NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2120 Searle St Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairmont Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $133,000 - $152,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
943 Sq Ft
$150/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 12, 2017

Last sale price $30,000 $32 Per Sq Ft

Est. 371% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $916/month

54 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of May 2017

Great buy, nice neighborhood, needs updating. Newer furnace, insulation, and electrical. Fixer upper, NFC area, extra lot at back.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Lou Christian

Iowa Realty Jordan Grove Listed on: 02/25/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Schild

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 8,300 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x166

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 943 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 06002339001000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 37.65
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 31.81
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Cable TV
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 672
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Included Items: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 943
  • Total Sq Ft: 943

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint, Pine

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: None
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1910
  • Lot S F: 8300
  • Lot Size: 50X166
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06002339001000
  • 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: 1286.00
  • Net Taxes: 1056.00
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2017
Sold by
Nguyen Trung and Trung Hanh
Bought by
Thk Inc
Total Days on Market
54
Current Estimated Value
$141,427

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2017
Closed on
May 11, 2017
Sold by
Spencer Linda J
Bought by
Nguyen Trung and Truong Hanh
Seller's Agent
Mary Lou Christian
Iowa Realty Jordan Grove
Buyer's Agent
Chris Schild
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$35,500
Sold Price
$30,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,500
-15.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.40%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2017
Closed on
Apr 12, 2017
Sold by
Gregory Laura Jean
Bought by
Spencer Linda J
Seller's Agent
Mary Lou Christian
Iowa Realty Jordan Grove
Buyer's Agent
Chris Schild
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$35,500
Sold Price
$30,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,500
-15.49%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Thk Inc -- None Available
Nguyen Trung $30,000 None Available
Spencer Linda J -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/12/2017 05/12/17 Sold $30,000 -15.5% $32 / Sq Ft
04/20/2017 04/20/17 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2017 02/25/17 For Sale $35,500 -- $38 / 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
2024 $1,996 $101,500 $21,900 $79,600
2023 $1,860 $101,500 $21,900 $79,600
2022 $1,846 $78,900 $17,300 $61,600
2021 $1,754 $78,900 $17,300 $61,600
2020 $1,822 $70,300 $15,400 $54,900
2019 $1,586 $70,300 $15,400 $54,900
2018 $1,316 $59,000 $12,700 $46,300
2017 $1,090 $49,500 $12,700 $36,800
2016 $1,056 $48,800 $12,200 $36,600
2015 $1,056 $48,800 $12,200 $36,600
2014 $1,070 $49,000 $12,000 $37,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Mary Lou Christian

    Iowa Realty Jordan Grove

  • Chris Schild

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Chris Schild

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    (515) 975-8868

    8 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 533141

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 060-02339001000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50317 Fairmont Park

2120 Searle St, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 2120 Searle St, Des Moines, IA 50317 since 25 February 2017 and is currently estimated at $141,427, approximately $149 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 2120 Searle St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Phillips Elementary, Goodrell Middle School, and North High School.

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