Seller's Agent in 2025
Donald Easton
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 339-0317
2 in this area
98 Total Sales
2403 53rd St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,210
Sq Ft
0.72
Acres
Highlights
- 0.72 Acre Lot
- No HOA
- Dining Area
- Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Property is Fully Fenced
About This Home
As of January 2025This delightful 1.5-story home offers a perfect blend of cozy living and generous space. The main floor features 2 comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a warm, inviting layout. Upstairs, you’ll find a massive bedroom that could serve as a primary suite or versatile bonus space. The partially finished basement adds even more value, featuring a 3/4 bathroom with a massive walk-in shower, perfect for guests or extra convenience. Step outside to enjoy the expansive .717-acre fully fenced yard—ideal for gardening, pets, or outdoor gatherings. Relax or entertain on the deck while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Additional highlights include a 1-stall detached garage. Located in a serene setting yet close to modern amenities, this property offers the best of both worlds. Come see this unique gem and envision the possibilities—it’s ready to welcome you home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,243
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 0.72 Acre Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Irregular Lot
- Property is zoned N3B
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,210 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Dining Area
- Finished Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 100/03924-000-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 26, 2024
Closed on
Jan 22, 2025
Sold by
Cummings James J
Bought by
Burg Trent Carl and Burg Pilar Meggan
Seller's Agent
Donald Easton
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$253,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-4.53%
Views
39
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
$1,320
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.59%
Original Mortgage
$243,955
Outstanding Balance
$241,788
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$12,532
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 6, 2017
Closed on
Aug 31, 2017
Sold by
Reis Michael
Bought by
Cummings James J
Seller's Agent
Angela Meek
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Horner
Gillum Group Real Estate LLC
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.50%
Original Mortgage
$166,920
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2008
Sold by
Reis Tracy Jo and Forseth Tracy Jo
Bought by
Reis Michael P
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2002
Sold by
Noble Homes Inc
Bought by
Reis Michael
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,691
Interest Rate
6.92%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2001
Sold by
Bickel Charles Franklin and Bickel Thelma M
Bought by
Noble Homes Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$68,722
Interest Rate
7.18%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 21, 1999
Sold by
Bickel Jean A and Bickel Regina A
Bought by
Bickel Charles F and Bickel Thelma M
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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 | $253,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $253,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Corporate Deed | $82,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $68,500 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $243,955 | VA | |
| Closed | $243,955 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $166,920 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $74,691 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $68,722 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2025 01/29/25 | Sold | $253,000 | -4.5% | $209 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/26/2024 12/26/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/26/2024 11/26/24 | For Sale | $265,000 | +55.9% | $219 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/01/2017 09/01/17 | Sold | $170,000 | -2.9% | $140 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/20/2017 07/20/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/06/2017 06/06/17 | For Sale | $175,000 | -- | $145 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,244 | $243,800 | $78,300 | $165,500 |
| 2024 | $4,244 | $215,700 | $68,300 | $147,400 |
| 2023 | $4,254 | $215,700 | $68,300 | $147,400 |
| 2022 | $4,222 | $180,500 | $59,400 | $121,100 |
| 2021 | $4,300 | $180,500 | $59,400 | $121,100 |
| 2020 | $4,466 | $172,300 | $56,400 | $115,900 |
| 2019 | $4,136 | $172,300 | $56,400 | $115,900 |
| 2018 | $3,937 | $153,900 | $49,400 | $104,500 |
| 2017 | $3,342 | $147,900 | $49,400 | $98,500 |
| 2016 | $3,252 | $132,100 | $43,500 | $88,600 |
| 2015 | $3,252 | $132,100 | $43,500 | $88,600 |
| 2014 | $3,124 | $130,900 | $42,400 | $88,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Donald Easton
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Junior Ibarra
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Junior Ibarra
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 417-0624
38 in this area
903 Total Sales
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Misty Darling
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
(515) 414-0059
25 in this area
1,888 Total Sales
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Sheila Dickson
S
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Sheila Dickson
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
(515) 782-2552
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
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Angela Meek
Seller's Agent in 2017
Angela Meek
RE/MAX
(515) 577-7729
2 in this area
226 Total Sales
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Jeffrey Horner
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Jeffrey Horner
Gillum Group Real Estate LLC
(515) 619-8592
6 in this area
121 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 708379
APN: 100-03924000000
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