$165,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2018

1904 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265

4 Beds
2 Baths
896 Sq Ft
7,911 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$184 Per Sq Ft

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Valley High School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 5-minute walk to Fairmeadows Park

About This Home

As of August 2018

Charming West Des Moines home with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths along with 2 non conforming bedrooms in the basement. As you enter the home notice the beautiful hardwood floors tons of natural light and flowing floor plan. The kitchen has been completely remodeled with new cabinets, countertops and updated appliances. Rounding out the first floor is an updated full bath. Down stairs you'll enjoy a large family room, two non conforming bedrooms, an updated bath along with a nice laundry space. Outside you'll enjoy and private backyard and large deck. This home sits in a family friendly neighborhood, close to schools, shopping and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Russell

Realty ONE Group Impact

Realty ONE Group Impact

Last Buyer's Agent

Matt Bengtson

Realty ONE Group Impact

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,684

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 7,911 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x132

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 896 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

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 32001447000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,684

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 184.04
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 184.15
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Hardwood Floors, 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: 896
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 400
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 896
  • Total Sq Ft: 896

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1820
  • Lot S F: 7911
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 60X132
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32001447000000
  • Zoning: R-1

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: 2684.06
  • Net Taxes: 2504.00
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2018
Closed on
Aug 27, 2018
Sold by
Hoberg Michael J
Bought by
Swinton Samuel L and Swinton Holly J
Seller's Agent
Jason Russell
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Matt Bengtson
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$164,900
Sold Price
$165,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.06%
Total Days on Market
32
Current Estimated Value
$230,897

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$65,897
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.12%
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2016
Sold by
Eckey Thomas M
Bought by
Eckey Thomas M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$139,000
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2013
Closed on
Jul 20, 2013
Sold by
Jeshani Spenser C and Breman Caroline L
Bought by
Hoberg Michael J
Seller's Agent
Ryan Wiederstein
WB Realty Company
Buyer's Agent
Denice Gochneaur
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-6.39%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.01%
Original Mortgage
$140,650
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 29, 2012
Closed on
Apr 26, 2012
Sold by
Whitcomb Cindy J
Bought by
Jeshani Spenser C and Breman Caroline L
Seller's Agent
Ryan Rivera
Zealty Home Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Neil Timmins
Space Simply
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$120,900
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.35%
Original Mortgage
$117,834
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2007
Sold by
Coleman Todd and Coleman Monica
Bought by
Whitcomb Cindy J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2000
Sold by
Young Marcine
Bought by
Coleman Todd and Coleman Monica

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,644
Interest Rate
7.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 1999
Sold by
Conner Richard L and Conner Carolyn Joy
Bought by
Young Marcine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,750
Interest Rate
7.04%

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $165,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $145,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $120,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $133,500 Itc
Warranty Deed $108,500 --
Warranty Deed $84,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $103,000 New Conventional
Closed $105,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $139,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $140,650 New Conventional
Previous Owner $117,834 FHA
Previous Owner $134,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $25,564 Unknown
Previous Owner $108,644 FHA
Previous Owner $80,750 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2018 08/28/18 Sold $165,000 +0.1% $184 / Sq Ft
08/27/2018 08/27/18 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2018 07/26/18 For Sale $164,900 +13.7% $184 / Sq Ft
07/22/2013 07/22/13 Sold $145,000 -6.4% $162 / Sq Ft
06/22/2013 06/22/13 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2013 05/17/13 For Sale $154,900 +28.1% $173 / Sq Ft
05/10/2012 05/10/12 Sold $120,900 +0.8% $135 / Sq Ft
05/10/2012 05/10/12 Pending -- -- --
03/29/2012 03/29/12 For Sale $119,900 -- $134 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

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 $3,162 $199,500 $61,100 $138,400
2023 $3,186 $199,500 $61,100 $138,400
2022 $3,148 $165,000 $51,800 $113,200
2021 $3,128 $165,000 $51,800 $113,200
2020 $3,082 $156,000 $48,800 $107,200
2019 $2,676 $156,000 $48,800 $107,200
2018 $2,680 $139,200 $42,800 $96,400
2017 $2,504 $139,200 $42,800 $96,400
2016 $2,446 $127,000 $38,500 $88,500
2015 $2,446 $127,000 $38,500 $88,500
2014 $2,486 $127,600 $38,000 $89,600
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 566270

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-01447000000