$275,000
SOLD AUG 31, 2020

1520 Westwood Dr Pella, IA 50219

4 Beds
4 Baths
1,998 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$138 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

135 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Pella High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2020

Soak up the sun! Enjoy the pool on hot summer days in this 2 story home. The main floor features 2 living areas with fireplace, formal dining area and eat in kitchen. Second floor has 4 bedrooms which includes a master bedroom suite with 2 large closets, Full bath and walk-out balcony. Enjoy the family room in the finished basement with daylight windows and a bonus room that can be used as an office or workout room.
The backyard is where it’s at! Relax in the shade of the screened in porch, or go for a swim in the in-ground pool. Property goes beyond fence line, includes shed and plenty of room for a garden! The garage has a garage door on the back to make access to the pool area easier. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac within walking distance to Big Rock Park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leasa Jansen

Home Realty Listed on: 04/18/2020

Co-Listed By

Larry Faber

Home Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Brandi Wright

Realty ONE Group Impact

Realty ONE Group Impact

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,923

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 92.19x170.05
  • Wood Fence

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,998 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Dining Area
  • Carpet
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 000001457800000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,923

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 139.64
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 137.64
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Daylight Window
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 999
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 468
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1998
  • Total Sq Ft: 1998

Exterior Features

  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Pool: Inground
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Pella

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3599
  • Lot S F: 15677
  • Lot Size: 92.19X170.05
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 000001457800000
  • 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: 3923.00
  • Net Taxes: 3764.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Pella

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2020
Closed on
Aug 21, 2020
Sold by
Raney John D
Bought by
Knobbe Ross M and Knobbe Geneva G
Seller's Agent
Leasa Jansen
Home Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brandi Wright
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.65%
Original Mortgage
$261,250
Outstanding Balance
$232,893
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$160,907

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 5, 2017
Closed on
May 23, 2018
Sold by
Schuring Michael D and Schuring Cynthia E
Bought by
Raney John D
Seller's Agent
Mary Van Wyk
Home Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carla Vander Molen
Century 21 Signature
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-6.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.50%
Original Mortgage
$265,590
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $275,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $260,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $261,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $264,315 VA
Previous Owner $265,590 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 For Sale $415,000 +50.9% $208 / Sq Ft
08/31/2020 08/31/20 Sold $275,000 -1.4% $138 / Sq Ft
08/31/2020 08/31/20 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2020 04/18/20 For Sale $279,000 +7.3% $140 / Sq Ft
05/24/2018 05/24/18 Sold $260,000 -6.8% $130 / Sq Ft
04/23/2018 04/23/18 Pending -- -- --
05/05/2017 05/05/17 For Sale $279,000 -- $140 / 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 $4,720 $317,820 $48,170 $269,650
2023 $4,720 $317,820 $48,170 $269,650
2022 $4,612 $268,270 $42,990 $225,280
2021 $4,612 $253,090 $40,560 $212,530
2020 $4,242 $246,070 $40,560 $205,510
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Vicki Cowman

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Vicki Cowman

    Home Realty

    (641) 780-2680

    145 Total Sales

    Vicki Cowman
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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Leasa Jansen

    Home Realty

    (641) 780-4340

    120 Total Sales

    Leasa Jansen
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  • L

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Larry Faber

    Home Realty

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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Brandi Wright

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    (515) 314-0786

    55 Total Sales

    Brandi Wright
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  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Mary Van Wyk

    Home Realty

    (641) 780-1466

    41 Total Sales

    Mary Van Wyk
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  • Carla Vander Molen

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Carla Vander Molen

    Century 21 Signature

    (641) 780-1921

    85 Total Sales

    Carla Vander Molen
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 603368

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1457800000

Iowa Marion County Pella 50219

1520 Westwood Dr, Pella, IA

This home is located at 1520 Westwood Dr, Pella, IA 50219 and is currently priced at $275,000, approximately $137 per square foot. This property was built in 1978. 1520 Westwood Dr is a home located in Marion County with nearby schools including Pella High School, Pella Christian Grade School, and Peoria Christian School.

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