Seller's Agent in 2025
Garrett Shetterly
RE/MAX
9 in this area
37 Total Sales
1312 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,573
Sq Ft
0.94
Acres
Highlights
- 0.94 Acre Lot
- Ranch Style House
- Central Air
- Valley High School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Dining Area
About This Home
As of April 2025Charming 3-Bed, 2-Bath Ranch Home in Historic Valley Junction
Nestled in the desirable Valley Junction neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Sitting on just under an acre of land and backing up to the serene Holiday Park, this property provides a peaceful retreat with ample space to enjoy the outdoors.
Inside, you'll find a spacious open living area ideal for hosting family and friends. The large kitchen boasts a new island, making meal prep a breeze, while the bonus room provides a versatile space perfect for a home office or hobby area. The main floor is thoughtfully designed with the washer and dryer conveniently located, eliminating the need to carry laundry up and down stairs.
The partially fenced yard offers endless possibilities, already equipped with two storage sheds and a large deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With its prime location and incredible features, this home is an opportunity you won’t want to miss!
Contact your Realtor today to schedule a showing. All information is obtained from the seller and public records.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,556
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 0.94 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 64x643
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned SF-VJ
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,573 Sq Ft Home
- Dining Area
- Laminate Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Central Air
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32003673000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 17, 2025
Closed on
Apr 1, 2025
Sold by
Pawlowski Mark and Pawlowski Amanda B
Bought by
Arndt Khloe and Arndt Cordell
Seller's Agent
Garrett Shetterly
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Jake Escher
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$286,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-4.67%
Views
121
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
$2,609
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.29%
Original Mortgage
$14,300
Outstanding Balance
$11,229
Interest Rate
8.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$277,380
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 13, 2022
Closed on
Feb 20, 2023
Sold by
Jurado Efrain and Jurado Esther Nava
Bought by
Lovan Stan and Lovan Ashley
Seller's Agent
Renee Dunkel
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
Kyle Clarkson
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-15.35%
Views
34
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.24%
Original Mortgage
$154,000
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 2020
Sold by
Staker Roland E and Staker Susan L
Bought by
Jurado Efrain and Jurado Esther Nava
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2006
Sold by
Hull Beverly J
Bought by
Staker Roland E and Staker Susan L
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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 | $286,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $286,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $220,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $115,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $115,000 | Learned Chad | |
| Warranty Deed | $106,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $14,300 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $14,300 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $271,700 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $271,700 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $154,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | Sold | $286,000 | -3.1% | $182 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/04/2025 03/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/10/2025 02/10/25 | Price Changed | $295,000 | -1.7% | $188 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/17/2025 01/17/25 | For Sale | $300,000 | +9.1% | $191 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/20/2023 06/20/23 | Sold | $274,900 | 0.0% | $175 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/22/2023 05/22/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/11/2023 05/11/23 | For Sale | $274,900 | +25.0% | $175 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/23/2023 02/23/23 | Sold | $220,000 | -4.3% | $140 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/17/2023 01/17/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/16/2022 12/16/22 | Price Changed | $229,900 | -8.0% | $146 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/24/2022 10/24/22 | Price Changed | $249,900 | -3.8% | $159 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/13/2022 09/13/22 | For Sale | $259,900 | -- | $165 / 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 | $3,474 | $269,400 | $106,300 | $163,100 |
| 2024 | $3,474 | $219,200 | $96,700 | $122,500 |
| 2023 | $3,432 | $219,200 | $96,700 | $122,500 |
| 2022 | $3,390 | $186,600 | $83,400 | $103,200 |
| 2021 | $3,246 | $186,600 | $83,400 | $103,200 |
| 2020 | $3,194 | $170,500 | $75,900 | $94,600 |
| 2019 | $2,912 | $170,500 | $75,900 | $94,600 |
| 2018 | $2,916 | $150,700 | $66,400 | $84,300 |
| 2017 | $2,792 | $150,700 | $66,400 | $84,300 |
| 2016 | $2,728 | $140,600 | $60,900 | $79,700 |
| 2015 | $2,728 | $140,600 | $60,900 | $79,700 |
| 2014 | $2,516 | $133,000 | $56,900 | $76,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Garrett Shetterly
-
Jake Escher
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jake Escher
RE/MAX
(515) 298-2900
9 in this area
192 Total Sales
-
Allison Schreck
A
Seller's Agent in 2023
Allison Schreck
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 745-0339
2 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
Renee Dunkel
Seller's Agent in 2023
Renee Dunkel
Century 21 Signature
(515) 777-9183
47 in this area
196 Total Sales
-
Kyle Clarkson
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Kyle Clarkson
LPT Realty, LLC
(515) 554-2249
52 in this area
713 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 710416
APN: 320-03673000000
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