NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1531 16th St Des Moines, IA 50314

Mondamin Presidential Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $105,000 - $136,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
980 Sq Ft
$124/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 04, 2020

Last sale price $42,000 $43 Per Sq Ft

Est. 189% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $804/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Dining Area
  • No HOA
  • Family Room
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of September 2020

This home needs home TLC to bring it back to its original splendor. Has great bones, but needs to have a new kitchen, flooring, and exterior work done to make it the beauty it once was. Great investment property.

Last Listed By

Joseph Bennett

RE/MAX Precision Listed on: 08/18/2020

RE/MAX Precision

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 5,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x140
  • Property is zoned R1-60

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 980 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Unfinished Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 08004172000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 52.04
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 42.86
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Hardwood Floors, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 538
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Other Rooms: Pantry
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 980
  • Total Sq Ft: 980

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Mahogany

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1290
  • Lot S F: 5600
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 40X140
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 08004172000000
  • Zoning: R1-60

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: 1306.59
  • Net Taxes: 1078.29

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2020
Closed on
Sep 1, 2020
Sold by
Kinkade Judy and Vines Donald
Bought by
Dr Gene L Hicks Revocable Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Joseph Bennett
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Tylonda Mason
Platinum Realty LLC
List Price
$51,000
Sold Price
$42,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-17.65%
Total Days on Market
17
Current Estimated Value
$121,192

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$79,192

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 1999
Sold by
Vines Maude B
Bought by
Vines Donald E

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
Dr Gene L Hicks Revocable Living Trust $42,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/04/2020 09/04/20 Sold $42,000 -17.6% $43 / Sq Ft
09/04/2020 09/04/20 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2020 08/18/20 For Sale $51,000 -- $52 / 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 $1,544 $78,500 $10,600 $67,900
2023 $1,342 $78,500 $10,600 $67,900
2022 $1,330 $56,900 $8,100 $48,800
2021 $1,044 $56,900 $8,100 $48,800
2020 $1,078 $50,400 $7,200 $43,200
2019 $988 $50,400 $7,200 $43,200
2018 $974 $45,300 $6,400 $38,900
2017 $736 $45,300 $6,400 $38,900
2016 $974 $45,700 $6,400 $39,300
2015 $954 $45,700 $6,400 $39,300
2014 $380 $40,300 $6,200 $34,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joseph Bennett

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Joseph Bennett

    RE/MAX

    (515) 240-1491

    2 in this area

    129 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Tylonda Mason

    Platinum Realty LLC

    (515) 778-2572

    3 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Tylonda Mason
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 612119

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 080-04172000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50314 Mondamin Presidential

1531 16th St, Des Moines, IA

Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 1531 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314 since 18 August 2020 and is currently estimated at $121,192, approximately $123 per square foot. This property was built in 1908. 1531 16th St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including King Elementary School, Meredith Middle School, and Hoover High School.

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