1229 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Estimated Value: $164,000 - $195,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
818
Sq Ft
$224/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Mud Room
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Valley High School Rated A
About This Home
As of June 2022You read that right, this 2 bedroom West Des Moines charmer is priced at just $155,000! The main level features a mud room with a surprisingly large living room, a full bathroom, and an eat in kitchen with breakfast nook. Upstairs you'll find another large bedroom that makes for an ideal private master suite. The basement is finished and is the perfect rec room or living room with an additional half bath. You'll love the attached garage with additional storage/workshop off the back. Between the house and garage is a large enclosed porch that opens up to the back yard. All this with sought after West Des Moines schools, and walking distance to historic Valley Junction!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,362
Year Built
- Built in 1943
Lot Details
- 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x150
- Property is zoned SF-VJ
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Interior Spaces
- 818 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Mud Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32003627000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 7, 2022
Closed on
Jun 13, 2022
Sold by
Hockenberry and Chelsea
Bought by
Kemp-Adams Andrew T and Barner Coral S
Seller's Agent
Seth Walker
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Macauley Stokes
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$158,500
Premium/Discount to List
$3,500
2.26%
Total Days on Market
11
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
$25,138
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.24%
Original Mortgage
$155,628
Outstanding Balance
$149,532
Interest Rate
5.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$29,464
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 6, 2018
Closed on
Sep 27, 2018
Sold by
Schepers Eric J and Schepers Carole
Bought by
Hockenberry Daniel and Hockenberry Chelsea
Seller's Agent
Julianna Cullen
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Kris Urban
Iowa Realty Waukee
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$119,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-4.72%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.01%
Original Mortgage
$116,844
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2017
Sold by
Alston Richard E and Alston Judith Susan
Bought by
Schepers Eric J and Schepers Carole
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kemp-Adams Andrew T | $158,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Hockenberry Daniel | $119,000 | None Available | |
| Schepers Eric J | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Kemp-Adams Andrew T | $155,628 | |
| Previous Owner | Hockenberry Daniel | $18,014 | |
| Previous Owner | Hockenberry Daniel | $116,844 | |
| Closed | Kemp-Adams Andrew T | $155,628 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2022 06/15/22 | Sold | $158,500 | +2.3% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2022 04/18/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/07/2022 04/07/22 | For Sale | $155,000 | +30.3% | $189 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2018 09/28/18 | Sold | $119,000 | -4.7% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2018 09/28/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/06/2018 06/06/18 | For Sale | $124,900 | -- | $153 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,266 | $153,400 | $57,300 | $96,100 |
| 2023 | $2,322 | $153,400 | $57,300 | $96,100 |
| 2022 | $2,464 | $129,100 | $49,400 | $79,700 |
| 2021 | $2,362 | $129,100 | $49,400 | $79,700 |
| 2020 | $2,326 | $117,800 | $44,900 | $72,900 |
| 2019 | $2,140 | $117,800 | $44,900 | $72,900 |
| 2018 | $2,146 | $104,500 | $39,400 | $65,100 |
| 2017 | $2,066 | $104,500 | $39,400 | $65,100 |
| 2016 | $2,020 | $97,700 | $36,200 | $61,500 |
| 2015 | $2,020 | $97,700 | $36,200 | $61,500 |
| 2014 | $1,868 | $92,100 | $33,600 | $58,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seth Walker
Seller's Agent in 2022
Seth Walker
RE/MAX
(515) 577-3728
34 in this area
543 Total Sales
-
Macauley Stokes
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Macauley Stokes
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 371-6807
2 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
Julianna Cullen
Seller's Agent in 2018
Julianna Cullen
RE/MAX
(515) 480-3787
23 in this area
252 Total Sales
-
Kevin Howe
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Kevin Howe
RE/MAX
(515) 710-2458
17 in this area
190 Total Sales
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Kris Urban
Iowa Realty Waukee
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 649227
APN: 320-03627000000
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