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Seller's Agent in 2025
Cathy McAulay
Century 21 Signature
(515) 639-3815
5 in this area
169 Total Sales
1300 Shawnee Ave Des Moines, IA 50313
Oak Park Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,510
Sq Ft
8,235
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- No HOA
- Accessible Ramps
- Family Room
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to your new home in Oak Park! This beautifully maintained four-bedroom, tw-bathroom home sits on a corner lot, featuring a stunning retaining wall with convenient steps leading to the garage. Step inside and feel right at home in the oversized living room, where hardwood floors and large windows flood the space with natural light. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and all appliances stay-ready for your first home-cooked meal. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary bedroom with a bonus area perfect for an office, gym, or reading nook. The main level features a generously sized second bedroom, while two additional bedrooms-one with built-in drawers, cabinets, and a desk-offer flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a growing family. Additional highlights include: a security system for peace of mind; lower-level bathroom; and ample storage throughout the home. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard, ideal for pets or kids to play safely. RElax in the hot tub, which stays with the home-chemicals included! A one- car garage adds convenience, and the entire property shows pride of ownership. This home is move- in ready and just waiting for your personal touches. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to make this house your forever home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,477
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 8,235 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 54x150
- Partially Fenced Property
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,510 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Wood Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Ramps
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 07000803000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 27, 2025
Closed on
Jul 30, 2025
Sold by
Grant Joann M and Chadwick Brian K
Bought by
Peters Rachel H and Peters Matthew A
Seller's Agent
Cathy McAulay
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
Adria Millard
The American Real Estate Co.
List Price
$255,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.92%
Views
40
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.71%
Original Mortgage
$196,000
Outstanding Balance
$195,832
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$51,177
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 2007
Sold by
Barnes Jeffrey Lee and Barnes Kathryn Dorothy
Bought by
Grant Joann M and Chadwick Brian K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 2005
Sold by
Barnes Jeffrey Lee
Bought by
Barnes Jeffrey Lee and Barnes Kathryn Dorothy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $245,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $245,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $134,500 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $196,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $196,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $75,001 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $126,784 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $16,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $135,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $95,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Sold | $245,000 | -2.0% | $162 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/17/2025 06/17/25 | Price Changed | $250,000 | -2.0% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2025 05/27/25 | For Sale | $255,000 | -- | $169 / 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 | $3,900 | $208,700 | $27,000 | $181,700 |
| 2023 | $3,802 | $208,700 | $27,000 | $181,700 |
| 2022 | $3,772 | $170,200 | $22,800 | $147,400 |
| 2021 | $3,592 | $170,200 | $22,800 | $147,400 |
| 2020 | $3,726 | $152,500 | $20,400 | $132,100 |
| 2019 | $3,584 | $152,500 | $20,400 | $132,100 |
| 2018 | $3,542 | $141,900 | $18,600 | $123,300 |
| 2017 | $3,280 | $141,900 | $18,600 | $123,300 |
| 2016 | $3,014 | $129,800 | $16,700 | $113,100 |
| 2015 | $3,014 | $129,800 | $16,700 | $113,100 |
| 2014 | $2,794 | $124,700 | $15,700 | $109,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Cathy McAulay
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Lynette Williamson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Lynette Williamson
Century 21 Signature
(515) 250-1155
5 in this area
169 Total Sales
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Adria Millard
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Adria Millard
The American Real Estate Co.
(515) 238-7717
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 718854
APN: 070-00803000000
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