NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2224 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265

Estimated Value: $262,000 - $300,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,157 Sq Ft
$243/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 27, 2018

Last sale price $202,500 $175 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,882/month

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Valley High School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 2-minute walk to Fairmeadows Park

About This Home

As of March 2018

Do not miss this updated ranch home! Over 2,000 sqft finished here. Great kitchen with tile floors and stainless steel appliances. Hardwood floors through the family room and bedrooms. Full hall bath with updated tile floors. All new windows in spring of 2017. Basement is finished with a family room, play room, 3/4th bath and non-qualified bedroom and still has plenty of storage space. No worries about water here as the basement has been waterproofed. Out back you'll find the 2 car garage AND it is over sized with space for a workshop. On top of the garage is the deck perfect for summer. Call your Realtor today to see!

Last Listed By

Neil Timmins

Space Simply Listed on: 01/26/2018

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,344

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 7,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x130

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,157 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32001798000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,344

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 177.18
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 175.02
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable TV, Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished, Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1157
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 900
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1157
  • Total Sq Ft: 1157

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame
  • 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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1790
  • Lot S F: 7800
  • Lot Size: 60X130
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32001798000000
  • 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: 3344.00
  • Net Taxes: 3164.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 26, 2018
Closed on
Mar 19, 2018
Sold by
Reese William J and Reese Magda
Bought by
Ricklefs Tyler J and Slifka Sonni B
Seller's Agent
Neil Timmins
Space Simply
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Goodall
Goodall Properties LLC
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$202,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-1.22%
Total Days on Market
60
Current Estimated Value
$281,473

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$78,973
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.00%
Original Mortgage
$20,250
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2006
Sold by
Carlile Matt O and Carlile Christa L
Bought by
Reese William J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$16,500
Interest Rate
6.45%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 1999
Sold by
Fowler Mary M and Carter Mary M
Bought by
Carlile Matt O and Carlile Crista L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,918
Interest Rate
6.92%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Range of Values:

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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
Ricklefs Tyler J $202,500 None Available
Reese William J $164,500 First American
Carlile Matt O $109,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ricklefs Sonni B $194,000
Closed Slifka Sonni B $20,250
Closed Ricklefs Tyler J $182,250
Previous Owner Reese William J $121,500
Previous Owner Reese William J $16,500
Previous Owner Reese William J $132,000
Previous Owner Carlile Matt O $109,918
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/27/2018 03/27/18 Sold $202,500 -1.2% $175 / Sq Ft
03/27/2018 03/27/18 Pending -- -- --
01/26/2018 01/26/18 For Sale $205,000 -- $177 / 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 $3,852 $253,500 $60,900 $192,600
2023 $3,848 $253,500 $60,900 $192,600
2022 $3,802 $208,200 $51,600 $156,600
2021 $3,774 $208,200 $51,600 $156,600
2020 $3,714 $196,800 $48,700 $148,100
2019 $3,066 $196,800 $48,700 $148,100
2018 $3,070 $158,200 $42,600 $115,600
2017 $3,062 $158,200 $42,600 $115,600
2016 $2,794 $143,800 $38,300 $105,500
2015 $2,794 $143,800 $38,300 $105,500
2014 $2,430 $128,700 $33,700 $95,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 553819

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-01798000000