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What Are You Allowed to Build at 6503 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50322?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Might be Allowed
This property may qualify for a Detached ADU of up to 1,508 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Might be Allowed
This property may qualify for an Internal ADU of up to 1,508 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

Swimming Pool

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Some factors may affect feasibility. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Probably Allowed
This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Probably Allowed
We estimate you can expand this property under current zoning rules. We weren't able to identify a specific size limit, but an addition may be possible horizontally, vertically, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 6503 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50322

Zoning Jurisdiction

DES MOINES

Parcel ID

792525378035

Property Type

Residential

Zone

RX1

Year Built

1940

Lot Size

15,202 sq ft

Gross Building Area

2,918 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

3,016 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

3,016 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

3,016 sq ft

Estimated
19.8%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Des Moines, IA

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What Are You Allowed to Build at 6503 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50322?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Might be Allowed
This property may qualify for a Detached ADU of up to 1,508 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Might be Allowed
This property may qualify for an Internal ADU of up to 1,508 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

Swimming Pool

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Some factors may affect feasibility. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Probably Allowed
This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Probably Allowed
We estimate you can expand this property under current zoning rules. We weren't able to identify a specific size limit, but an addition may be possible horizontally, vertically, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 6503 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50322

Zoning Jurisdiction

DES MOINES

Parcel ID

792525378035

Property Type

Residential

Zone

RX1

Year Built

1940

Lot Size

15,202 sq ft

Gross Building Area

2,918 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

3,016 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

3,016 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

3,016 sq ft

Estimated
19.8%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Des Moines, IA

Based on public data and AI. Check with a pro. Read More

© 2026 TheBuilder AI Inc. d/b/aFutureLot. All rights reserved.