NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1606 Army Post Rd Des Moines, IA 50315

Watrous South Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $160,000 - $194,083

2 Beds
1 Bath
793 Sq Ft
$225/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 03, 2022

Last sale price $162,500 $205 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,214/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Tile Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Bungalow
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Partially Fenced Property

About This Home

As of August 2022

Lovely remodeled bungalow on Des Moines' southwest side, nestled between DSM International Airport and Blank Park Zoo! Army Post Rd and Fleur Dr give quick access to different areas of the metro, particularly Downtown.

Notable features include: New roof 2022, New siding 2021, New patio/deck 2021, Interior remodel 2014.
Granite counter tops, tile backsplash, LED lighting, tile flooring, stainless steel LG kitchen appliances. Washer and dryer included.

Oversized two-car garage (28x34) with plenty of space for additional driveway parking and room to maneuver vehicles to exit onto Army Post Rd.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nick McCargar

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 06/16/2022

RE/MAX Concepts

Co-Listed By

Matt Maro

RE/MAX Concepts

Last Buyer's Agent

Ali Randolph

RE/MAX Precision

RE/MAX Precision

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,194

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 9,264 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 62x148
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned RX1

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 793 Sq Ft Home
  • Tile Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Outdoor Storage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12002683000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,194

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 189.03
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 204.92
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 780
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 793
  • Total Sq Ft: 793

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Storage Shed, Partially Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link, Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 952
  • Garage: 2 Detached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 2

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: 0.2130
  • Lot S F: 9264
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 62X148
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12002683000000
  • Zoning: RX1

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: 2194.00
  • Net Taxes: 2194.00
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2022
Closed on
Jul 25, 2022
Sold by
Vanalst and Kelly
Bought by
Gibson Seth R
Seller's Agent
Nick McCargar
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Ali Randolph
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$162,500
Premium/Discount to List
$12,600
8.41%
Current Estimated Value
$178,521

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,021
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.41%
Original Mortgage
$146,250
Outstanding Balance
$141,038
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$38,372

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2012
Closed on
Oct 31, 2012
Sold by
Gillen Craig and Gillen Roxie
Bought by
Vanvanalst Mark Van
Seller's Agent
Tom Jarshaw
Larry Sly RealEstate Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Tom Jarshaw
Larry Sly RealEstate Advantage
List Price
$43,000
Sold Price
$40,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-6.98%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 1998
Sold by
Gillen Craig and Gillen Lyne
Bought by
Gillen Gary L
Source: Public Records

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
Gibson Seth R $162,500 Barnett Ross F
Vanvanalst Mark Van $40,000 None Available
Gillen Gary L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gibson Seth R $146,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/03/2022 08/03/22 Sold $162,500 +8.4% $205 / Sq Ft
06/22/2022 06/22/22 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2022 06/16/22 For Sale $149,900 +274.8% $189 / Sq Ft
11/01/2012 11/01/12 Sold $40,000 -7.0% $50 / Sq Ft
10/20/2012 10/20/12 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2012 10/02/12 For Sale $43,000 -- $54 / 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 $2,746 $139,600 $23,900 $115,700
2023 $2,374 $139,600 $23,900 $115,700
2022 $2,376 $100,700 $19,500 $81,200
2021 $2,194 $101,600 $19,500 $82,100
2020 $3,144 $87,900 $16,800 $71,100
2019 $2,148 $87,900 $16,800 $71,100
2018 $2,126 $79,900 $15,000 $64,900
2017 $2,058 $79,900 $15,000 $64,900
2016 $2,006 $76,100 $14,200 $61,900
2015 $2,006 $76,100 $14,200 $61,900
2014 $1,990 $74,900 $13,700 $61,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nick McCargar

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Nick McCargar

    RE/MAX

    (515) 419-5779

    6 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    Nick McCargar
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  • Matt Maro

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Matt Maro

    RE/MAX

    (515) 779-3469

    11 in this area

    332 Total Sales

    Matt Maro
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  • Ali Randolph

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Ali Randolph

    RE/MAX

    (319) 371-6572

    1 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Ali Randolph
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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Tom Jarshaw

    Larry Sly RealEstate Advantage

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 654234

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 120-02683000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 Watrous South

1606 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 1606 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 16 June 2022 and is currently estimated at $178,521, approximately $225 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 1606 Army Post Rd is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Morris Elementary School, Mccombs Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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