
1309 Geil Ave Des Moines, IA 50315
Watrous South NeighborhoodHighlights
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Shades
- No HOA
- Formal Dining Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to this quality built & charming Southwest DSM home offering the perfect blend of comfort & functionality! Featuring 1250 SF of total finish, 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 baths, 24x30 ft garage plus 24x12 ft deck. Bright & open upper level w/ Southern exposure, dining & living flows to the kitchen & door opens to the large deck has covered gazebo that stays for all your summer entertaining. Down the hall are a 3/4 bath with walk-in shower & large bedroom. Down the stairs are 2 nice sized bedrooms w/ daylight windows, full sized bathroom w/ tub, additional room w/ workbench that stays & separate laundry room. Updates include: siding, roof, gutters, windows, AC, furnace, water heater, sidewalk & part of the driveway, gas stove, refrigerator, walk-in shower & oversized tub. Affordable living...2 year Mid-American Gas/Electric Ave $77/mo. Let's talk about that oversized garage for all your hobbies & extra storage including workbenches, electrical w/ more storage above. Beautiful flowering Garden areas & landscaping. Great location just minutes from the airport, the Hwy 5 bypass for a quick commute, 1 block to an elementary school, minutes away from Gray's Lake, the Blank Park Zoo, Blank Golf Course, downtown & some of the most favorite DSM classic restaurants. Add some personal touches and make this your forever HOME!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,588
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 6,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x136
Home Design
- Split Foyer
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 750 Sq Ft Home
- Shades
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Natural lighting in basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Stove
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12000970000000
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
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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 | $215,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $215,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Executors Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $211,105 | FHA | |
Closed | $211,105 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $65,729 | Construction |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Sold | $215,000 | 0.0% | $287 / Sq Ft |
05/23/2025 05/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/04/2025 05/04/25 | Price Changed | $215,000 | -10.4% | $287 / Sq Ft |
04/23/2025 04/23/25 | Price Changed | $239,900 | -5.9% | $320 / Sq Ft |
04/08/2025 04/08/25 | For Sale | $255,000 | -- | $340 / Sq Ft |
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 | $3,500 | $188,400 | $24,700 | $163,700 |
2023 | $3,272 | $188,400 | $24,700 | $163,700 |
2022 | $3,272 | $147,700 | $20,200 | $127,500 |
2021 | $2,978 | $147,700 | $20,200 | $127,500 |
2020 | $3,088 | $127,900 | $17,400 | $110,500 |
2019 | $2,886 | $127,900 | $17,400 | $110,500 |
2018 | $2,852 | $115,900 | $15,500 | $100,400 |
2017 | $2,802 | $115,900 | $15,500 | $100,400 |
2016 | $2,636 | $112,100 | $14,700 | $97,400 |
2015 | $2,636 | $112,100 | $14,700 | $97,400 |
2014 | $2,644 | $111,500 | $14,400 | $97,100 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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J
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jamie Sheldahl Silver
Realty ONE Group Impact
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R
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ryan Rohlf
Keller Williams Legacy Group
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 714411

APN: 120-00970000000
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