$138,500
SOLD NOV 5, 2018

1217 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,365 Sq Ft
0.49 Acres

Recently Sold

$101 Per Sq Ft

16% Below List Price

115 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Valley High School Rated A
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Bungalow

About This Home

As of July 2020

Charming updated home in a great West Des Moines location. Main floor includes family room with fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors, formal dining room, 2 bedrooms & full updated bathroom. Kitchen is updated and hosts a gas stove. Upstairs you will find a additional finished attic area that could be used as a master bedroom. This home has a large lot that is almost 1/2 acre that would be wonderful for a garden, pets or just to enjoy. This home is pre inspected and is sold as is. Don't miss this amazing opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ingrid Williams

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 07/13/2018

RE/MAX Concepts

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Willis

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,756

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x305

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,365 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32003565000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,756

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 106.23
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 101.47
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1092
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1365
  • Total Sq Ft: 1365

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4900
  • Lot S F: 21350
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 70X305
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32003565000000
  • Zoning: Resid

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 2756.00
  • Net Taxes: 2756.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2020
Closed on
Jul 28, 2020
Sold by
Morrow Austin and Flesher Brittany
Bought by
Hamm Austin T and Fink Molly K
Seller's Agent
Nancy Willis
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Austin Sullivan
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$212,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.95%
Current Estimated Value
$271,595

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$59,595
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.22%
Original Mortgage
$208,160
Outstanding Balance
$187,033
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$85,907

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2018
Closed on
Nov 2, 2018
Sold by
Brough Jeannette I
Bought by
Morrow Austin
Seller's Agent
Ingrid Williams
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Willis
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$138,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,500
-16.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
27.90%
Original Mortgage
$142,864
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2018
Sold by
Brough Ronald C and Carlson Lynn
Bought by
Brough Ronald C and Brough Jeannette I
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $212,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $138,500 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $208,160 FHA
Previous Owner $142,864 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2020 07/30/20 Sold $212,000 +1.0% $155 / Sq Ft
07/30/2020 07/30/20 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2020 06/08/20 For Sale $210,000 +51.6% $154 / Sq Ft
11/05/2018 11/05/18 Sold $138,500 -16.1% $101 / Sq Ft
11/05/2018 11/05/18 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2018 07/13/18 For Sale $165,000 -- $121 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,998 $262,700 $88,100 $174,600
2023 $4,042 $262,700 $88,100 $174,600
2022 $4,164 $218,200 $76,000 $142,200
2021 $3,038 $218,200 $76,000 $142,200
2020 $2,988 $160,100 $69,100 $91,000
2019 $2,734 $160,100 $69,100 $91,000
2018 $2,742 $133,500 $60,500 $73,000
2017 $2,596 $133,500 $60,500 $73,000
2016 $2,540 $122,800 $55,500 $67,300
2015 $2,540 $122,800 $55,500 $67,300
2014 $2,330 $114,900 $51,600 $63,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 565403

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-03565000000