Seller's Agent in 2025
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
(515) 414-0059
27 in this area
1,881 Total Sales
2203 51st St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
835
Sq Ft
7,020
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Shades
- Wet Bar
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- 4-minute walk to Tower Park
About This Home
As of April 2025The first 15 days on the market are reserved for owner occupied buyers. This property is approved for HomePath Mortgage & Renovation Mortgage. A little TLC will make this a nice home. There is a family room and 3/4 bath in the lower level. There is a garage that is 24x24 plus additional garage attached behind it and the rear yard is fenced. There is a deck on the front & rear sides of the home. There is metal siding that eliminates a lot of maintenance issues.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Leonard McCoy
Coldwell Banker Mid-America Listed on: 07/20/2012
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 7,020 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 52x135
- Property is zoned R-60
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 835 Sq Ft Home
- Wet Bar
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10008928000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 6, 2025
Closed on
Apr 9, 2025
Sold by
Bettes Matthew L
Bought by
Parker Jesse and Parker Kristy
Seller's Agent
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
Buyer's Agent
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Views
44
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
$1,581
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.44%
Original Mortgage
$218,000
Outstanding Balance
$217,055
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$8,318
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 12, 2018
Closed on
Aug 16, 2018
Sold by
Curry Lisa
Bought by
Bettes Matthew L
Seller's Agent
Betsy Behrens
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$166,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,100
3.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.64%
Original Mortgage
$167,540
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 20, 2012
Closed on
Oct 31, 2012
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Curry Lisa
Seller's Agent
Leonard McCoy
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Buyer's Agent
Betsy Behrens
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$98,000
Sold Price
$85,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-12.76%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.14%
Original Mortgage
$82,935
Interest Rate
3.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2012
Sold by
Weidner Kelly A and Weidner Richard E
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 14, 2003
Sold by
Weidner Kelly A and Weidner Richard E
Bought by
Weidner Richard E and Weidner Kelly A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 1998
Sold by
Barnes Norman R and Barnes Beverly A
Bought by
Johnson Kelly
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$86,815
Interest Rate
7.22%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiduciary Deed | $225,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $166,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $89,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $218,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $38,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $165,876 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $167,540 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $82,935 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $119,700 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $111,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $86,815 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Sold | $225,000 | 0.0% | $269 / Sq Ft |
| 03/13/2025 03/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | For Sale | $225,000 | +35.5% | $269 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2018 08/17/18 | Sold | $166,000 | +3.8% | $199 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2018 08/17/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/12/2018 07/12/18 | For Sale | $159,900 | +87.0% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2012 11/02/12 | Sold | $85,500 | -12.8% | $102 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2012 10/03/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/20/2012 07/20/12 | For Sale | $98,000 | -- | $117 / 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 | $3,796 | $212,100 | $48,900 | $163,200 |
| 2023 | $3,762 | $212,100 | $48,900 | $163,200 |
| 2022 | $3,730 | $171,900 | $41,700 | $130,200 |
| 2021 | $3,512 | $171,900 | $41,700 | $130,200 |
| 2020 | $3,640 | $152,600 | $36,800 | $115,800 |
| 2019 | $3,256 | $152,600 | $36,800 | $115,800 |
| 2018 | $3,218 | $129,700 | $33,200 | $96,500 |
| 2017 | $3,012 | $129,700 | $33,200 | $96,500 |
| 2016 | $2,930 | $119,900 | $30,100 | $89,800 |
| 2015 | $2,930 | $119,900 | $30,100 | $89,800 |
| 2014 | $2,704 | $114,500 | $28,200 | $86,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Misty Darling
-
Betsy Behrens
Seller's Agent in 2018
Betsy Behrens
RE/MAX
(515) 829-7751
4 in this area
136 Total Sales
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2012
Leonard McCoy
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 404370
APN: 100-08928000000
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