2228 Thornton Dr Des Moines, IA 50321
Southwestern Hills Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,212
Sq Ft
0.46
Acres
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Formal Dining Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of August 2024Nestled in the wooded neighborhood of Wakonda Club Knolls. MUST GET INSIDE this one. It's adorable. Just a little over 1200 square feet on main level, but when you combine 3 season porch and finished basement area, the square footage is around 2000. 2 very nice sized bedrooms and full bath on main and one bedroom and 3/4 bath down. Kitchen is roomy with plenty of room for table. Large living room and dining room have newly refinished gorgeous hardwood floors as well as the 2 bedrooms. 3 season porch off dining room boasts beautiful views of wooded area behind home. The lower level also includes large area for entertainment and walks out to the fenced backyard.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,043
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 1,212 Sq Ft Home
- Formal Dining Room
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- 0.46 Acre Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 01005529000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2024
Closed on
Aug 19, 2024
Sold by
Rankin Todd A
Bought by
Imes Andrea J
Seller's Agent
Tammy Saunders
Platinum Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jeanne Glaser
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$293,000
Sold Price
$292,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.34%
Views
239
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
-$7,467
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.02%
Original Mortgage
$277,400
Outstanding Balance
$275,745
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,601
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2015
Sold by
Rankin Doyle and Rankin Suzanne W
Bought by
Rankin Todd A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 4, 2013
Closed on
Mar 28, 2013
Sold by
Fontanini Gina M
Bought by
Rankin Doyle and Rankin Suzanne W
Seller's Agent
Rochelle Burnett
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
List Price
$142,000
Sold Price
$135,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-4.93%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.21%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 14, 2011
Sold by
Stone Jacqueline M
Bought by
Fontanini Gina M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,715
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 17, 2001
Sold by
Cataldo James T and Cataldo Jennifer L
Bought by
Stone Jacqueline M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 27, 1997
Sold by
Dunn Richard S and Dunn Pearl Elaine
Bought by
Cataldo James T and Bell Jennifer L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$91,250
Interest Rate
8.27%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $292,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $135,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $135,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $125,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $123,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $91,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $277,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $108,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $122,715 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $64,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $91,250 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/23/2024 08/23/24 | Sold | $292,000 | 0.0% | $216 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2024 07/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/20/2024 06/20/24 | Price Changed | $292,000 | -0.3% | $216 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2024 06/02/24 | For Sale | $293,000 | 0.0% | $217 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2024 05/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2024 05/18/24 | Price Changed | $293,000 | -0.7% | $217 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2024 04/30/24 | Price Changed | $295,000 | -1.0% | $218 / Sq Ft |
| 04/01/2024 04/01/24 | Price Changed | $298,000 | -2.3% | $220 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2024 03/25/24 | For Sale | $305,000 | +125.9% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2013 03/28/13 | Sold | $135,000 | -4.9% | $111 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2013 03/28/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/04/2013 02/04/13 | For Sale | $142,000 | -- | $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 | $4,254 | $226,700 | $60,200 | $166,500 |
| 2023 | $3,968 | $226,700 | $60,200 | $166,500 |
| 2022 | $3,934 | $177,200 | $48,400 | $128,800 |
| 2021 | $3,970 | $177,200 | $48,400 | $128,800 |
| 2020 | $4,120 | $167,700 | $45,700 | $122,000 |
| 2019 | $3,802 | $167,700 | $45,700 | $122,000 |
| 2018 | $3,758 | $150,000 | $39,800 | $110,200 |
| 2017 | $3,272 | $150,000 | $39,800 | $110,200 |
| 2016 | $3,412 | $129,500 | $35,100 | $94,400 |
| 2015 | $3,412 | $129,500 | $35,100 | $94,400 |
| 2014 | $3,400 | $128,000 | $34,300 | $93,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tammy Saunders
Seller's Agent in 2024
Tammy Saunders
Platinum Realty LLC
(515) 314-2439
1 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
Jeanne Glaser
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jeanne Glaser
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 669-4037
1 in this area
69 Total Sales
-
Rochelle Burnett
Seller's Agent in 2013
Rochelle Burnett
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(866) 208-6519
6 in this area
291 Total Sales
-
OUTSIDE AGENT
O
Buyer's Agent in 2013
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
25 in this area
5,769 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 412209
APN: 010-05529000000
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