NOT LISTED FOR SALE

249 E Titus Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

South Central DSM Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $168,000 - $211,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
912 Sq Ft
$217/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 25, 2021

Last sale price $167,000 $183 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,337/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of March 2021

This home is located at 249 E Titus Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 17 February 2021 and is currently estimated at $197,668, approximately $216 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 249 E Titus Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Lovejoy Elementary School, Mccombs Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Zamora

Iowa Realty South Listed on: 02/17/2021

Iowa Realty South

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Zamora

Iowa Realty South Listed on: 02/17/2021

Iowa Realty South

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,488

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x125

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 912 Sq Ft Home
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12004843018000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,488

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 180.92
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 183.11
  • Termite: Call Seller
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Walkout
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 912
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 912
  • Total Sq Ft: 912

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Maple

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1720
  • Lot S F: 7500
  • Lot Size: 60X125
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12004843018000
  • Zoning: R

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: 2488.00
  • Net Taxes: 2488.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2021
Closed on
Mar 23, 2021
Sold by
Becker Patdck A
Bought by
Avendano Francisco Cruz and Salcedo Adriana
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Zamora
Iowa Realty South
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Zamora
Iowa Realty South
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$167,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
1.21%
Total Days on Market
26
Current Estimated Value
$197,668

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,668
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.16%
Original Mortgage
$33,400
Outstanding Balance
$21,012
Interest Rate
2.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$176,971

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 22, 2015
Closed on
Oct 5, 2015
Sold by
Secretary Of Hud
Bought by
Becker Patrick A
Seller's Agent
Brent Kelso
Silverado Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brent Kelso
Silverado Realty
List Price
$47,000
Sold Price
$42,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-9.57%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2014
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Secretary Of Hud

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2014
Sold by
Munguia Ledezma Eduardo
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2009
Sold by
Hsbc Mortgage Services Inc
Bought by
Munguia Ledezma Eduardo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,351
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2009
Sold by
Hook William and Hook Tina
Bought by
Hsbc Mortgage Services Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,351
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2001
Sold by
Neville Jennifer Jo
Bought by
Hook William and Hook Tina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$91,200
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Avendano Francisco Cruz $167,000 None Available
Becker Patrick A -- None Available
Secretary Of Hud -- Attorney
Wells Fargo Bank Na $61,755 None Available
Munguia Ledezma Eduardo $90,500 Itc
Hsbc Mortgage Services Inc $70,851 None Available
Hook William $91,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Avendano Francisco Cruz $33,400
Closed Avendano Francisco Cruz $33,400
Open Avendano Francisco Cruz $133,600
Previous Owner Munguia Ledezma Eduardo $89,351
Previous Owner Hook William $130,000
Previous Owner Hook William $91,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/25/2021 03/25/21 Sold $167,000 +1.2% $183 / Sq Ft
03/15/2021 03/15/21 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2021 02/17/21 For Sale $165,000 +288.2% $181 / Sq Ft
10/07/2015 10/07/15 Sold $42,500 -9.6% $47 / Sq Ft
09/03/2015 09/03/15 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2015 08/22/15 For Sale $47,000 -- $52 / 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 $2,734 $139,000 $24,200 $114,800
2023 $2,562 $139,000 $24,200 $114,800
2022 $2,542 $108,700 $19,900 $88,800
2021 $2,396 $108,700 $19,900 $88,800
2020 $2,488 $96,000 $17,500 $78,500
2019 $2,328 $96,000 $17,500 $78,500
2018 $2,304 $86,600 $15,400 $71,200
2017 $2,156 $86,600 $15,400 $71,200
2016 $2,100 $79,700 $14,000 $65,700
2015 $2,100 $79,700 $14,000 $65,700
2014 $1,934 $72,800 $12,600 $60,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Elizabeth Zamora

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Elizabeth Zamora

    Iowa Realty South

    (515) 229-7723

    6 in this area

    108 Total Sales

    Elizabeth Zamora
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  • Brent Kelso

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Brent Kelso

    Silverado Realty

    (515) 333-1710

    5 in this area

    177 Total Sales

    Brent Kelso
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 622494

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 120-04843018000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 South Central DSM

249 E Titus Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 249 E Titus Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 17 February 2021 and is currently estimated at $197,668, approximately $216 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 249 E Titus Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Lovejoy Elementary School, Mccombs Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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