    3821 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311-2652
    Single Family Residential
    • 3 beds
    • 1 bath
    • Lot: 7,000 sqft
    • Built in 1913
    		 Marlene Clark, Paul Clark
    4419 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311-2444
    Multi Family
    • 4 beds
    • 4 baths
    • Lot: 0.44 acres
    • Built in 1920
    		 Kathryn B Chappelle, Douglas Haney
    5811 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311-2038
    Single Family Residential
    • 2 beds
    • 1 bath
    • Lot: 7,700 sqft
    • Built in 1951
    		 Jennifer Johnson Kyla Dawdy, Jeff A Farrell
    6224 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311-1956
    Single Family Residential
    • 4 beds
    • 3 baths
    • Lot: 10,060 sqft
    • Built in 1953
    		 Arthur P Bobino, Dorothy Holmes
    10844 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50325-7085
    Single Family Residential
    • 3 beds
    • 2 baths
    • Lot: 0.29 acres
    • Built in 1987
    		 Barnett Giftware LLC, Weezy BS Gifts LLC

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