NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1515 56th St Des Moines, IA 50311

Merle Hay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $206,000 - $227,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
988 Sq Ft
$220/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 10, 2016

Last sale price $134,000 $136 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,481/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of June 2016

Cute and cozy 3 BR, 2BA, 1.5 story bungalow in the heart of Des Moines near golf course with easy interstate access and commute downtown or out west. Living room has great hardwood floors and brick accent walk with built in gas fireplace. Kit has Thomasville cabinets and SS appliances. The main level also has two bedrooms and a full bath. Upstairs is the master bedroom and private bath with jet tub. House has privacy fence in backyard, screened patio, and detached garage. Partially finished basement has remodel potential. All appliances including wash/dryer to stay. New fascia and soffits installed last fall and newer windows installed on the first floor.

Last Listed By

Andrew Goodall

Goodall Properties LLC Listed on: 04/18/2016

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,593

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x132

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 988 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 10012140000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,593

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 135.63
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 135.63
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 720
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 280
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 988
  • Total Sq Ft: 988

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

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

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1520
  • Lot S F: 6600
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 50X132
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10012140000000
  • Zoning: R

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: 2593.00
  • Net Taxes: 2593.00
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2016
Closed on
Jun 3, 2016
Sold by
Andresen Michael L and Costello Amy
Bought by
Brandt Daniel C and Farlow Patricia E
Seller's Agent
Andrew Goodall
Goodall Properties LLC
Buyer's Agent
Beverly Williams
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$134,000
Sold Price
$134,000
Total Days on Market
9
Current Estimated Value
$217,405

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$83,405
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.69%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2008
Sold by
Hollenbaugh Tony J and Hollenbaugh Whitney M
Bought by
Andresen Michael L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,898
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2007
Sold by
Groth Linda L
Bought by
Hollenbaugh Tony J and Hollenbaugh Whitney M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,350
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2001
Sold by
Lee Lucille H
Bought by
Groth Linda L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,600
Interest Rate
8%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brandt Daniel C $134,000 None Available
Andresen Michael L $135,500 None Available
Hollenbaugh Tony J $132,500 None Available
Groth Linda L $81,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Andresen Michael L $133,842
Previous Owner Andresen Michael L $133,898
Previous Owner Hollenbaugh Tony J $126,350
Previous Owner Groth Linda L $65,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/10/2016 06/10/16 Sold $134,000 0.0% $136 / Sq Ft
04/27/2016 04/27/16 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2016 04/18/16 For Sale $134,000 -- $136 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,312 $178,800 $35,800 $143,000
2023 $3,462 $178,800 $35,800 $143,000
2022 $3,434 $155,800 $32,300 $123,500
2021 $3,276 $155,800 $32,300 $123,500
2020 $3,398 $139,900 $28,800 $111,100
2019 $3,108 $139,900 $28,800 $111,100
2018 $3,072 $124,200 $25,100 $99,100
2017 $2,750 $124,200 $25,100 $99,100
2016 $2,674 $110,200 $21,900 $88,300
2015 $2,674 $110,200 $21,900 $88,300
2014 $2,486 $106,000 $20,700 $85,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Andrew Goodall

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Andrew Goodall

    Goodall Properties LLC

    (515) 978-1597

    3 in this area

    160 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 515482

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 100/12140-000-000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50311 Merle Hay

1515 56th St, Des Moines, IA

Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 1515 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50311 since 18 April 2016 and is currently estimated at $217,405, approximately $220 per square foot. This property was built in 1939. 1515 56th St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Windsor Elementary School, Merrill Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

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