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5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266 — Sold $391,000 by Justin Marshall
5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Another pre-probate listing closed by Justin Marshall in Polk County, IA. Good work.
5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Final sold price
SOLD$391,000
What sold at 5405 Cody Dr, and for how much?
5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266 sold for $391,000 on May 22, 2026. The listing was handled by Justin Marshall of RE/MAX Results. The property is a residential, 4 bed, 2 bath, 2,216 sq ft, built in 1988. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-probate lead sourced from county death, estate and successor filings in Polk County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $391,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 4 bed · 2 bath |
| Building area | 2,216 sq ft |
| Year built | 1988 |
| County | Polk County, IA |
| Listing agent | Justin Marshall, RE/MAX Results |
| APN | 320/03026-555-000 |
| MLS # | 736883 |
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Polk County, Iowa from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Recently Sold Pre-Probate Property: 5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines IA 50266
Property profile
- Address
- 5405 Cody Dr
- City / state / ZIP
- West Des Moines, IA, 50266
- County
- Polk County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 4 bed · 2 bath
- Year built
- 1988
- APN
- 320/03026-555-000
Mailing address
5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Ownership & pre-probate
- Successor owner
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- Current owner
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- Date of passing
- 03/19/2025
- Assessed value
- $358,700
- MLS #
- 736883
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$176Calculated from a 2,216 sq ft building and $391,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value109%Sold price was 109% of the $358,700 county-assessed value.
- Days from passing to sale429Time elapsed from the recorded date of passing to the sale closing date.
- Building-to-lot ratio24%Building footprint covers about 24% of the 9,186 sq ft lot.
About this pre-probate sale
Justin Marshall of RE/MAX Results listed 5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines IA 50266 for the successors and Iowa Realty Mills Crossing brought the buyer to the table. Pre-probate listings ask for patience, and that's what these two delivered. The home closed at $391,000. Sales like this are why we keep the LeadCruncher pre-probate data fresh, so the right agent reaches the right family at the right time.
- Justin Marshall, RE/MAX Results
- Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266 sell for?
5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266 sold for $391,000 on 05/22/2026.
When did 5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266 sell?
The transfer of 5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266 was recorded on in Polk County, IA.
Who sold 5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266?
5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266 was listed by Justin Marshall, RE/MAX Results.
Who represented the buyer of 5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266?
The buyer of 5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266 was represented by Iowa Realty Mills Crossing.
What kind of property is 5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266?
5405 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 4 bed · 2 bath. It was built in 1988.
How can I find more pre-probate leads near West Des Moines?
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What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Polk County, Iowa from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Public records and inheritance references
Want to verify this sale yourself? The Polk County, Iowa recorder holds the original deed, and the references below explain the pre-probate process behind it. All of them apply in every state.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How heirs inherit property — Cornell Law
Overview of probate and how heirs or beneficiaries gain the legal authority to sell inherited real estate — the process behind most pre-probate leads.
- Intestate succession explained — Cornell Law
What happens when an owner dies without a will and property passes to next of kin by law — the most common pre-probate scenario.
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