$80,620
SOLD DEC 6, 2013

2140 E Walnut St Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairground Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
888 Sq Ft
5,960 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$91 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

121 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2023

MUST SEE! Pride of ownership shows throughout this super cute, move-in ready ranch! The pictures say it all! Beautiful perennials & bushes surround this lovely, hidden DSM gem! Gorgeous hardwood floors, crown molding & ceiling fans w/lights throughout! Awesome enclosed front porch w/ceramic tile flooring & lots of windows! Updated kitchen w/gas stove, dishwasher & an amazing pantry area for all the extras! All appliances included! Huge, newer 2.75 detached garage! Newer vinyl windows and roof replaced in 2005! Truly a great opportunity! This home is in an NFC area - call for more details!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Paulsen

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 07/22/2013

RE/MAX Concepts

Last Buyer's Agent

Rebecca Hansen

LPT Realty, LLC

LPT Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,578

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 5,960 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 888 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04006281000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,578

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 93.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 91.00
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable TV, Drapes/Curtains, Hardwood Floors, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 755
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Formal Dining Rm
  • Other Rooms: Pantry
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 888
  • Total Sq Ft: 888

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1370
  • Lot S F: 5960
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 04006281000000
  • 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: 1578.00
  • Net Taxes: 1578.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2140EWALNUTSTPOLKDESMOINE50317

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2023
Closed on
Jun 30, 2023
Sold by
Brown Katie L and Brown James D
Bought by
Franker Elizabeth Anne
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Hansen
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Bryanna Wisecup
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$139,900
Current Estimated Value
$141,634

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,734
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.17%
Original Mortgage
$6,995
Outstanding Balance
$2,220
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$150,572

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2020
Sold by
Brown Katie L and Brown James D
Bought by
Brown Katie L and Brown James D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,209
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2013
Closed on
Dec 6, 2013
Sold by
Talone Katrina
Bought by
Reed Katie L and Brown James D
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Paulsen
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Rebecca Hansen
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$86,500
Sold Price
$80,620
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,880
-6.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.60%
Original Mortgage
$79,159
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2006
Sold by
Defrancisco Maxine E
Bought by
Talone Katrina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $140,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $81,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $83,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $6,995 New Conventional
Open $137,365 FHA
Previous Owner $70,209 New Conventional
Previous Owner $79,159 FHA
Previous Owner $6,300 Unknown
Previous Owner $84,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $3,500 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/05/2023 07/05/23 Sold $139,900 0.0% $158 / Sq Ft
05/08/2023 05/08/23 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2023 05/07/23 For Sale $139,900 +73.5% $158 / Sq Ft
12/06/2013 12/06/13 Sold $80,620 -6.8% $91 / Sq Ft
11/20/2013 11/20/13 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2013 07/22/13 For Sale $86,500 -- $97 / 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 $2,400 $122,000 $20,400 $101,600
2023 $2,232 $122,000 $20,400 $101,600
2022 $2,214 $94,700 $16,700 $78,000
2021 $2,056 $94,700 $16,700 $78,000
2020 $2,136 $82,400 $14,600 $67,800
2019 $1,934 $82,400 $14,600 $67,800
2018 $1,916 $72,000 $12,600 $59,400
2017 $1,822 $72,000 $12,600 $59,400
2016 $1,776 $67,400 $11,700 $55,700
2015 $1,776 $67,400 $11,700 $55,700
2014 $1,422 $70,000 $12,000 $58,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rebecca Hansen

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Rebecca Hansen

    LPT Realty, LLC

    (515) 771-5865

    2 in this area

    95 Total Sales

    Rebecca Hansen
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  • Bryanna Wisecup

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Bryanna Wisecup

    LPT Realty, LLC

    (515) 230-5018

    1 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Bryanna Wisecup
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  • Chrissi Ripperger

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Chrissi Ripperger

    RE/MAX

    (515) 343-4354

    1 in this area

    294 Total Sales

    Chrissi Ripperger
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  • Jennifer Paulsen

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Jennifer Paulsen

    RE/MAX

    (515) 657-7272

    1 in this area

    78 Total Sales

    Jennifer Paulsen
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 421984

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 040-06281000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50317 Fairground

2140 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 2140 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 and is currently priced at $80,620, approximately $90 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 2140 E Walnut St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Capitol View Elementary School, Hiatt Middle School, and East High School.

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