NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $207,685

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
894 Sq Ft
$232/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 15, 2025

Last sale price $196,950 $220 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,418 / mo

71 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Property is Fully Fenced

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath on main level, featuring a 3rd non-conforming bonus room with half bath in the basement—perfect for a home office, guest space, or hobby room! Enjoy the convenience of newer stainless-steel appliances in the kitchen, adding modern flair to your daily living. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with a covered patio, ideal for pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing in privacy. A newly built front deck offers great curb appeal and a cozy spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The home also includes a 1-car garage for added storage or off-street parking. Home comes equipped with Radon Mitigation System and Brand-new Water Heater. With its mix of character, thoughtful updates, and flexible space, this home is a must-see! Home is located in the NFC area to help with improvements.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda Simpson

EXP Realty, LLC Listed on: 06/16/2025

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Audra Sypolt

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,769

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 7,750 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 894 Sq Ft Home
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 10002132001000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,769

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

7,750 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 222.60
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 220.30
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, See Reserved Items, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Daylight Window, Partial Finished
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 894
  • Total Sq Ft: 894

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link, Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1780
  • Lot S F: 7750
  • Lot Size: 57
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10002132001000
  • Zoning: Res

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: 3769.00
  • Net Taxes: 3563.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2025
Closed on
Sep 12, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Amanda Simpson
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Audra Sypolt
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$196,950
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,050
-3.93%
Views
110
Current Estimated Value
$207,685

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,735
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.22%
Original Mortgage
$39,390
Outstanding Balance
$34,418
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$173,267

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 18, 2018
Closed on
Feb 27, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kevin Howe
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Amber Lesnick
Zealty Home Advisors
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-3.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.79%
Original Mortgage
$130,500
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,600
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$197,000 None Listed On Document
-- None Available
$145,000 None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
$96,500 --
-- --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $39,390
Open $157,560
Previous Owner $130,500
Previous Owner $77,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/15/2025 09/15/25 Sold $196,950 -1.0% $220 / Sq Ft
08/26/2025 08/26/25 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2025 08/13/25 Price Changed $199,000 -1.5% $223 / Sq Ft
07/27/2025 07/27/25 Price Changed $202,000 -1.5% $226 / Sq Ft
07/24/2025 07/24/25 For Sale $205,000 0.0% $229 / Sq Ft
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2025 06/16/25 For Sale $205,000 +41.4% $229 / Sq Ft
03/01/2019 03/01/19 Sold $145,000 -3.3% $162 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/01/2019 03/01/19 Pending -- -- --
12/18/2018 12/18/18 For Sale $149,900 -- $168 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $3,314 $199,700 $45,400 $154,300
2024 $3,314 $178,900 $39,900 $139,000
2023 $3,458 $178,900 $39,900 $139,000
2022 $3,640 $155,600 $36,000 $119,600
2021 $3,486 $155,600 $36,000 $119,600
2020 $3,622 $139,700 $32,100 $107,600
2019 $3,336 $139,700 $32,100 $107,600
2018 $3,302 $124,100 $28,100 $96,000
2017 $2,942 $124,100 $28,100 $96,000
2016 $3,188 $108,800 $24,400 $84,400
2015 $2,868 $108,800 $24,400 $84,400
2014 $2,861 $101,500 $22,400 $79,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 720317

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 100-02132001000

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