1014 Elder Ln Des Moines, IA 50315
Watrous South NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,453/month
Total Views
388
2
Beds
1
Bath
816
Sq Ft
$260
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Deck
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Shades
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
You won’t believe what just hit the market in South Des Moines! Welcome to 1014 Elder Lane — a split-level stunner packed with updates and full of potential… and it’s only available because the current owners are relocating out of state!Step inside and be drawn in by the sun-filled living room, gleaming stainless steel appliances, and an open dining space that flows right onto a backyard deck — perfect for quiet mornings or evening gatherings.With nearly 1,200 square feet of finished space, this home offers room to live, work, and relax. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom that offers both style and comfort. The lower level features a versatile flex space—ideal for a cozy retreat, home office, or expansive third bedroom.And the upgrades? This home delivers: new windows, new furnace, new AC, new water heater, new garage door, new side entry door, and brand-new washer and dryer. Nothing left to do but move in and make it your own.A spacious yard with mature trees and an oversized garage offer both beauty and practicality. Surrounded by parks, schools, and neighborhood charm, this home is more than just a place to live—it’s the next chapter you’ve been waiting for.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,305
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 57x194
- Partially Fenced Property
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 816 Sq Ft Home
- Shades
- Family Room Downstairs
- Dining Area
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Crawl Space
- Natural lighting in basement
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12000055001000
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,304 | $185,400 | $32,800 | $152,600 |
| 2023 | $3,252 | $185,400 | $32,800 | $152,600 |
| 2022 | $3,226 | $146,900 | $27,000 | $119,900 |
| 2021 | $3,212 | $146,900 | $27,000 | $119,900 |
| 2020 | $3,332 | $137,300 | $25,300 | $112,000 |
| 2019 | $3,074 | $137,300 | $25,300 | $112,000 |
| 2018 | $3,038 | $122,900 | $22,100 | $100,800 |
| 2017 | $2,886 | $122,900 | $22,100 | $100,800 |
| 2016 | $2,806 | $115,200 | $20,500 | $94,700 |
| 2015 | $2,806 | $115,200 | $20,500 | $94,700 |
| 2014 | $2,696 | $114,200 | $19,800 | $94,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Sale | $212,500 | +9.4% | $260 / Sq Ft |
| 12/15/2023 12/15/23 | Sold | $194,250 | -0.4% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 11/21/2023 11/21/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/31/2023 10/31/23 | Price Changed | $195,000 | -2.5% | $239 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2023 10/03/23 | Price Changed | $199,900 | -2.5% | $245 / Sq Ft |
| 09/26/2023 09/26/23 | For Sale | $205,000 | -- | $251 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiduciary Deed | $194,500 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $174,825 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 718045
APN: 120-00055001000
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