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Seller's Agent in 2026
Hailey Van Vark
Home Realty
(641) 780-6687
5 Total Sales
2115 Bayard Ave Leighton, IA 50143
Estimated Value: $248,000 - $280,625
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,264
Sq Ft
$211/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Sun or Florida Room
- Fireplace
- Pella High School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of January 2026Experience peaceful rural living and unforgettable sunset views on this 2.22-acre retreat.
This 2-bedroom home features an updated kitchen, tile flooring, a spacious living area with electric fireplace and large scenic windows, an enclosed porch, main-floor laundry and all appliances included. Recent updates include some new painting and flooring. A 32' x 48' outbuilding, built in 2019, offers an oversized door and concrete floor, providing excellent space for vehicles, hobbies, or additional storage. Seller reserves wood burning stove in shop. Rural living with modern comforts - ready for you to make it your own!
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,808
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 2.22 Acre Lot
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,264 Sq Ft Home
- Fireplace
- Sun or Florida Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Rural Water
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0532200005
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 5, 2025
Closed on
Jan 12, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Hailey Van Vark
Home Realty
Buyer's Agent
Hailey Van Vark
Home Realty
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$273,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-2.47%
Views
12
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
-$6,094
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.09%
Original Mortgage
$27,300
Outstanding Balance
$13,826
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$253,080
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2023
Closed on
Oct 10, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Leasa Jansen
Home Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mary Van Wyk
Home Realty
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Views
6
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.84%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 7, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$14,800
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,500
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $273,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $240,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $120,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $27,300 | ||
| Open | $218,400 | ||
| Previous Owner | $228,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $204,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $14,800 | ||
| Previous Owner | $111,200 | ||
| Previous Owner | $111,200 | ||
| Previous Owner | $118,222 | ||
| Previous Owner | $128,483 | ||
| Previous Owner | $119,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/16/2026 01/16/26 | Sold | $273,000 | -2.5% | $216 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/16/2025 12/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/05/2025 12/05/25 | For Sale | $279,900 | +16.6% | $221 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/11/2023 10/11/23 | Sold | $240,000 | 0.0% | $211 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/16/2023 09/16/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/11/2023 09/11/23 | For Sale | $240,000 | -- | $211 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 | $2,670 | $215,120 | $50,660 | $164,460 |
| 2024 | $2,670 | $208,690 | $50,660 | $158,030 |
| 2023 | $1,564 | $208,330 | $50,660 | $157,670 |
| 2022 | $1,544 | $108,640 | $50,660 | $57,980 |
| 2021 | $1,494 | $108,640 | $50,660 | $57,980 |
| 2020 | $1,494 | $100,700 | $41,630 | $59,070 |
| 2019 | $1,354 | $91,570 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,354 | $91,570 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,334 | $83,280 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,330 | $83,280 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,330 | $83,280 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,240 | $83,280 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Hailey Van Vark
-
Leasa Jansen
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Leasa Jansen
Home Realty
(641) 780-4340
120 Total Sales
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Mary Van Wyk
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Mary Van Wyk
Home Realty
(641) 780-1466
23 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 731212
APN: 05-32-200-005
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