5905 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA 50311 / 2040

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/24/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1.500 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 5905 Forest Ave, Des Moines IA, 50311-2040. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This is a single-family ranch, which is situated at 5905 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, IA.

Facts

  • Built in 1952
  • Lot size 8,400 sqft
  • Floor size 1,500 sqft
  • Rooms 6
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Stories 1 story with basement
  • Style Ranch/Rambler
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Foundation Concrete Block
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Interior Home Features
  • Flooring Hardwood, Tile
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior walls Brick
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
  • Parking spaces 2

Listing info

  • Last sold Aug 2012 for $132,000

Features

  • Fireplace
  • A/C
  • Microwave
  • Laundry: In Unit

Householders and Tenants for 5905 Forest Ave, Des Moines IA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Debora K Hanson
515-274-****
Debora K Henson Age: 73
515-274-****
Jeffrey Kosinski Age: 45

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
08/09/1999 Sold $117,500 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $128,500 N/A
2013 $3,290 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
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin —
Other
26 Aug 2017 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
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
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
14 Jun 2017 Building fires
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
Property Use —
Business office
17 Jun 2014 Power line down
Property Use —
Sorority house, fraternity house
02 Jun 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
29 May 2014 Building fires

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