
118 51st St Des Moines, IA 50312
Westwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $377,000 - $408,831
Highlights
- Deck
- Tudor Architecture
- Den
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of April 2024Beautiful home with light filled rooms south of Grand on 51st in Des Moines. When you enter the home you walk into the large living room with hardwood floors and a gas fireplace. The dining room has large windows bringing in natural light and a built-in corner china cabinet. The kitchen was recently updated with new cabinets, appliances, and countertops. Double glass doors open out onto the large deck overlooking the wooded lot where you can see deer graze and a fox play. The first floor also has a den or rec room off the living room along with a 1/2 bath. The second floor has three bedrooms, built-in cabinets in the hall, lots of closet space, and a full bathroom. The attic is finished so could be used as a 4th bedroom. The front yard is fenced and has maintenance free landscaping and a variety of plants. The back yard has the start of a pollinator garden and a brick patio. The basement has a pedestrian door to walk out into the back yard. The home is close to schools, parks, and many bike trails. The wiring, roof, and kitchen have all been updated by the current owners since 2016. Set a time to stop by and check out this great home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,115
Year Built
- Built in 1922
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x323
- Property is zoned N1A
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,105 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Screen For Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Shades
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 09007342000000
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Des Moines, IA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Marcu Ruxandra | $384,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Bruner Jeffrey G | $250,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Marcu Ruxandra | $259,350 | |
Previous Owner | Moyer Debra J | $90,150 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/17/2024 04/17/24 | Sold | $384,000 | -8.4% | $182 / Sq Ft |
03/12/2024 03/12/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/21/2024 02/21/24 | Price Changed | $419,000 | -2.3% | $199 / Sq Ft |
02/06/2024 02/06/24 | For Sale | $429,000 | 0.0% | $204 / Sq Ft |
01/23/2024 01/23/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/03/2024 01/03/24 | For Sale | $429,000 | +71.6% | $204 / Sq Ft |
06/17/2016 06/17/16 | Sold | $250,000 | -9.1% | $119 / Sq Ft |
06/17/2016 06/17/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/25/2016 03/25/16 | For Sale | $275,000 | +10.0% | $131 / Sq Ft |
07/31/2013 07/31/13 | Sold | $249,900 | 0.0% | $119 / Sq Ft |
07/31/2013 07/31/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/31/2013 07/31/13 | For Sale | $249,900 | -- | $119 / Sq Ft |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $6,858 | $348,600 | $92,700 | $255,900 |
2023 | $7,116 | $348,600 | $92,700 | $255,900 |
2022 | $7,116 | $301,900 | $82,100 | $219,800 |
2021 | $7,062 | $301,900 | $82,100 | $219,800 |
2020 | $7,218 | $278,400 | $75,500 | $202,900 |
2019 | $6,776 | $278,400 | $75,500 | $202,900 |
2018 | $6,706 | $252,100 | $66,500 | $185,600 |
2017 | $6,272 | $252,100 | $66,500 | $185,600 |
2016 | $6,110 | $231,900 | $60,400 | $171,500 |
2015 | $6,110 | $231,900 | $60,400 | $171,500 |
2014 | $5,798 | $218,200 | $55,900 | $162,300 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Y
Seller's Agent in 2024
York Taenzer
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 321-1873
1 in this area
112 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Andrew DePhillips
RE/MAX
(515) 707-1026
1 in this area
501 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Kelly Schall
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 250-2133
172 Total Sales
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O
Seller's Agent in 2013
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
3 in this area
5,777 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 687178

APN: 090-07342000000
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