NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1619 E Watrous Ave Des Moines, IA 50320

Bloomfield/Allen Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $252,000 - $332,636

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,289 Sq Ft
$240/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 30, 2013

Last sale price $204,000 $158 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,240/month

428 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.62 Acre Lot
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Ranch Style House
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Carpet

About This Home

As of July 2013

Enjoy this beautiful 3 bedroom ranch home on over 1/2 acre of land with 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and a 3 car garage in a quiet neighborhood. This home features vaulted ceilings (living room), gas fireplace, a kitchen with a breakfast bar - lots of cabinets - a nice eat-in area and lots of natural light. Appliances are all Maytag. Laundry is on the 1st floor. The master bedroom has a large walk-in closet, full bathroom with double sinks & jet tub. The lower level is finished with a walkout (approximately 1000 sq ft of additional finish), 9' ceilings, family room, wet bar, tiled floor throughout, another bedroom, a bonus room and full bath with double sinks. For the family, you are only a few blocks away from Jackson Elementary, Ewing Park and the new dog park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joe Henry

Iowa Realty South Listed on: 05/24/2012

Iowa Realty South

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Bishop

Iowa Realty Co., Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,402

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 0.62 Acre Lot
  • Irregular Lot

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,289 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Carpet
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12001826653000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,402

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 159.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 158.00
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished, Walkout
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1289
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 1000
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1289
  • Total Sq Ft: 1289

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 3 Attached

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.6200
  • Lot S F: 27014
  • Lot Shape: Irregular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12001826653000
  • 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: 4402.00
  • Net Taxes: 4262.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1619EWATROUSAVEPOLKDESMOINE50320
  • Tax Year: 2011

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 24, 2012
Closed on
Jul 26, 2013
Sold by
Willis Gerald C and Willis Sherri M
Bought by
Worthington Andrew R and Eastman Emily J
Seller's Agent
Joe Henry
Iowa Realty South
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Bishop
Iowa Realty Co., Inc.
List Price
$214,900
Sold Price
$204,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-5.07%
Total Days on Market
428
Current Estimated Value
$309,659

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$105,659
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.23%
Original Mortgage
$200,305
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2004
Sold by
Thomas Felice Construction Llc
Bought by
Willis Gerald C and Willis Sherri M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,831
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Worthington Andrew R $204,000 None Available
Willis Gerald C $186,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Worthington Andrew R $204,800
Closed Worthington Andrew R $200,305
Previous Owner Willis Gerald C $201,450
Previous Owner Willis Gerald C $147,831
Closed Willis Gerald C $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2013 07/30/13 Sold $204,000 -5.1% $158 / Sq Ft
07/26/2013 07/26/13 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2012 05/24/12 For Sale $214,900 -- $167 / 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 $6,026 $316,800 $43,100 $273,700
2023 $5,832 $316,800 $43,100 $273,700
2022 $5,784 $256,300 $36,100 $220,200
2021 $5,392 $256,300 $36,100 $220,200
2020 $5,596 $224,700 $31,600 $193,100
2019 $5,242 $224,700 $31,600 $193,100
2018 $5,184 $203,600 $28,100 $175,500
2017 $4,500 $203,600 $28,100 $175,500
2016 $4,380 $174,900 $33,100 $141,800
2015 $4,380 $174,900 $33,100 $141,800
2014 $4,844 $198,100 $40,400 $157,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joe Henry

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Joe Henry

    Iowa Realty South

    (515) 453-5576

    21 in this area

    150 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Nancy Bishop

    Iowa Realty Co., Inc.

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 401925

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 120-01826653000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50320 Bloomfield/Allen

1619 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 1619 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 since 24 May 2012 and is currently estimated at $309,659, approximately $240 per square foot. This property was built in 2003. 1619 E Watrous Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Jackson Elementary School, Weeks Middle School, and East High School.

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