NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1221 Kenyon Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

Watrous South Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $201,000 - $249,706

4 Beds
2 Baths
840 Sq Ft
$263/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 10, 2023

Last sale price $223,000 $265 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,560/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Shades
  • Mud Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of March 2023

Move in ready ranch home offering 4 bed, 2 bath, and large 2 car detached garage on a quiet street in south west Des Moines. The main level has an efficient 840 sq ft, updated laminate floors in main living area, 3 bedrooms with carpet that is in good condition, a full bathroom, and kitchen with all appliances included. The lower level has a large bedroom, full bathroom, a work room, and plenty of storage. The large 2 car dethatched garage also has an attached 3 seasons room. This property offers great value, don't miss your chance to make it your home. All information obtained from Seller and public records.

Last Listed By

Samuel Yoder

RE/MAX Precision Listed on: 01/30/2023

RE/MAX Precision

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,054

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 9,100 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65x140
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Property is zoned N3A

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 840 Sq Ft Home
  • Shades
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Dryer
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12004569000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,054

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 279.76
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 265.48
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable TV, Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Laminate Floors, Security System, Shades/Shutters, Smoke Detector, See Remarks
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 840
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 400
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Other Rooms: Mud Room
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 840
  • Total Sq Ft: 840

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Partially Fenced Yard, Screened Porch
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 720
  • Garage: 2 Detached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2090
  • Lot S F: 9100
  • Lot Size: 65X140
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12004569000000
  • Zoning: N3A

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: 4053.93
  • Net Taxes: 4053.93
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2023
Closed on
Mar 7, 2023
Sold by
Degreef Jon T and Degreef Sara
Bought by
Hill Oxford Three Llc
Seller's Agent
Samuel Yoder
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Abigail Cross
Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$223,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-5.11%
Total Days on Market
21
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$221,177

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,823
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.76%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2022
Closed on
May 6, 2022
Sold by
Cwe Properties Llc
Bought by
Degreef Jon T and Degreef Sara
Seller's Agent
Jenn Ho Goh
GoSynergy Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeremy McMulin
RE/MAX Revolution
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$217,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,900
-5.61%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.30%
Original Mortgage
$195,300
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2021
Sold by
Peckham Olivia Paige
Bought by
Cwf Properties Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2015
Closed on
Nov 6, 2015
Sold by
Taake Vivian L
Bought by
Peckham Olivia Paige
Seller's Agent
Tracey Nygren
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Car Bach
Madden Realty
List Price
$130,000
Sold Price
$128,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.17%
Original Mortgage
$124,160
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hill Oxford Three Llc $223,000 --
Degreef Jon T $217,000 None Listed On Document
Cwf Properties Llc $130,000 None Available
Peckham Olivia Paige $128,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hill Oxford Three Llc $23,749,000
Previous Owner Degreef Jon T $195,300
Previous Owner Cwf Properties Llc $50,000
Previous Owner Cwf Properties Llc $136,000
Previous Owner Peckham Olivia Paige $124,160
Previous Owner Taake Vivian L $35,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/10/2023 03/10/23 Sold $223,000 -5.1% $265 / Sq Ft
02/20/2023 02/20/23 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2023 01/30/23 For Sale $235,000 +8.3% $280 / Sq Ft
05/06/2022 05/06/22 Sold $217,000 -1.3% $258 / Sq Ft
05/06/2022 05/06/22 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2022 03/18/22 Price Changed $219,900 -2.2% $262 / Sq Ft
03/02/2022 03/02/22 Price Changed $224,900 -2.2% $268 / Sq Ft
02/15/2022 02/15/22 For Sale $229,900 +79.6% $274 / Sq Ft
11/06/2015 11/06/15 Sold $128,000 -1.5% $152 / Sq Ft
11/06/2015 11/06/15 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2015 09/16/15 For Sale $130,000 -- $155 / 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 $3,864 $196,400 $32,200 $164,200
2023 $3,750 $196,400 $32,200 $164,200
2022 $3,290 $159,100 $27,600 $131,500
2021 $3,162 $149,600 $27,600 $122,000
2020 $3,280 $135,300 $24,900 $110,400
2019 $3,050 $135,300 $24,900 $110,400
2018 $3,014 $122,000 $21,900 $100,100
2017 $2,824 $122,000 $21,900 $100,100
2016 $2,746 $112,900 $20,000 $92,900
2015 $2,746 $112,900 $20,000 $92,900
2014 $2,606 $106,800 $18,800 $88,000
Source: Public Records

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Samuel Yoder

    RE/MAX

    (515) 350-6522

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    Samuel Yoder
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Abigail Cross

    Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

    (515) 360-5496

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  • Jenn Ho Goh

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jenn Ho Goh

    GoSynergy Realty

    (515) 259-3093

    21 in this area

    271 Total Sales

    Jenn Ho Goh
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Jeremy McMulin

    RE/MAX

    1 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Jeremy McMulin
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  • Tracey Nygren

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Tracey Nygren

    LPT Realty, LLC

    (515) 669-4010

    1 Total Sale

    Tracey Nygren
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  • Car Bach

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 666915

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 120-04569000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 Watrous South

1221 Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA

Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 1221 Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 30 January 2023 and is currently estimated at $221,177, approximately $263 per square foot. This property was built in 1971. 1221 Kenyon Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Wright Elementary School, Brody Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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