Seller's Agent in 2025
Shaun Etter
LPT Realty, LLC
(515) 897-8360
14 Total Sales
12297 N 4th Ave W Colfax, IA 50054
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,550
Sq Ft
11.34
Acres
Highlights
- 11.34 Acre Lot
- No HOA
- Covered Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Den
- Wood Siding
About This Home
As of November 2025Welcome to your own private oasis! Nestled on 11.34 acres of mature woods, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of nature, comfort, and convenience. Enjoy easy access to Des Moines while coming home to the serenity of established walking trails, abundant wildlife, and even your own natural spring. Ideal for exploring or mushroom hunting. Step inside to discover a freshly painted interior throughout. The spacious living room invites cozy evenings with a wood-burning fireplace, while the fully updated kitchen features brand-new cabinets, stylish butcher block countertops, and a modern backsplash. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated, offering fresh, contemporary finishes. Outside, a charming wraparound porch provides the perfect vantage point to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking for a quiet homestead, a weekend retreat, or a nature lover's paradise, this property has it all.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,998
Year Built
- Built in 2007
Lot Details
- 11.34 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned RR
Home Design
- Wood Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,550 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Den
- Crawl Space
- Stove
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Additional Features
- Covered Deck
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0634100016
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 24, 2020
Closed on
Oct 28, 2020
Sold by
Overlin Jonathan F and Hyatt Tiffany A
Bought by
Lam Elizabeth and Lam Phap Q
Seller's Agent
Alison Frank
Platinum Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Martha Lebron-Dykeman
BHHS First Realty Westown
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$364,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,500
-3.83%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.10%
Original Mortgage
$346,275
Outstanding Balance
$308,136
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$160,878
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $364,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $346,275 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | Sold | $475,000 | +1.1% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/21/2025 10/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | Price Changed | $469,900 | -1.3% | $184 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Price Changed | $476,000 | -4.0% | $187 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | For Sale | $496,000 | +36.1% | $195 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/29/2020 10/29/20 | Sold | $364,500 | -3.8% | $143 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/23/2020 09/23/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/24/2020 08/24/20 | For Sale | $379,000 | -- | $149 / 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 | $6,186 | $536,650 | $114,900 | $421,750 |
| 2024 | $5,998 | $448,010 | $70,020 | $377,990 |
| 2023 | $5,998 | $448,010 | $70,020 | $377,990 |
| 2022 | $5,046 | $353,010 | $70,020 | $282,990 |
| 2021 | $5,046 | $326,950 | $70,020 | $256,930 |
| 2020 | $1,592 | $95,360 | $3,080 | $92,280 |
| 2019 | $1,558 | $86,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,556 | $86,200 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Shaun Etter
-
Chandra Irish
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Chandra Irish
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
(818) 383-2716
2 Total Sales
-
Alison Frank
Seller's Agent in 2020
Alison Frank
Platinum Realty LLC
(515) 238-1594
28 Total Sales
-
Martha Lebron-Dykeman
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Martha Lebron-Dykeman
BHHS First Realty Westown
(415) 254-3619
193 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 717537
APN: 06-34-100-016
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Nearby Homes
- 00 W 120th St S
- 1096 W 124th St S
- 0 W 120th St S
- W 120th St S
- 11213 Orchard Ave
- HWY 117 at Intersection of Fleet Ave
- 501 W Broadway St
- 108 N West St
- 223 W Broadway St
- 119 W Washington St
- 215 W Spring St
- 108 S Walnut St
- 300 E Front St
- 200 Jefferson St
- 34 E Broadway St
- 14193 S 28th Ave W
- 222 E Broadway St
- 0000 Lincoln St
- 226 S Iowa St
- 20 S Oak Park Ave