1540 8th St Des Moines, IA 50314
River Bend Neighborhood
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,228
Sq Ft
6,500
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of September 2021Move-in-ready! This two-story 4-bedroom home is located in the up and coming Riverbend Neighborhood; right across from Moulton Elementary School; close to downtown, restaurant, freeway and etc...Fresh coat of paint throughout the house. Big covered deck with bistro lights perfect for family and friends gathering. New roof will be installed by mid August. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,246
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 6,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x130
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned N5
Home Design
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,228 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Dryer
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
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 08001980000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 6, 2021
Closed on
Sep 22, 2021
Sold by
Quach Khoi and Tran Trina
Bought by
Htoo Hser Gay
Seller's Agent
Khoa Bui
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Seth Walker
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$188,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
1.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.97%
Original Mortgage
$150,400
Outstanding Balance
$138,630
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$86,619
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2007
Sold by
Community Housing Development Corp
Bought by
Quach Khoi
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 20, 2006
Sold by
City Of Des Moines Municipal Hsng Agency
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
$82,585
Interest Rate
6.68%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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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 | $188,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $127,000 | Itc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $68,250 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $150,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $2,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $15,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $82,585 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $229,000 | +21.8% | $186 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2021 09/29/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/24/2021 09/24/21 | Sold | $188,000 | +1.6% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 08/06/2021 08/06/21 | For Sale | $185,000 | -- | $151 / 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 | $3,884 | $207,900 | $8,600 | $199,300 |
| 2023 | $3,670 | $207,900 | $8,600 | $199,300 |
| 2022 | $2,530 | $155,700 | $6,600 | $149,100 |
| 2021 | $2,404 | $117,100 | $6,600 | $110,500 |
| 2020 | $2,492 | $104,900 | $5,800 | $99,100 |
| 2019 | $2,526 | $104,900 | $5,800 | $99,100 |
| 2018 | $2,494 | $102,500 | $5,600 | $96,900 |
| 2017 | $2,312 | $102,500 | $5,600 | $96,900 |
| 2016 | $2,248 | $94,000 | $5,100 | $88,900 |
| 2015 | $2,248 | $94,000 | $5,100 | $88,900 |
| 2014 | $2,022 | $87,900 | $4,800 | $83,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sullivan Baccam
Seller's Agent in 2025
Sullivan Baccam
RE/MAX
(515) 779-6560
166 Total Sales
-
Bopha Mom-Baccam
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Bopha Mom-Baccam
RE/MAX
(877) 407-2676
110 Total Sales
-
Khoa Bui
K
Seller's Agent in 2021
Khoa Bui
RE/MAX
1 in this area
66 Total Sales
-
Seth Walker
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Seth Walker
RE/MAX
(515) 577-3728
4 in this area
542 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 635089
APN: 080-01980000000
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