$208,000
SOLD AUG 30, 2021

2324 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265

2 Beds
1 Bath
836 Sq Ft
7,800 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$249 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

49 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of August 2021

This house is located in a quiet and established West Des Moines neighborhood just 1 block from a city park. It has a large living room and bedrooms, and energy efficient furnace and AC that have been maintained twice a year. It has newer vinyl windows, and a roof, gutters and leaf guards that were installed in 2020. Additionally, it has maintenance free siding and a fenced in backyard with a new shed, an open patio, and a fire pit.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Shaw

Caliber Realty Listed on: 07/12/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Vander Waal

Iowa Realty South

Iowa Realty South

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,644

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 7,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x130
  • Property is Fully Fenced

Home Design

  • 836 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Fire Pit

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Additional Features

  • Unfinished Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32001791000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,644

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 257.18
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 248.80
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 836
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 836
  • Total Sq Ft: 836

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Fully Fenced Yard, Open Patio
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 264
  • Garage: 1 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 1

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 Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 60X130
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32001791000000
  • Zoning: R-1

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: 2644.00
  • Net Taxes: 2644.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2021
Closed on
Aug 28, 2021
Sold by
Hiemstra Matthew
Bought by
Sable Wesley D and Sable Lois E
Seller's Agent
Matt Shaw
Caliber Realty
Buyer's Agent
Susan Vander Waal
Iowa Realty South
List Price
$230,000
Sold Price
$208,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,000
-9.57%
Current Estimated Value
$236,178

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$28,178
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.30%
Original Mortgage
$128,000
Outstanding Balance
$117,575
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$118,845

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2016
Closed on
Jan 10, 2017
Sold by
Bertholf Crystal Leigh and Bertgholf Garrett J
Bought by
Hiemstra Matthew
Seller's Agent
Kent Waddill
RE/MAX Revolution
Buyer's Agent
Matt Shaw
Caliber Realty
List Price
$151,900
Sold Price
$148,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,900
-2.57%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2012
Sold by
Jensen Craig A and Jensen Christi G
Bought by
Weeden Crystal L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$114,034
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2005
Sold by
Bailey Janice M
Bought by
Jensen Craig A
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 $208,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $148,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $116,500 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $128,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $58,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $10,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $114,034 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2021 09/01/21 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2021 08/30/21 Sold $208,000 -3.3% $249 / Sq Ft
07/13/2021 07/13/21 Price Changed $215,000 -6.5% $257 / Sq Ft
07/12/2021 07/12/21 For Sale $230,000 +55.4% $275 / Sq Ft
01/20/2017 01/20/17 Sold $148,000 -2.6% $177 / Sq Ft
12/29/2016 12/29/16 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2016 10/29/16 For Sale $151,900 -- $182 / 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 $2,688 $187,100 $60,900 $126,200
2023 $2,808 $187,100 $60,900 $126,200
2022 $2,708 $154,300 $51,600 $102,700
2021 $2,690 $154,300 $51,600 $102,700
2020 $2,644 $146,000 $48,700 $97,300
2019 $2,422 $146,000 $48,700 $97,300
2018 $2,422 $130,000 $42,600 $87,400
2017 $2,322 $130,000 $42,600 $87,400
2016 $2,268 $118,400 $38,300 $80,100
2015 $2,268 $118,400 $38,300 $80,100
2014 $2,146 $105,800 $33,700 $72,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 633297

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-01791000000