2017 Prospect Ave West Des Moines, IA 50265
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,152
Sq Ft
9,100
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Wood Flooring
- Screened Porch
- Valley High School Rated A
- No HOA
- Shades
About This Home
As of January 2025Welcome to this beautiful updated Fairmeadows ranch home with great curb appeal, a spacious three season room and even a mini community library! The exterior and yard have been well maintained and manicured. The interior offers tons of natural light that shines in through the new large picture window, showing off the hardwood floors and crown molding throughout. There is plenty of room in the dining area adjacent to the updated kitchen that features Quartz counter tops, Kohler quartz sink and Bosch dishwasher, a stylish backsplash, and newer appliances that are all included. There are three bedrooms on the main floor all with hardwood floors and an updated bath with beautiful, tiled shower.
The finished lower level offers plenty of additional living space, including a 4th bedroom, family room, 3/4 bath, laundry area complete with wash tub and folding table and plenty of storage space. The fenced rear yard offers privacy and access to garage. This home features a whole-house generator (never worry about electric going out), a newer roof and several new windows. The oversized 2-car garage is insulated and heated with ample cabinets and massive work bench and epoxy flooring. Conveniently located near schools, bike trails, and Valley Junction with easy access to I-235 this home is in prime location and numerous updates, Come take a look.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,627
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 9,100 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 70x130
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,152 Sq Ft Home
- Shades
- Dining Area
- Screened Porch
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32001520000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 11, 2024
Closed on
Jan 30, 2025
Sold by
Young Robert W and Young Christine E
Bought by
Vides Kennya and Rodriguez Jose Vides
Seller's Agent
Laura Mullin
RE/MAX Revolution
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Moncivais
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$289,500
Sold Price
$294,900
Premium/Discount to List
$5,400
1.87%
Total Days on Market
6
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,911
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.67%
Original Mortgage
$14,745
Outstanding Balance
$13,837
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$273,152
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2013
Sold by
Schowengerdt Karl L and Schowengerdt Judy K
Bought by
West Des Moines Community School Distric
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 17, 2001
Sold by
Smith Patrick S and Smith Amy L J
Bought by
Schowengerdt Karl L and Schowengerdt Judy K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
7.13%
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $160,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $121,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $14,745 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $14,745 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $287,362 | FHA | |
| Closed | $287,362 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $57,049 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $67,350 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2025 01/30/25 | Sold | $294,900 | +1.9% | $256 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2024 12/17/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/11/2024 12/11/24 | For Sale | $289,500 | -- | $251 / 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 | $3,484 | $237,300 | $63,600 | $173,700 |
| 2023 | $3,542 | $237,300 | $63,600 | $173,700 |
| 2022 | $3,498 | $192,300 | $53,900 | $138,400 |
| 2021 | $3,484 | $192,300 | $53,900 | $138,400 |
| 2020 | $3,428 | $182,300 | $50,800 | $131,500 |
| 2019 | $3,042 | $182,300 | $50,800 | $131,500 |
| 2018 | $3,044 | $157,000 | $44,600 | $112,400 |
| 2017 | $2,844 | $157,000 | $44,600 | $112,400 |
| 2016 | $2,960 | $143,100 | $40,100 | $103,000 |
| 2015 | $2,960 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $126,500 | $34,800 | $91,700 |
Source: Public Records
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 708889
APN: 320-01520000000
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