$152,000
SOLD MAY 28, 2021

1717 26th St Des Moines, IA 50310

Drake Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,029 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$148 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2021

You will fall in love with this charming 2 bedroom Cape Cod style home. This home is located in a quiet tree lined street that is only a couple blocks north of Drake University. Walking distance to Drake and shopping. Charming neighborhood where nature abounds.

Newer siding and some replacement windows. Very nice rec room in lower level with two egress windows. Previous owner installed a basement system to insure wall stability and dryness. Great potential to make it your own. You will also enjoy countless evening barbecues on your private patio next to nature or listen to the morning birds as you sip yourfirst cup of coffee! Come and enjoy and make this one your home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patrick Weigel

Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames License #S25094 Listed on: 04/23/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Member Non

CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2021
Closed on
May 25, 2021
Sold by
Troxel Jessie R
Bought by
Lambertz William Robert
Seller's Agent
Patrick Weigel
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$152,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
1.33%
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
$176,627

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,627
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.48%
Original Mortgage
$121,600
Outstanding Balance
$111,441
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$62,905

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 4, 2017
Closed on
Mar 6, 2018
Sold by
Martin Michael J and Lifka Dorothy M
Bought by
Troxel Jessie R
Seller's Agent
Anne Bickell
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
Buyer's Agent
Heather Wright
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-3.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.24%
Original Mortgage
$122,735
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2011
Sold by
Nationstar Mortgage Llc
Bought by
Martin Michael J and Lifka Dorothy M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2011
Sold by
Lowery Richard and Lowery Cassandra M
Bought by
Nationstar Mortgage Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1997
Sold by
Drake University
Bought by
Lowery Richard and Lowery Cassandra M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,000
Interest Rate
8.27%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $152,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $125,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $49,500 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $125,466 None Available
Warranty Deed $31,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $16,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $121,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $122,735 FHA
Previous Owner $30,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $48,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2021 05/28/21 Sold $152,000 +1.3% $148 / Sq Ft
04/27/2021 04/27/21 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2021 04/23/21 For Sale $150,000 +20.0% $146 / Sq Ft
03/07/2018 03/07/18 Sold $125,000 -3.8% $121 / Sq Ft
03/07/2018 03/07/18 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2017 08/04/17 For Sale $129,900 -- $126 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board 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 $3,074 $156,300 $25,600 $130,700
2023 $3,092 $156,300 $25,600 $130,700
2022 $3,068 $131,200 $21,700 $109,500
2021 $2,706 $131,200 $21,700 $109,500
2020 $2,804 $117,000 $19,200 $97,800
2019 $2,362 $117,000 $19,200 $97,800
2018 $2,564 $96,400 $16,800 $79,600
2017 $2,648 $96,400 $16,800 $79,600
2016 $2,580 $97,900 $16,700 $81,200
2015 $2,580 $97,900 $16,700 $81,200
2014 $2,308 $86,900 $14,600 $72,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Patrick Weigel

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Patrick Weigel

    Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

    (515) 231-7910

    1 in this area

    80 Total Sales

    Patrick Weigel
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  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Member Non

    CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Anne Bickell

    Iowa Realty Beaverdale

  • G

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Greg Weinschenk

    Iowa Realty Beaverdale

    (515) 453-5900

    1 in this area

    88 Total Sales

    Greg Weinschenk
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  • Heather Wright

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Heather Wright

    RE/MAX

    (515) 229-2012

    8 in this area

    253 Total Sales

    Heather Wright
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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 57425

APN: 080-07524000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50310 Drake

1717 26th St, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 1717 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50310 and is currently priced at $152,000, approximately $147 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 1717 26th St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Monroe Elementary School, Meredith Middle School, and Hoover High School.

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