208 8th St West Des Moines, IA 50265
2
Beds
2
Baths
938
Sq Ft
8,446
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Valley High School Rated A
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- 2-minute walk to Wilson Park
About This Home
As of October 2022You'll feel at home as soon as you step into the warm welcome of this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom 1 1/2 story home. The atmosphere is suffused with generous natural light. The neutral color palette offers maximum design freedom. The convivial gourmet kitchen is recently updated, and features inspiring counter space and major appliances in an attractive peninsula layout. In light that is both stylish and natural, this focal point of culinary accomplishment looks like a catalog photograph. For relaxation and recharging, the newly updated main-floor master bedroom is where to be. The other bedroom, unique and quiet, is located above the ground floor for enhanced privacy. The unfinished basement is the perfect place to keep tools and extra belongings. The driveway easily parks two vehicles The large yard provides plenty of opportunity for enjoyment. Facing the lightly traveled street, a breezy porch is a nice spot for relaxing with beverages, whether in solitude or among family or neighbors. From its large yard, located on a quiet, low-traffic street, the home is a mere stroll from the shopping and dining options of Valley Junction. This appealing dwelling is a rare West Des Moines opportunity in the highly desirable Valley Junction area. All appliances and mechanicals are less than 5 years old. It's going to feel great to call this place home.
Last Buyer's Agent
Caroline Fitzgerald Monson
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,108
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 8,446 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 58x145
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 938 Sq Ft Home
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Crawl Space
Additional Features
- Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32003925000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 8, 2022
Closed on
Oct 8, 2022
Sold by
Unknown
Bought by
Hall Davis M
Seller's Agent
Ed Pagliai
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Fitzgerald Monson
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$182,500
Sold Price
$191,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,500
4.66%
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
$16,999
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.23%
Original Mortgage
$185,270
Outstanding Balance
$178,945
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$24,289
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 6, 2020
Closed on
Feb 4, 2020
Sold by
Fierro Ana and Fierro Ana C
Bought by
Tradition Home Builders Llc
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Zamora
Iowa Realty South
Buyer's Agent
Jasmina Salkic
EXIT Realty & Associates
List Price
$70,000
Sold Price
$62,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-11.43%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
52.17%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 30, 2017
Closed on
Oct 27, 2017
Sold by
Moss Brady J
Bought by
Fierro Ana
Seller's Agent
Tawnia Martin
Moeckl Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Arredondo
EXIT Realty & Associates
List Price
$54,900
Sold Price
$45,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-18.03%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.16%
Original Mortgage
$10,519
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 30, 2017
Closed on
Oct 26, 2017
Sold by
Mcfadden Steven L
Bought by
Fierro Ana
Seller's Agent
Tawnia Martin
Moeckl Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Arredondo
EXIT Realty & Associates
List Price
$54,900
Sold Price
$45,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-18.03%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$10,519
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 2013
Sold by
Sheridan Danielle M
Bought by
Smbm Poperties Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 2013
Sold by
Smbm Properties Inc
Bought by
Sheridan Danielle M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2002
Sold by
Tyler Mary E
Bought by
Smbm Properties Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 1997
Sold by
Tyler Mary E
Bought by
Smbm Properties Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $191,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $62,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $45,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Contract Of Sale | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $39,500 | -- | |
| Land Contract | $40,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $185,270 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $15,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $10,519 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2022 10/11/22 | Sold | $191,000 | +4.7% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 09/10/2022 09/10/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/08/2022 09/08/22 | For Sale | $182,500 | +21.7% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2020 07/02/20 | Sold | $150,000 | 0.0% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2020 06/01/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/16/2020 04/16/20 | For Sale | $150,000 | +141.9% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 02/07/2020 02/07/20 | Sold | $62,000 | -11.4% | $66 / Sq Ft |
| 02/05/2020 02/05/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/06/2020 01/06/20 | For Sale | $70,000 | +55.6% | $75 / Sq Ft |
| 10/31/2017 10/31/17 | Sold | $45,000 | -18.0% | $48 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2017 10/03/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/30/2017 08/30/17 | For Sale | $54,900 | -- | $59 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,182 | $137,700 | $43,800 | $93,900 |
| 2023 | $1,926 | $137,700 | $43,800 | $93,900 |
| 2022 | $1,902 | $108,600 | $35,100 | $73,500 |
| 2021 | $1,438 | $108,600 | $35,100 | $73,500 |
| 2020 | $1,416 | $71,700 | $31,700 | $40,000 |
| 2019 | $1,322 | $71,700 | $31,700 | $40,000 |
| 2018 | $1,654 | $64,500 | $28,100 | $36,400 |
| 2017 | $2,121 | $80,600 | $28,100 | $52,500 |
| 2016 | $1,578 | $76,300 | $26,200 | $50,100 |
| 2015 | $1,578 | $76,300 | $26,200 | $50,100 |
| 2014 | $1,454 | $69,500 | $23,400 | $46,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Ed Pagliai
EXP Realty, LLC
(515) 344-6305
4 in this area
54 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Brandy Underberg
Brandy Maier Properties & Inve
(641) 521-5955
4 in this area
63 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Caroline Fitzgerald Monson
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Elizabeth Zamora
Iowa Realty South
(515) 229-7723
6 in this area
104 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Timothy Schutte
EXIT Realty & Associates
(515) 681-5677
19 in this area
204 Total Sales
-
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Jasmina Salkic
EXIT Realty & Associates
(319) 883-6995
14 in this area
147 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 659270
APN: 320-03925000000
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