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Seller's Agent in 2025
Lindsey Crank
RE/MAX
(515) 771-3014
4 in this area
38 Total Sales
1215 Payton Ave Des Moines, IA 50315
Watrous South Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,182
Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Fireplace
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Family Room Downstairs
About This Home
As of October 2025This beautiful southside ranch with a walkout basement sits in a quiet neighborhood near the Des Moines airport, close to the beautiful trails of Gray's Lake and Water Works Park. Plenty of local restaurants and things to do are just steps away. The main level includes four bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a very large eat in kitchen that opens up to a beautiful deck to relax and enjoy your own serene sanctuary. This home includes a well maintained two car detached garage, tucked back at the end of the driveway and next to a large fenced backyard. The spacious walkout lower level is perfect for entertaining with a stunning full bar, a huge family room with a cozy fireplace, its own bathroom and multiple rooms that could be used for a home office/gym/playroom/5th bedroom or storage. This home is in an NFC approved neighborhood! Don't miss the chance to own this perfect home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,190
Year Built
- Built in 1973
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 65x180
- Property is zoned N3A
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,182 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room Downstairs
- Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12003458001000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2025
Closed on
Sep 24, 2025
Sold by
Kelce Tana
Bought by
Ritter Stephanie and Moranville Michael J
Seller's Agent
Lindsey Crank
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Ashton Verschuure
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$270,000
Sold Price
$252,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-6.67%
Views
284
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,504
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.00%
Original Mortgage
$12,600
Outstanding Balance
$8,896
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$244,608
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 13, 2022
Closed on
Mar 2, 2023
Sold by
Vaughn Anthony Joseph and Vaughn Tricia Ann
Bought by
Kelce Tana
Seller's Agent
Tiffany Marcum
The American Real Estate Co.
Buyer's Agent
Lindsey Crank
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.13%
Views
131
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.59%
Original Mortgage
$225,834
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 21, 2017
Closed on
Nov 20, 2017
Sold by
Excel Properties Llc
Bought by
Vaughn Anthony Joseph and Vaughn Tricia Ann
Seller's Agent
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
Buyer's Agent
Fix Brown II
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$154,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.58%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.89%
Original Mortgage
$151,500
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 7, 2015
Sold by
White Ben and White Jessica Rae
Bought by
Excel Properties Llc
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 21, 2015
Closed on
Jun 5, 2015
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Excel Properties Llc and Wite Ben
Seller's Agent
Marlea DePenning
BHHS First Realty Westown
Buyer's Agent
Lance Martinson
RE/MAX Revolution
List Price
$104,900
Sold Price
$85,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-18.97%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.83%
Original Mortgage
$108,750
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2014
Sold by
Green Tree Servicing Llc
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 23, 2007
Sold by
Carter Gary and Carter Teresa
Bought by
Lambert Gregory and Lambert Monet
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$114,400
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2001
Sold by
Carter Gary D
Bought by
Carter Gary and Carter Teresa
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,900
Interest Rate
5.97%
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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 | $252,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $230,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $230,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $154,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $85,000 | Servicelink | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $125,509 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $142,500 | Itc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $12,600 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $247,435 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $225,834 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $151,500 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $108,750 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $114,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $113,900 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2025 10/03/25 | Sold | $252,000 | +2.9% | $213 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -2.0% | $207 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Price Changed | $250,000 | -2.0% | $212 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/27/2025 05/27/25 | Price Changed | $255,000 | -1.9% | $216 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | Price Changed | $260,000 | -1.9% | $220 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Price Changed | $265,000 | -1.9% | $224 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | For Sale | $270,000 | +17.4% | $228 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/03/2023 03/03/23 | Sold | $230,000 | +2.2% | $195 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/28/2023 01/28/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/26/2023 01/26/23 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -2.2% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/01/2023 01/01/23 | Price Changed | $230,000 | -2.1% | $195 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/13/2022 12/13/22 | For Sale | $235,000 | +52.6% | $199 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/20/2017 11/20/17 | Sold | $154,000 | -0.6% | $130 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/09/2017 11/09/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/21/2017 09/21/17 | For Sale | $154,900 | +82.2% | $131 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/09/2015 06/09/15 | Sold | $85,000 | -19.0% | $72 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/09/2015 06/09/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/21/2015 01/21/15 | For Sale | $104,900 | -- | $89 / 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 | $4,530 | $257,800 | $39,000 | $218,800 |
| 2024 | $4,530 | $230,300 | $34,200 | $196,100 |
| 2023 | $4,154 | $230,300 | $34,200 | $196,100 |
| 2022 | $4,120 | $188,500 | $29,300 | $159,200 |
| 2021 | $3,946 | $188,500 | $29,300 | $159,200 |
| 2020 | $4,092 | $170,000 | $26,400 | $143,600 |
| 2019 | $4,136 | $170,000 | $26,400 | $143,600 |
| 2018 | $4,094 | $153,900 | $23,300 | $130,600 |
| 2017 | $3,794 | $153,900 | $23,300 | $130,600 |
| 2016 | $3,698 | $140,300 | $21,200 | $119,100 |
| 2015 | $3,698 | $140,300 | $21,200 | $119,100 |
| 2014 | $3,260 | $136,200 | $20,300 | $115,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lindsey Crank
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Ashton Verschuure
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ashton Verschuure
RE/MAX
10 in this area
167 Total Sales
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Tiffany Marcum
Seller's Agent in 2023
Tiffany Marcum
The American Real Estate Co.
(515) 776-0164
4 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
Rich Montanaro
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Rich Montanaro
The American Real Estate Co.
(515) 451-4549
5 in this area
200 Total Sales
-
Misty Darling
Seller's Agent in 2017
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
(515) 414-0059
24 in this area
1,898 Total Sales
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Fix Brown II
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Fix Brown II
RE/MAX
(515) 208-6053
29 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 714986
APN: 120-03458001000
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