
1209 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Highlights
- 0.49 Acre Lot
- Ranch Style House
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Valley High School Rated A
- No HOA
- Dining Area
About This Home
As of June 2022Tucked away and situated on a 1/2 acre lot in the heart of West Des Moines, this house is ideal for anyone looking for a home with low maintenance and potential for more improvement. Keep your home overhead costs at bay as this house, features a brand new furnace, water heater, and roof! Rounding off the extras are 2 spacious bedrooms, a full-sized basement with room for a third bedroom! The extra deep 1/2 acre lot boasts a 1-car detached garage, and loads of room for gardens or another future garage! Walking distance to Stilwell Junior High, Holiday Park, and Valley Junction!
Last Buyer's Agent
Jeff Karnowski
RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,542
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 800 Sq Ft Home
- Dining Area
- Carpet
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Additional Features
- 0.49 Acre Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32003567000000
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.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 West Des Moines, IA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $143,000 | Abendroth Russell Barnett Law | |
Warranty Deed | $93,000 | Attorney | |
Warranty Deed | $89,500 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $78,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $114,400 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $89,896 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $87,300 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $63,200 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $15,800 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/03/2022 06/03/22 | Sold | $143,000 | +2.2% | $179 / Sq Ft |
04/11/2022 04/11/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/08/2022 04/08/22 | For Sale | $139,900 | +50.4% | $175 / Sq Ft |
05/12/2015 05/12/15 | Sold | $93,000 | -11.4% | $116 / Sq Ft |
05/11/2015 05/11/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/09/2015 03/09/15 | For Sale | $105,000 | -- | $131 / 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 | $2,636 | $166,300 | $88,100 | $78,200 |
2023 | $2,702 | $166,300 | $88,100 | $78,200 |
2022 | $2,498 | $139,900 | $76,000 | $63,900 |
2021 | $2,368 | $139,900 | $76,000 | $63,900 |
2020 | $2,328 | $126,700 | $69,100 | $57,600 |
2019 | $2,216 | $126,700 | $69,100 | $57,600 |
2018 | $2,218 | $116,700 | $60,500 | $56,200 |
2017 | $2,088 | $116,700 | $60,500 | $56,200 |
2016 | $2,038 | $107,300 | $55,500 | $51,800 |
2015 | $2,038 | $107,300 | $55,500 | $51,800 |
2014 | $1,916 | $100,300 | $51,600 | $48,700 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2022
Dennis Tonnemacher
RE/MAX
(515) 480-7901
19 in this area
124 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2022
Jeff Karnowski
RE/MAX
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Seller's Agent in 2015
Maureen Mitchell
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 649284

APN: 320-03567000000