NOT LISTED FOR SALE

245 E Dunham Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $166,000 - $189,917

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,344 Sq Ft
$131/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 25, 2025

Last sale price $170,000 $126 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,087 / mo

280 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 5-minute walk to Columbus Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

Special Features: interior and exterior have been recently painted, newer windows, newer roof, water heater has been replaced and is still under warranty, first floor laundry room, two sided wood burning fireplace, extra off street cemented parking area, fenced backyard with cement patio area, and for the dog lovers there is a pet living area with access door to a dog run. The above ground swimming pool and trampoline can stay. This home is close to the biking river trail and downtown.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marlene Thatcher

Keller Williams Realty GDM Listed on: 07/01/2024

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Last Buyer's Agent

Baldeep Dhingra

Platinum Realty LLC

Platinum Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,830

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x125
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is zoned N3C

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,344 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02000432000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,830

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

5,000 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 141.37
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 126.49
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Laminate Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1344
  • Total Sq Ft: 1344

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Partially Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Pool: Above Ground
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Heat: Electric Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1150
  • Lot S F: 5000
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 40X125
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 02000432000000
  • Zoning: N3C

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: 1830.00
  • Net Taxes: 1830.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2024
Closed on
Apr 23, 2025
Sold by
Anderson Gary D and Anderson Tobie A
Bought by
Kaur Gurmeet
Seller's Agent
Marlene Thatcher
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Baldeep Dhingra
Platinum Realty LLC
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-24.44%
Views
238
Current Estimated Value
$175,729

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,729
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.24%
Original Mortgage
$127,500
Outstanding Balance
$126,934
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$48,795

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2017
Sold by
Midland Ira Inc and Vandyke 1633187 Donald
Bought by
Anderson Gary D and Anderson Tobie A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2014
Sold by
Contract Exchange Corp
Bought by
Midland Ira Inc and Vandyke Donald

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2014
Sold by
First Contract Corp
Bought by
Contract Exchange Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2010
Sold by
Phillips John and Phillips Shirley J
Bought by
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2003
Sold by
Baner Terrill M
Bought by
Phillips John and Phillips Shirley J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,730
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2003
Sold by
Phillips Shirley J and Phillips John W
Bought by
Lederman Bonding Co Of Waterloo Iowa

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2000
Sold by
Contract Exchange Corp
Bought by
Phillips John and Phillips Shirley J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,000
Interest Rate
14.9%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kaur Gurmeet $170,000 None Listed On Document
Kaur Gurmeet $170,000 None Listed On Document
Anderson Gary D $45,000 None Available
Midland Ira Inc -- None Available
Contract Exchange Corp -- None Available
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas $73,950 None Available
Phillips John $78,500 --
Lederman Bonding Co Of Waterloo Iowa -- --
Phillips John $79,000 --
Contract Exchange Corp $36,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kaur Gurmeet $127,500
Closed Kaur Gurmeet $127,500
Previous Owner Phillips John $89,730
Previous Owner Phillips John $79,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Sold $170,000 -10.5% $126 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2024 10/16/24 Price Changed $190,000 -5.0% $141 / Sq Ft
08/08/2024 08/08/24 Price Changed $199,900 -7.0% $149 / Sq Ft
07/25/2024 07/25/24 Price Changed $215,000 -4.4% $160 / Sq Ft
07/01/2024 07/01/24 For Sale $225,000 -- $167 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

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 $1,788 $118,300 $15,400 $102,900
2024 $1,788 $101,400 $13,100 $88,300
2023 $1,830 $101,400 $13,100 $88,300
2022 $1,814 $86,500 $11,600 $74,900
2021 $1,672 $86,500 $11,600 $74,900
2020 $1,732 $75,600 $10,200 $65,400
2019 $1,612 $75,600 $10,200 $65,400
2018 $1,590 $68,500 $9,200 $59,300
2017 $1,758 $68,500 $9,200 $59,300
2016 $1,712 $65,000 $8,700 $56,300
2015 $1,712 $65,000 $8,700 $56,300
2014 $1,690 $66,000 $8,800 $57,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Marlene Thatcher

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 770-9331

    1 in this area

    48 Total Sales

    Marlene Thatcher
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  • Baldeep Dhingra

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Baldeep Dhingra

    Platinum Realty LLC

    (515) 402-0343

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Baldeep Dhingra
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 698301

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 020-00432000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 McKinley School

245 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA

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