NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1240 Sampson St Des Moines, IA 50316

Martin Luther King Jr Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $93,000 - $130,634

2 Beds
1 Bath
952 Sq Ft
$117/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 28, 2015

Last sale price $28,000 $29 Per Sq Ft

Est. 297% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $764/month

155 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 2-minute walk to MLK Park
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of October 2015

Solid, mechanically sound biattached home. Need interior cosmetic TLC. Roof and furnace are newer. One car garage. Full basement.

Last Listed By

George Archer

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 03/16/2015

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 3,724 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned R-2A

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 952 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 11006089002001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 37.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 29.41
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 476
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 952
  • Total Sq Ft: 952

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Attached

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: 0.0850
  • Lot S F: 3724
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11006089002001
  • Zoning: R-2A

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: 1314.00
  • Net Taxes: 1314.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1240SAMPSONSTPOLKDESMOINE50316

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2022
Sold by
Centar 1 Llc
Bought by
Black Hawk Fidelity Corp
Total Days on Market
155
Current Estimated Value
$111,159

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2015
Closed on
Oct 28, 2015
Sold by
Cotton Michael
Bought by
Centar 1 Llc
Seller's Agent
George Archer
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Roberta McAfee
McAfee Realty
List Price
$45,000
Sold Price
$28,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-37.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.79%
Original Mortgage
$22,400
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

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
Black Hawk Fidelity Corp $292,500 None Listed On Document
Centar 1 Llc $28,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Centar I Llc $47,200
Previous Owner Centar 1 Llc $22,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/28/2015 10/28/15 Sold $28,000 -37.8% $29 / Sq Ft
08/18/2015 08/18/15 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2015 03/16/15 For Sale $45,000 -- $47 / 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 $1,738 $88,300 $7,700 $80,600
2023 $1,582 $88,300 $7,700 $80,600
2022 $1,570 $67,100 $6,000 $61,100
2021 $1,550 $67,100 $6,000 $61,100
2020 $1,610 $62,100 $5,500 $56,600
2019 $1,618 $62,100 $5,500 $56,600
2018 $1,550 $58,300 $5,000 $53,300
2017 $1,476 $58,300 $5,000 $53,300
2016 $1,438 $54,600 $4,600 $50,000
2015 $1,438 $54,600 $4,600 $50,000
2014 $1,334 $50,200 $4,200 $46,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • George Archer

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    George Archer

    RE/MAX

    (515) 208-5068

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  • Jennifer Archer

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Jennifer Archer

    RE/MAX

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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Roberta McAfee

    McAfee Realty

    (515) 251-4570

    2 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Roberta McAfee
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 450575

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 110-06089002001

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50316 Martin Luther King Jr Park

1240 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA

Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 1240 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA 50316 since 16 March 2015 and is currently estimated at $111,159, approximately $116 per square foot. This property was built in 1980. 1240 Sampson St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Garton Elementary School, Hiatt Middle School, and East High School.

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