1347 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA 50314
King Irving Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,460
Sq Ft
6,671
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 3-minute walk to Evelyn Davis Park
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of February 2024Over 1900 square feet of quality finish in this unique 1.5 story home built and designed by ISU students. Sellers are relocating for employment - so their loss is your gain. LEED certified, this environmentally-conscious home meets the standards for energy efficiency and environmental friendliness. With bamboo floors, rain garden planters and tons of natural light. This home had plenty of bedrooms and bathrooms, and lots of options for entertaining. It is also within the coveted Roosevelt High School boundaries - don’t miss out on this rare find and such an affordable price point!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,052
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 6,671 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x133.4
- Property is zoned NX1
Home Design
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,460 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 08003811000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 9, 2023
Closed on
Feb 1, 2024
Sold by
Jennings Austin and Jennings Louise Wilma
Bought by
Marti Daniel and Marti Karla
Seller's Agent
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
Buyer's Agent
Randy Brady
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$255,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-10.53%
Views
321
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
$6,782
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.81%
Original Mortgage
$242,250
Outstanding Balance
$239,139
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$22,643
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2022
Closed on
Jun 2, 2022
Sold by
Copeland Gregory C and Copeland Martha M
Bought by
Jennings Austin and Jennings Louise Wilma
Seller's Agent
Carrie Brugger
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
Buyer's Agent
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$245,500
Premium/Discount to List
$5,600
2.33%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.30%
Original Mortgage
$238,135
Interest Rate
5.09%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2022
Sold by
Copeland Gregory C and Copeland Martha M
Bought by
Jennings Austin and Jennings Louise Wilma
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$238,135
Interest Rate
5.11%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2018
Sold by
Raymer Tony J and Raymer Michelle
Bought by
Copeland Gregory C and Copeland Martha M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2009
Sold by
Community Housing Development Corporatio
Bought by
Raymer Tony J and Raymer Michelle
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Interest Rate
4.86%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 11, 2008
Sold by
City Of Des Moines Iowa
Bought by
Community Housing Development Corp
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Interest Rate
6.66%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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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 | $255,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $245,500 | Fischer & Bouslog Pc | |
| Warranty Deed | $245,500 | Fischer & Bouslog Pc | |
| Warranty Deed | $155,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $125,500 | Itc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $242,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $238,135 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $238,135 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $17,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $108,000 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $155,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $15,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/02/2024 02/02/24 | Sold | $255,000 | -1.5% | $175 / Sq Ft |
| 12/27/2023 12/27/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/13/2023 12/13/23 | Price Changed | $259,000 | -0.3% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 12/04/2023 12/04/23 | Price Changed | $259,900 | -1.9% | $178 / Sq Ft |
| 11/28/2023 11/28/23 | Price Changed | $265,000 | -3.6% | $182 / Sq Ft |
| 11/17/2023 11/17/23 | Price Changed | $275,000 | -3.5% | $188 / Sq Ft |
| 11/09/2023 11/09/23 | For Sale | $285,000 | +16.1% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2022 06/02/22 | Sold | $245,500 | +2.3% | $168 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2022 04/26/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2022 04/22/22 | For Sale | $239,900 | -- | $164 / 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 | $3,804 | $203,800 | $11,800 | $192,000 |
| 2023 | $3,098 | $203,800 | $11,800 | $192,000 |
| 2022 | $3,072 | $140,300 | $8,900 | $131,400 |
| 2021 | $2,898 | $140,300 | $8,900 | $131,400 |
| 2020 | $62 | $124,700 | $8,000 | $116,700 |
| 2019 | $62 | $124,700 | $8,000 | $116,700 |
| 2018 | $0 | $106,300 | $7,100 | $99,200 |
| 2017 | $0 | $106,300 | $7,100 | $99,200 |
| 2016 | $0 | $108,000 | $7,100 | $100,900 |
| 2015 | $0 | $108,000 | $7,100 | $100,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $96,400 | $7,000 | $89,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Misty Darling
Seller's Agent in 2024
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
(515) 414-0059
7 in this area
1,886 Total Sales
-
Randy Brady
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Randy Brady
LPT Realty, LLC
(515) 988-4786
1 in this area
45 Total Sales
-
Carrie Brugger
Seller's Agent in 2022
Carrie Brugger
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
(515) 971-8888
1 in this area
96 Total Sales
-
Laurie Brugger
L
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Laurie Brugger
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
(515) 783-4900
1 in this area
45 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 685205
APN: 080-03811000000
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