$95,000
PENDING

1814 Lay St Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairmont Park Neighborhood

Estimated payment $685/month

Total Views 532
2 Beds
2 Baths
744 Sq Ft
$128 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Bungalow
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Tile Flooring
  • Property is Fully Fenced

About This Home

Estate property - Sold as is! Property will be cleaned out, 2 bedroom bungalow with 1 3/4 baths. Enclosed front porch, dining room with coved ceiling. Open kitchen cupboards. Washer & dryer hook ups in the kitchen. Finished basement with kitchenette and 3/4 bathroom. Laundry hookups in the basement. Front yard is chain link fenced. Newer siding and windows, newer siding on garage. Newer furnace and air. Limited parking in the front. Park in the back and use the lockbox on the back door. This home is subject to court approval.

Listing Agent

Pennie Carroll

Pennie Carroll & Associates Listed on: 03/27/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Eva Horstman

Pennie Carroll & Associates

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,873

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 5,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x110
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned N3B

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 744 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry on main level
  • Finished Basement

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level 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 06002445002000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,873

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 127.69
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Drapes/Curtains, Tile Floors, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 624
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 624
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Included Items: Dishwasher
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 744
  • Total Sq Ft: 744

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached

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: 0.1260
  • Lot S F: 5500
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 50X110
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06002445002000
  • Zoning: N3B

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: 1873.00
  • Net Taxes: 1666.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $1,666 $95,200 $16,600 $78,600
2023 $1,516 $95,200 $16,600 $78,600
2022 $1,502 $73,200 $13,100 $60,100
2021 $1,396 $73,200 $13,100 $60,100
2020 $1,444 $64,500 $11,600 $52,900
2019 $1,224 $64,500 $11,600 $52,900
2018 $1,208 $54,100 $9,600 $44,500
2017 $1,174 $54,100 $9,600 $44,500
2016 $1,138 $51,900 $9,200 $42,700
2015 $1,138 $51,900 $9,200 $42,700
2014 $1,368 $51,500 $9,100 $42,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2025 03/27/25 For Sale $95,000 -- $128 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $70,000 None Available
Contract Of Sale $70,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $84,500 Itc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $62,250 New Conventional
Closed $10,000 Unknown
Closed $67,155 FHA
Previous Owner $67,500 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $68,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 714330

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 060-02445002000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50317 Fairmont Park

1814 Lay St, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 1814 Lay St, Des Moines, IA 50317 and is currently priced at $95,000, approximately $127 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 1814 Lay St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Phillips Elementary, Goodrell Middle School, and North High School.

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