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Seller's Agent in 2025
Kathy Swanson
RE/MAX
(515) 778-3638
10 in this area
266 Total Sales
1051 Marcourt Ln West Des Moines, IA 50266
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,928
Sq Ft
10,094
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Crossroads Park Elementary School Rated A-
- 1 Fireplace
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of September 2025Location, Location, Location! Nestled in the heart of West Des Moines, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath, two-story home with a finished basement is one you'll instantly fall in love with. The charm of the covered front porch welcomes you from the moment you arrive. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors that flow seamlessly through the expansive living room, formal dining room, and kitchen. A cozy sunken family room with a fireplace offers the perfect spot to unwind. The updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, comes fully equipped with quality appliances and a brand new refrigerator. A convenient half bath is located on the main level for guests. Upstairs, you'll find 4 generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with its own updated 3⁄4 bath and walk in closet. A full hallway bath serves the remaining three bedrooms, all of which offer ample closet space. The finished basement expands your living space with a large family room, laundry/mechanical area, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, or playroom. Enjoy outdoor living in the beautifully fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. And a spacious shed for great extra outdoor storage. The attached two-car garage adds even more convenience. Recent updates: roof (2022), HVAC (2022), Electrical Service Upgrade (2019), Radon Mitigation System (2019),New Water Heater (2025). This home has the space, location, and updates you've been waiting for don't miss it!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,507
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 10,094 Sq Ft Lot
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned RS
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,928 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room Downstairs
- Dining Area
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32002963063000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 26, 2025
Closed on
Sep 6, 2025
Sold by
Breider Megan and Hanson Megan
Bought by
Powers James
Seller's Agent
Kathy Swanson
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Brett Fine
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$358,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-1.92%
Views
21
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.67%
Original Mortgage
$356,415
Outstanding Balance
$356,415
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$5,040
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 5, 2017
Closed on
Jun 13, 2017
Sold by
Martin Derek M and Martin Samantha R
Bought by
Breider Megan
Seller's Agent
Laurie Culp
Coldwell Banker Mid America Group
Buyer's Agent
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.08%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.24%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 20, 2012
Closed on
Jul 25, 2012
Sold by
Krachenfels Timothy C and Krachenfels Terra D
Bought by
Martin Derek M and Martin Samantha R
Seller's Agent
Robin Polder
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$187,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-6.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.81%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2010
Sold by
Wiebold Donald W and Wiebold Doris B
Bought by
Krachenfels Timothy C and Krachenfels Terra D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $358,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $358,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $186,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $154,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $356,415 | VA | |
| Closed | $356,415 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $124,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2025 09/08/25 | Sold | $358,000 | -1.9% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | For Sale | $365,000 | +55.3% | $189 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/15/2017 06/15/17 | Sold | $235,000 | -2.1% | $122 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/11/2017 04/11/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/05/2017 04/05/17 | For Sale | $240,000 | +28.3% | $124 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/06/2012 08/06/12 | Sold | $187,000 | -6.5% | $97 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/06/2012 08/06/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/20/2012 05/20/12 | For Sale | $200,000 | -- | $104 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,972 | $362,200 | $65,400 | $296,800 |
| 2024 | $4,972 | $324,200 | $57,800 | $266,400 |
| 2023 | $4,914 | $324,200 | $57,800 | $266,400 |
| 2022 | $4,856 | $263,400 | $48,400 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $4,670 | $263,400 | $48,400 | $215,000 |
| 2020 | $4,596 | $241,500 | $44,300 | $197,200 |
| 2019 | $4,210 | $241,500 | $44,300 | $197,200 |
| 2018 | $4,216 | $214,000 | $39,400 | $174,600 |
| 2017 | $4,088 | $214,000 | $39,400 | $174,600 |
| 2016 | $4,000 | $193,400 | $35,400 | $158,000 |
| 2015 | $4,000 | $193,400 | $35,400 | $158,000 |
| 2014 | $3,642 | $179,600 | $32,700 | $146,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kathy Swanson
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Brett Fine
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Brett Fine
RE/MAX
(515) 314-8673
22 in this area
161 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2017
Laurie Culp
Coldwell Banker Mid America Group
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Buyer's Agent in 2017
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
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R
Seller's Agent in 2012
Robin Polder
RE/MAX
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Michelle Polder
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012
Michelle Polder
RE/MAX
(515) 306-0724
6 in this area
95 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 721077
APN: 320-02963063000
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