2253 Grand Ave Unit 1 West Des Moines, IA 50265
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,304
Sq Ft
$168/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- 1 Fireplace
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Dining Area
- Valley High School Rated A
About This Home
As of May 2025Outstanding price for this 2 story townhome!! At this price you better act fast because this home is going to sell quick!! Priced to reflect carpet allowance if you would like & any other upgrades you would like to do. No negotiating at this price please. Great 2 story end unit townhome in an excellent WDM location! You will love the private view and wonderful patio that overlooks a creek with tons of mature trees. The living room features a vaulted ceiling and southern exposure! The loft area offers is great additional space for an office, play area for children, reading room or any other use you might need. The water heater and appliances are newer and all appliances are included in the sale. Budget billing utilities are $71/mo! Association dues of 168/mo includes cable!!!! Excellent value! Priced to sell! Dues include snow removal.
Last Buyer's Agent
Barbara Robinson
Iowa Realty Valley West
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,219
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 44 Sq Ft Lot
HOA Fees
- $168 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,304 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- Built by Rottlund Homes
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32004882561111
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2025
Closed on
May 3, 2025
Sold by
Alexander Kayley
Bought by
Block Keaton
Seller's Agent
James Von Gillern
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Nathan Davidson
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Views
23
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.11%
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Outstanding Balance
$172,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$40,846
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2013
Closed on
Sep 17, 2013
Sold by
Mcdonald John T and Mcdonald Jacqueline D
Bought by
Alexander Kayleys
Seller's Agent
Summer Clark
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Robinson
Iowa Realty Valley West
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$114,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.61%
Original Mortgage
$108,300
Interest Rate
4.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2002
Sold by
Dixon Debra L
Bought by
Mcdonald John T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$106,540
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 1998
Sold by
Olson Jennifer L and Olson Robert C
Bought by
Dixon Debra L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$93,550
Interest Rate
7.27%
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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 | $215,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $215,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $114,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $108,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $98,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $172,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $172,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $95,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $108,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $91,400 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $106,540 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $93,550 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Sold | $215,000 | 0.0% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | For Sale | $215,000 | +88.6% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 09/20/2013 09/20/13 | Sold | $114,000 | -5.0% | $87 / Sq Ft |
| 09/20/2013 09/20/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/30/2013 05/30/13 | For Sale | $120,000 | -- | $92 / 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 | $2,810 | $187,800 | $24,600 | $163,200 |
| 2023 | $2,676 | $187,800 | $24,600 | $163,200 |
| 2022 | $2,644 | $147,500 | $19,600 | $127,900 |
| 2021 | $2,592 | $147,500 | $19,600 | $127,900 |
| 2020 | $2,548 | $137,800 | $19,200 | $118,600 |
| 2019 | $2,390 | $137,800 | $19,200 | $118,600 |
| 2018 | $2,392 | $125,200 | $18,500 | $106,700 |
| 2017 | $2,234 | $125,200 | $18,500 | $106,700 |
| 2016 | $2,182 | $114,200 | $18,100 | $96,100 |
| 2015 | $2,182 | $114,200 | $18,100 | $96,100 |
| 2014 | $2,190 | $113,400 | $20,400 | $93,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
James Von Gillern
RE/MAX
(515) 321-2595
39 in this area
323 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Amy von Gillern
RE/MAX
(319) 240-0344
3 in this area
10 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nathan Davidson
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(319) 931-0534
2 in this area
11 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2013
Summer Clark
RE/MAX
(515) 971-7786
29 in this area
191 Total Sales
-
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013
Jodi Ingham
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 480-6452
13 in this area
54 Total Sales
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2013
Barbara Robinson
Iowa Realty Valley West
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 418893
APN: 320-04882561111
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