NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1844 E Grand Ave Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $124,000 - $202,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,856 Sq Ft
$88/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 20, 2015

Last sale price $21,000 $11 Per Sq Ft

Est. 674% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,019 / mo

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 5-minute walk to Ashfield Park

About This Home

As of February 2015

4 bedroom home in need of a caring owner. Secretary of Veterans Affairs is owner of record. Home inspections are for buyer's knowledge only. Buyer will be responsible for all abstracting fees, including rebuild if necessary.The property was built prior to 1978 and lead based paint potentially exists. The property is uninhabitable and or severely damaged with deteriorated paint surfaces that will not be treated by VA and which will need to be opened or removed. Sold AS-IS. Allow 2-3 business days for offers to be reviewed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brent Kelso

Silverado Realty Listed on: 01/08/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Brent Kelso

Silverado Realty Listed on: 01/08/2015

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 4,350

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,856 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Additional Features

  • 4,350 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04002338000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

4,350 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 10.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 11.00
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1856
  • Total Sq Ft: 1856

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame
  • Foundation: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1000
  • Lot S F: 4350
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 04002338000000
  • 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: 1508.00
  • Net Taxes: 1508.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1844EGRANDAVEPOLKDESMOINE50316
  • Tax Year: 2013

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$162,630

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2015
Closed on
Feb 16, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Brent Kelso
Silverado Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brent Kelso
Silverado Realty
List Price
$19,250
Sold Price
$21,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,750
9.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,280
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Capitol East, IA

  • Darson Grantham Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Darson Grantham

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (641) 247-4098

    237 Total Sales

    5 in Capitol East

    $104K - $193K Price Range

    Darson Grantham
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  • Andrew Bruellman Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX Concepts

    Andrew Bruellman

    Responds Quickly

    RE/MAX Concepts

    (515) 575-2183

    216 Total Sales

    1 in Capitol East

    $140,000 Price

    Andrew Bruellman
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  • Matthew Young Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Matthew Young

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 444-5805

    52 Total Sales

    2 in Capitol East

    $104K - $123K Price Range

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  • Julie Lovitt Real Estate Agent - NextHome Your Way

    Julie Lovitt

    NextHome Your Way

    (402) 251-2081

    37 Total Sales

    1 in Capitol East

    $225,000 Price

    Julie Lovitt
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  • Jason Rude Real Estate Agent - Rude Realty

    Jason Rude

    Rude Realty

    (515) 400-4122

    345 Total Sales

    2 in Capitol East

    $55K - $150K Price Range

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  • Katey Farrell Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX Precision

    Katey Farrell

    RE/MAX Precision

    (515) 400-4175

    68 Total Sales

    1 in Capitol East

    $75,000 Price

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$21,000 None Available
$12,000 None Available
$11,907 None Available
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$63,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $65,280
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/20/2015 02/20/15 Sold $21,000 +9.1% $11 / Sq Ft
02/13/2015 02/13/15 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2015 01/08/15 For Sale $19,250 -- $10 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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
2025 $1,524 $90,500 $17,500 $73,000
2024 $1,524 $77,500 $14,900 $62,600
2023 $1,438 $77,500 $14,900 $62,600
2022 $1,426 $61,000 $12,200 $48,800
2021 $1,320 $61,000 $12,200 $48,800
2020 $1,372 $52,900 $10,700 $42,200
2019 $2,030 $52,900 $10,700 $42,200
2018 $2,008 $75,500 $9,200 $66,300
2017 $1,902 $75,500 $9,200 $66,300
2016 $1,852 $70,300 $8,600 $61,700
2015 $1,852 $70,300 $8,600 $61,700
2014 $1,572 $71,200 $8,600 $62,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brent Kelso Real Estate Agent - Silverado Realty

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Brent Kelso

    Silverado Realty

    (515) 333-1710

    168 Total Sales

    Brent Kelso
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 447033

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 040-02338000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50316 Capitol East

1844 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA

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