$294,900
SOLD JAN 30, 2025

2017 Prospect Ave West Des Moines, IA 50265

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,152 Sq Ft
9,100 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$256 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Screened Porch
  • Valley High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Shades

About This Home

As of January 2025

Welcome 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.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Mullin

RE/MAX Revolution Listed on: 12/11/2024

RE/MAX Revolution

Co-Listed By

Joshua Mullin

RE/MAX Revolution

Last Buyer's Agent

Joshua Moncivais

RE/MAX Precision

RE/MAX Precision

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,627

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 251.30
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 255.99
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Laminate Floors, Shades/Shutters, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Partial Bath Total: 2
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1152
  • Total Sq Ft: 1152

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Frame, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced Yard, Screened Porch
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2090
  • Lot S F: 9100
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 70X130
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32001520000000
  • 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: 3627.00
  • Net Taxes: 3461.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

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%
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
$294,286

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$614
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.24%
Original Mortgage
$14,745
Outstanding Balance
$10,578
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$283,708

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2013
Sold by
Schowengerdt Karl L and Schowengerdt Judy K
Bought by
West Des Moines Community School Distric

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%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $60,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
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 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
2025 $3,484 $268,900 $73,000 $195,900
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

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 708889

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-01520000000