2102 55th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,355
Sq Ft
7,810
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Traditional Architecture
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- 4-minute walk to Franklin Park
About This Home
As of December 2023Experience the timeless allure of this 1.5 story home. Sunlight floods every room of this immaculate, move-in ready home. The main level provides a generous living room seamlessly connected to a centrally located dining area, a charming galley kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find an inviting primary bedroom with its own half bathroom, blending the original charm with subtle updates. Checking the final box is a garage, making life even more convenient. Enjoy easy living with a short drive to all metro amenities via I-235, providing quick access to downtown or the suburbs. Notable updates: roof replaced (2020), sewer line replacement (2019), radon mitigation (2018), some newer exterior doors, newer garage siding.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,360
Year Built
- Built in 1946
Lot Details
- 7,810 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 55x142
- Property is zoned N3B
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,355 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Shades
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10001557000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 19, 2023
Closed on
Nov 27, 2023
Sold by
Nadarevic Fata
Bought by
Wandera Joshua N and Brown Jaylynn K
Seller's Agent
Erika Hansen
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
Heather Wright
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Total Days on Market
4
Views
8
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
$787
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.76%
Original Mortgage
$11,750
Outstanding Balance
$6,728
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$237,869
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 13, 2018
Closed on
Sep 14, 2018
Sold by
Estate Of Mildred A Christian Sen
Bought by
Nadarevic Fata
Seller's Agent
Susan Vujnovich
American Home Sales, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Nicole LeGore
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$163,500
Sold Price
$158,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,500
-3.36%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.90%
Original Mortgage
$153,260
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 16, 2009
Sold by
Christiansen Dale D and Christiansen Mildred A
Bought by
Christiansen Mildred A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
5.44%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 14, 1998
Sold by
Miller Mary L
Bought by
Christiansen Dale D and Christiansen Mildred A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,875
Interest Rate
7.25%
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Legal Action Court Order | $158,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $92,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $11,750 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $11,750 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $230,743 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $45,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $154,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $153,260 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $86,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $89,406 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $90,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $87,875 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2023 12/01/23 | Sold | $235,000 | 0.0% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2023 10/23/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/19/2023 10/19/23 | For Sale | $235,000 | +48.7% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 09/14/2018 09/14/18 | Sold | $158,000 | -3.4% | $117 / Sq Ft |
| 09/14/2018 09/14/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/13/2018 08/13/18 | For Sale | $163,500 | -- | $121 / 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 | $4,314 | $219,300 | $54,400 | $164,900 |
| 2023 | $4,266 | $219,300 | $54,400 | $164,900 |
| 2022 | $4,234 | $181,000 | $46,400 | $134,600 |
| 2021 | $3,998 | $181,000 | $46,400 | $134,600 |
| 2020 | $4,154 | $160,200 | $40,900 | $119,300 |
| 2019 | $3,642 | $160,200 | $40,900 | $119,300 |
| 2018 | $3,598 | $147,300 | $36,900 | $110,400 |
| 2017 | $3,338 | $147,300 | $36,900 | $110,400 |
| 2016 | $3,246 | $135,200 | $33,400 | $101,800 |
| 2015 | $3,246 | $135,200 | $33,400 | $101,800 |
| 2014 | $3,010 | $125,300 | $30,500 | $94,800 |
Source: Public Records
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 683973
APN: 100-01557000000
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