1708 Vine St West Des Moines, IA 50265
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,476
Sq Ft
6,457
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Recreation Room
- No HOA
- Valley High School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Shades
About This Home
As of July 2025Charming and well-maintained home located in the heart of West Des Moines! This property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience making it an ideal place to call home. 3 bedrooms, with plenty of natural light and closet space (2 BDs main level/finished attic currently used as primary). The open-concept living area seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a perfect space for entertaining guests or spending quality time with family. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ample cabinet and countertop space, large island with room for seating or spacious dining area are what make this home a must-see. Conveniently located near a variety of amenities - you will find shopping centers, grocery stores, and restaurants within a short driving distance. The popular Jordan Creek Town Center and History Valley Junction areas are just a few minutes away, offering a wide range of retail and dining options. Enjoy proximity to several parks and recreational facilities, including the scenic Raccoon River Park and its extensive trail system, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Easy access to major highways & public transportation options ensures a smooth commute to downtown Des Moines and other nearby areas. All appliances including washer and dryer, outdoor pergola, large storage shed, garden boxes, and rain barrel remain. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own! Located within an NFC lending area!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,153
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 6,457 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,476 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Shades
- Family Room
- Recreation Room
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Window Unit Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32003981000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 25, 2025
Closed on
Jul 8, 2025
Sold by
Mcafee John and Mcafee Rachel
Bought by
Garrison Elan Camille and Garrison Russell Allen
Seller's Agent
Matt Hennig
Platinum Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Salmon
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2%
Views
149
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.85%
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Outstanding Balance
$230,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$16,376
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 14, 2024
Closed on
Aug 3, 2024
Sold by
Blakeley Jonathan
Bought by
Mcafee John and Mcafee Rachel
Seller's Agent
Kim Schmidt
RE/MAX Hilltop
Buyer's Agent
Matt Hennig
Platinum Realty LLC
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$244,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,500
-2.2%
Views
108
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.22%
Original Mortgage
$232,275
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 15, 2020
Closed on
May 27, 2020
Sold by
Murenzi Lindsay
Bought by
Blakeley Jonathan
Seller's Agent
Jill Miller
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Therresa Huisman
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.72%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.27%
Original Mortgage
$166,250
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 2018
Sold by
Murenzi Maurice
Bought by
Murenzi Lindsay
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 7, 2015
Closed on
May 19, 2015
Sold by
Cook Brian E and Cook Connie J
Bought by
Murenzi Maurice and Murenzi Lindsay
Seller's Agent
Rona Edmondson
Developers Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jill Miller
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$148,500
Sold Price
$149,000
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.34%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.05%
Original Mortgage
$141,550
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 10, 2011
Sold by
Cook Brian E and Cook Constance J
Bought by
Sanchez Danette and Sanchez Enrique
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2005
Sold by
Liberty Bank Fsb
Bought by
Cook Brian E and Cook Connie J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$101,500
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 11, 2003
Sold by
State Fsla Of Des Moines
Bought by
Cook Brian E and Cook Connie J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 9, 2003
Sold by
Frey Michael D and Frey Dannett Lyn
Bought by
State Fsla Of Des Moines
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 1997
Sold by
Frey Dannett Lyn
Bought by
Frey Michael and Frey Dannett Lyn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,000
Interest Rate
7.56%
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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 | $245,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $245,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $244,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $175,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $149,000 | None Available | |
| Contract Of Sale | $125,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $102,500 | All American Escrow & Title | |
| Contract Of Sale | $103,000 | -- | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $92,260 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $230,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $230,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $232,275 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $166,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $132,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $141,550 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $122,000 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $101,500 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $101,500 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $45,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $0 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | Sold | $245,000 | -1.0% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Price Changed | $247,500 | -1.0% | $168 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | +2.2% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2024 08/12/24 | Sold | $244,500 | -2.0% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2024 07/11/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/28/2024 06/28/24 | Price Changed | $249,500 | -0.2% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2024 06/14/24 | For Sale | $250,000 | +42.9% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2020 05/29/20 | Sold | $175,000 | -2.7% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 04/20/2020 04/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/15/2020 04/15/20 | For Sale | $179,900 | +20.7% | $122 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2015 05/21/15 | Sold | $149,000 | +0.3% | $101 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2015 04/21/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/07/2015 04/07/15 | For Sale | $148,500 | -- | $101 / 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 | $2,902 | $193,500 | $51,900 | $141,600 |
| 2023 | $2,982 | $193,500 | $51,900 | $141,600 |
| 2022 | $2,946 | $163,300 | $45,000 | $118,300 |
| 2021 | $2,810 | $163,300 | $45,000 | $118,300 |
| 2020 | $2,764 | $148,700 | $40,900 | $107,800 |
| 2019 | $2,820 | $148,700 | $40,900 | $107,800 |
| 2018 | $2,828 | $137,700 | $37,000 | $100,700 |
| 2017 | $2,722 | $137,700 | $37,000 | $100,700 |
| 2016 | $2,564 | $128,800 | $34,200 | $94,600 |
| 2015 | $2,564 | $124,000 | $34,200 | $89,800 |
| 2014 | $2,498 | $119,400 | $32,200 | $87,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Matt Hennig
Platinum Realty LLC
(515) 505-0175
17 in this area
73 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Shannon Salmon
RE/MAX
(612) 327-6536
16 in this area
126 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Kim Schmidt
RE/MAX
(515) 205-9445
5 in this area
109 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Jill Miller
RE/MAX
(515) 330-8931
7 in this area
51 Total Sales
-
T
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Therresa Huisman
RE/MAX
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2015
Rona Edmondson
Developers Realty Group LLC
(515) 202-6851
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 697321
APN: 320-03981000000
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