Seller's Agent in 2024
Kari Stone
RE/MAX
(515) 402-7066
2 in this area
35 Total Sales
1514 56th St Des Moines, IA 50311
Merle Hay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $191,000 - $225,999
2
Beds
1
Bath
670
Sq Ft
$316/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of October 2024Nestled in a prime location, this enchanting bungalow exudes warmth and style! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home received a complete renovation in 2023. The kitchen, a focal point of the redesign, showcases quartz countertops, sleek and functional cabinetry, complemented by under cabinet lighting, new sink, appliances and a darling eat-in kitchen. The bathroom features contemporary fixtures, new tile and brings in tons of light to the space. Beyond its walls, the exterior has received a facelift, with new vinyl siding, updated landscaping enhancing its curb appeal and providing ample space for outdoor relaxation. Convenience is paramount, and this property delivers, with its proximity to the interstate, restaurants, shopping and access to everyday amenities. With a new (2023) furnace, A/C, water heater, siding, and driveway, all completed in 2023, this home offers not only aesthetic appeal, but also peace of mind with its updated infrastructure. Roof was also replaced in 2018.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,745
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 9,871 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned N3B
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 670 Sq Ft Home
- Drapes & Rods
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Washer
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10012125000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 18, 2024
Closed on
Sep 26, 2024
Sold by
Idio Earvin F and Idio Kristi
Bought by
Spain Joshua P and Spain Margeaux E
Seller's Agent
Kari Stone
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Jean O'Neill
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$229,000
Sold Price
$211,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-7.64%
Views
97
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
$500
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.24%
Original Mortgage
$10,575
Outstanding Balance
$6,894
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$205,106
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 25, 2023
Closed on
Jun 13, 2023
Sold by
Gvic Llc
Bought by
Idio Earvin F and Idio Kristi
Seller's Agent
Tom Hyde
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Sara Hopkins
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$207,500
Premium/Discount to List
$12,500
6.41%
Views
80
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.47%
Original Mortgage
$197,125
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 2021
Sold by
Vail Max M and Vail Mary E
Bought by
Gvic Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 2004
Sold by
Vail Max M
Bought by
Gvic Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,500
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 2, 2001
Sold by
Vail Max M and Vail Mary E
Bought by
Vail Max M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain Joshua P | $211,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Spain Joshua P | $211,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Idio Earvin F | $207,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Idio Earvin F | $207,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Gvic Llc | $85,000 | None Available | |
| Gvic Llc | $85,000 | -- | |
| Vail Max M | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Spain Joshua P | $10,575 | |
| Closed | Spain Joshua P | $10,575 | |
| Open | Spain Joshua P | $200,925 | |
| Closed | Spain Joshua P | $200,925 | |
| Previous Owner | Idio Earvin F | $197,125 | |
| Previous Owner | Gvic Llc | $76,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2024 10/04/24 | Sold | $211,500 | -1.6% | $316 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/26/2024 08/26/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/21/2024 08/21/24 | Price Changed | $215,000 | -1.4% | $321 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/01/2024 08/01/24 | Price Changed | $218,000 | -3.1% | $325 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2024 07/15/24 | Price Changed | $224,900 | -1.8% | $336 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2024 06/18/24 | For Sale | $229,000 | +10.4% | $342 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/14/2023 06/14/23 | Sold | $207,500 | +6.4% | $310 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/30/2023 05/30/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/25/2023 05/25/23 | For Sale | $195,000 | -- | $291 / 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 | $2,120 | $187,400 | $44,800 | $142,600 |
| 2023 | $2,486 | $118,200 | $44,800 | $73,400 |
| 2022 | $2,468 | $105,500 | $40,400 | $65,100 |
| 2021 | $2,366 | $105,500 | $40,400 | $65,100 |
| 2020 | $2,458 | $94,800 | $36,000 | $58,800 |
| 2019 | $2,688 | $94,800 | $36,000 | $58,800 |
| 2018 | $2,660 | $100,000 | $31,400 | $68,600 |
| 2017 | $2,378 | $100,000 | $31,400 | $68,600 |
| 2016 | $2,316 | $87,900 | $27,400 | $60,500 |
| 2015 | $2,316 | $87,900 | $27,400 | $60,500 |
| 2014 | $2,100 | $82,000 | $25,100 | $56,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kari Stone
-
Sara Hopkins
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Sara Hopkins
RE/MAX
(515) 710-6030
9 in this area
609 Total Sales
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Jean O'Neill
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jean O'Neill
RE/MAX
(515) 556-0504
1 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Tom Hyde
Seller's Agent in 2023
Tom Hyde
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 344-4023
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 697490
APN: 100-12125000000
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