2500 49th Place Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,196
Sq Ft
8,187
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Dining Area
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room Downstairs
- 3-minute walk to Tower Park
About This Home
As of June 2025This fantastic 1900 sf 1.5 story home has updates throughout. There is over 600 sf of finished living space in the lower level, including family room, bar and 3/4 bath. The sparkling kitchen with new flooring opens to a newer addition including great room with dining area and stunning wood burning fireplace. This room leads you through sliding doors to a classy new 16x16 deck plus concrete patio. Outside you will find newer windows and vinyl siding plus a newer 2 1/2 car garage with workshop area. The rear yard is all fenced in for protection of children and pets. Last but not least the home has original re-furnished hardwood floors that are fantastic. This home is the best kept secret in the area so call agent today for a private showing and more home insights.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,316
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 8,187 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 58 x 139
- Property is zoned R1-60
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,196 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room Downstairs
- Dining Area
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10011584000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 2, 2025
Closed on
May 27, 2025
Sold by
Terry Jamie
Bought by
Jackson Dominic and Jackson Megan
Seller's Agent
Mariel Ramsey
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Mariel Ramsey
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.92%
Views
50
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.93%
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Outstanding Balance
$212,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$44,248
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2019
Closed on
Aug 16, 2019
Sold by
Rissman Bradley J and Rissman Kelsey N
Bought by
Terry Jamie
Seller's Agent
Jason Kohles
Summit Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Mariel Ramsey
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$184,900
Sold Price
$184,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.40%
Original Mortgage
$179,353
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 2018
Sold by
Rissman Bradley and Rissman Kelsey N
Bought by
Rissman Bradley and Rissman Kelsey N
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,800
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2013
Closed on
May 15, 2013
Sold by
Parmenter John
Bought by
Rissman Bradley and Burrows Kelsey
Seller's Agent
Gary Garvis
Zealty Home Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Jason Kohles
Summit Real Estate Group
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.07%
Original Mortgage
$137,464
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2007
Sold by
Drey Matthew J and Drey Kathleen T
Bought by
Parmenter John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 25, 2003
Sold by
Andrew Alan and Andrew Cynthia L
Bought by
Drey Matthew J and Drey Kathleen T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,310
Interest Rate
6%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 1998
Sold by
Andrew Alan and Andrew Cynthia Judd
Bought by
Andrew Alan and Andrew Cynthia Lynn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,250
Interest Rate
6.84%
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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 | $265,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $185,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $139,500 | Itc | |
| Warranty Deed | $123,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $212,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $179,353 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $148,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $137,464 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $137,230 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $119,310 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $74,250 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2025 06/03/25 | Sold | $265,000 | +1.9% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/02/2025 04/02/25 | For Sale | $260,000 | +40.6% | $217 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2019 08/16/19 | Sold | $184,900 | 0.0% | $155 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2019 08/16/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2019 07/08/19 | For Sale | $184,900 | +32.1% | $155 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2013 05/17/13 | Sold | $140,000 | 0.0% | $117 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2013 05/17/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2013 04/10/13 | For Sale | $140,000 | -- | $117 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,018 | $214,700 | $47,600 | $167,100 |
| 2023 | $3,976 | $214,700 | $47,600 | $167,100 |
| 2022 | $3,944 | $177,600 | $41,300 | $136,300 |
| 2021 | $3,888 | $177,600 | $41,300 | $136,300 |
| 2020 | $4,034 | $164,400 | $38,000 | $126,400 |
| 2019 | $3,684 | $164,400 | $38,000 | $126,400 |
| 2018 | $3,642 | $145,600 | $33,100 | $112,500 |
| 2017 | $3,420 | $145,600 | $33,100 | $112,500 |
| 2016 | $3,328 | $135,000 | $30,200 | $104,800 |
| 2015 | $3,328 | $135,000 | $30,200 | $104,800 |
| 2014 | $3,346 | $139,600 | $30,800 | $108,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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M
Seller's Agent in 2025
Mariel Ramsey
Realty ONE Group Impact
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2019
Jason Kohles
Summit Real Estate Group
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G
Seller's Agent in 2013
Gary Garvis
Zealty Home Advisors
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 415613
APN: 100-11584000000
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