Seller's Agent in 2019
June Mackay
Stevens Realty
(515) 306-1118
112 Total Sales
243 51st St Des Moines, IA 50312
Westwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $437,000 - $492,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,910
Sq Ft
$241/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Recreation Room
- No HOA
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Shades
About This Home
As of August 2019Storybook South of Grand brick within walking distance to Hanawalt and Merrill Schools on coveted 51st Street. This cape cod-style home pairs beautiful historic details with modern updates your family wants. New carpet and washer/dryer in 2019; hardwoods refinished in 2018; new SS fridge, stove, and microwave in 2017; new HVAC, furnace and hot water heater in 2016. Baths are newly remodeled and the master includes an oversized tiled shower. Your guests will love the can’t-miss curb appeal and large L-shaped deck out back. The rivulet and woods provide ample opportunities to spot wildlife from the expansive living room with large Pella sliders or the private master suite upstairs. Finished basement includes a rec room or non-conforming 4th bedroom. Boasts a hard-to-find 2 ½ car garage with turn-around lane for extra parking.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,162
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 13,585 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x271.7
- Property is zoned R1-80
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,910 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Screen For Fireplace
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 09007317001000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 15, 2019
Closed on
Aug 5, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
June Mackay
Stevens Realty
Buyer's Agent
Martha Lebron-Dykeman
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.44%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.60%
Original Mortgage
$213,000
Interest Rate
0.038%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 19, 2017
Closed on
Aug 9, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marva McCarty
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Darla Willett-Rohrssen
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$325,500
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.15%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.19%
Original Mortgage
$309,225
Interest Rate
0.0403%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,000
Interest Rate
0.0699%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| $360,000 | None Available | ||
| $325,500 | None Available | ||
| $144,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $213,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $309,225 | ||
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $116,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2019 08/05/19 | Sold | $360,000 | -2.4% | $188 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/05/2019 08/05/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/15/2019 06/15/19 | For Sale | $369,000 | +13.4% | $193 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/10/2017 08/10/17 | Sold | $325,500 | +0.2% | $170 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/11/2017 07/11/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/19/2017 06/19/17 | For Sale | $325,000 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 | $7,902 | $458,900 | $94,500 | $364,400 |
| 2024 | $7,902 | $412,100 | $83,600 | $328,500 |
| 2023 | $7,000 | $412,100 | $83,600 | $328,500 |
| 2022 | $6,946 | $328,900 | $74,100 | $254,800 |
| 2021 | $6,592 | $328,900 | $74,100 | $254,800 |
| 2020 | $6,592 | $301,500 | $68,100 | $233,400 |
| 2019 | $6,136 | $286,100 | $68,100 | $218,000 |
| 2018 | $6,068 | $259,800 | $59,900 | $199,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
June Mackay
-
Martha Lebron-Dykeman
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Martha Lebron-Dykeman
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(415) 254-3619
1 in this area
173 Total Sales
-
Marva McCarty
Seller's Agent in 2017
Marva McCarty
RE/MAX
(515) 491-0107
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
-
Darla Willett-Rohrssen
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Darla Willett-Rohrssen
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 203-6108
120 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 584876
APN: 090/07317-001-000
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