Seller's Agent in 2025
Lacey Paine
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 210-2991
10 in this area
34 Total Sales
1115 1/2 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,150
Sq Ft
6,600
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Mud Room
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Valley High School Rated A-
- Shades
- Carpet
About This Home
As of October 2025Nestled away from the main street sits this cute two story home with updated flooring, windows,
siding, roof and furnace. The main level offers a living room, kitchen, dining area, bedroom, and 3/4
bath along with a mud room and laundry area. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms and a full bath. Enjoy the nice fenced backyard, located in the desirable Valley Junction area of West Des Moines plus quick and easy access to downtown Des Moines, or Jordan Creek.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,334
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 30x220
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,150 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Shades
- Mud Room
- Carpet
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32003582000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 18, 2025
Closed on
Oct 2, 2025
Sold by
West Lakes Holdings Llc
Bought by
West Melissa
Seller's Agent
Lacey Paine
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Gilbert Gonzales
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-10.48%
Views
135
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.92%
Original Mortgage
$8,500
Outstanding Balance
$8,500
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$163,627
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 5, 2020
Sold by
Bembry Celeste J
Bought by
West Lakes Holdings Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
3.72%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 14, 2018
Sold by
Stickel Daniel D
Bought by
Bembry Celeste J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,710
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 2009
Sold by
Lasalle Bank Na
Bought by
Stickel Daniel D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 2009
Sold by
Kaster Ricky Lee and Kaster Carol Ann
Bought by
Lasalle Bank Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2008
Sold by
Kaster Rickey Lee
Bought by
Kaster Rickey Lee and Kaster Perry
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2006
Sold by
Kaster Carol A
Bought by
Kaster Rickey L
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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 | $170,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $125,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $122,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $31,500 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $15,111 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $8,500 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $166,920 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $115,710 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | Sold | $170,000 | -2.8% | $148 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | Price Changed | $174,900 | -2.8% | $152 / Sq Ft |
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | Price Changed | $179,900 | -5.3% | $156 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | For Sale | $189,900 | -- | $165 / 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 | $2,334 | $159,700 | $31,900 | $127,800 |
| 2024 | $2,334 | $147,200 | $29,100 | $118,100 |
| 2023 | $2,432 | $147,200 | $29,100 | $118,100 |
| 2022 | $2,404 | $126,000 | $25,100 | $100,900 |
| 2021 | $2,302 | $126,000 | $25,100 | $100,900 |
| 2020 | $2,094 | $114,800 | $22,800 | $92,000 |
| 2019 | $2,100 | $114,800 | $22,800 | $92,000 |
| 2018 | $2,104 | $102,500 | $20,000 | $82,500 |
| 2017 | $2,014 | $102,500 | $20,000 | $82,500 |
| 2016 | $1,970 | $95,300 | $18,400 | $76,900 |
| 2015 | $1,970 | $95,300 | $18,400 | $76,900 |
| 2014 | $1,910 | $91,300 | $17,400 | $73,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lacey Paine
-
Gilbert Gonzales
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Gilbert Gonzales
RE/MAX Precision
(641) 691-2642
8 in this area
270 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 722484
APN: 320-03582000000
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