NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1937 Buffalo Rd West Des Moines, IA 50265

Estimated Value: $378,000 - $414,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,707 Sq Ft
$233/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 27, 2015

Last sale price $248,000 $145 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,640/month

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.03 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Tile Flooring
  • Valley High School Rated A
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2015

Contemporary 5 bed, 2.5 bath 2,747 sq. ft. 2 story on 1.033ac lot is the in town acreage you've been waiting for! Many major updates including a spacious granite cook's kitchen designed by Jean LemMon featuring a large center island w/huge vent hood, quarry tile floor, Corian backsplash, built in wine racks/desk and generous dining area overlooking the wooded rear yard which runs to Walnut Creek. The main structure offers 4 beds up with tons of built-ins and a main level living area wired for sound with recessed lighting, more built-ins and tremendous backyard views. Separate main floor living space offers a studio/den, a fifth bedroom and second living area. Other substantial updates include a completely repoured driveway with extra parking-turnout, 6 6ft concrete pilings to eliminate movement, a driveway drain system to channel water effectively away from the home, buried utilities and sewer hookup from rear of property. Let's make a deal!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Grohe

RE/MAX Results Listed on: 07/17/2015

RE/MAX Results

Co-Listed By

Shawn McAninch

RE/MAX Concepts

Last Buyer's Agent

Heather Wright

RE/MAX Concepts

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,126

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 1.03 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 90 x 505

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
  • Tar and Gravel Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,707 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dining Area
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32002718001001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,126

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 152.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 145.28
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Cable TV, Carpeting, See Remarks, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 2nd Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Slab
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1040
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 900
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Living Rm Size: 16 x 20
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1707
  • Total Sq Ft: 1707

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Frame
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Roll Roofing, Tar & Gravel
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • 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: 1.0330
  • Lot S F: 45015
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 90 x 505
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32002718001001
  • Zoning: Res

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: 4126.00
  • Net Taxes: 4126.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1937BUFFALORDPOLKWESTDESM50265
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2017
Sold by
Edwards Matthew B and Edwards Lindsay N
Bought by
Edwards Matthew B and Edwards Lindsay N
Current Estimated Value
$397,780

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,900
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2015
Closed on
Aug 24, 2015
Sold by
Miller J Craig and Miller Betty J
Bought by
Edwards Matthew B
Seller's Agent
Matt Grohe
RE/MAX Results
Buyer's Agent
Heather Wright
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$248,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-4.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.19%
Original Mortgage
$235,600
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Edwards Matthew B -- --
Edwards Matthew B $248,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Edwards Matthew B $332,000
Closed Edwards Matthew B $50,000
Closed Edwards Matthew B $228,900
Closed Edwards Matthew B $235,600
Previous Owner Miller J Craig $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2015 08/27/15 Sold $248,000 -4.6% $145 / Sq Ft
08/27/2015 08/27/15 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2015 07/17/15 For Sale $259,900 -- $152 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association 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 $5,310 $345,500 $98,400 $247,100
2023 $5,242 $345,500 $98,400 $247,100
2022 $5,178 $280,300 $82,600 $197,700
2021 $4,888 $280,300 $82,600 $197,700
2020 $4,810 $252,300 $74,200 $178,100
2019 $4,136 $252,300 $74,200 $178,100
2018 $4,142 $210,400 $66,700 $143,700
2017 $4,198 $210,400 $66,700 $143,700
2016 $4,106 $198,600 $61,800 $136,800
2015 $4,106 $198,600 $61,800 $136,800
2014 $4,052 $193,700 $59,500 $134,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 458685

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-02718001001