NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2820 Scenic Place West Des Moines, IA 50265

Estimated Value: $635,000 - $730,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,098 Sq Ft
$225/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 06, 2015

Last sale price $449,000 $145 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,590/month

64 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.36 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Jordan Creek Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of May 2015

This home is located at 2820 Scenic Place, West Des Moines, IA 50265 since 03 March 2015 and is currently estimated at $696,072, approximately $224 per square foot. This property was built in 1990. 2820 Scenic Place is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Jordan Creek Elementary School, Valley Southwoods Freshman High School, and Stilwell Junior High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

OUTSIDE AGENT

OTHER Listed on: 03/03/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Gina Swanson

Century 21 Signature

Century 21 Signature

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,210

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 1.36

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 3,098 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Mud Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Basement Window Egress

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • 1.36 Acre Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32002792205000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,210

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 142.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 145.00
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Hardwood Floors, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Egress Windows
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 2126
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm
  • Other Rooms: Mud Room, Pantry, Study
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3098
  • Total Sq Ft: 3098

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Cement Board
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 3 Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.3600
  • Lot S F: 59253
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32002792205000
  • Zoning: Res

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: 3210.00
  • Net Taxes: 3210.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2820SCENICPLPOLKWESTDESM50265

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2018
Sold by
Swanson Brian and Swanson Gina
Bought by
Swanson Family Revocable Trust
Current Estimated Value
$696,072

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2015
Closed on
Apr 28, 2015
Sold by
Vernon Nancy A and Vernon John K
Bought by
Swanson Brian K and Swanson Gina I
Seller's Agent
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
Buyer's Agent
Gina Swanson
Century 21 Signature
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$449,000
Premium/Discount to List
$9,000
2.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.13%
Original Mortgage
$359,200
Interest Rate
3.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Swanson Family Revocable Trust -- None Available
Swanson Brian K $434,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Swanson Family Revocable Trust $330,000
Closed Swanson Family Revocable Trust $320,000
Closed The Swanson Family Revocable Trust $327,500
Closed Swanson Brian K $359,200
Previous Owner Vernon John K $345,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/06/2015 05/06/15 Sold $449,000 +2.0% $145 / Sq Ft
05/06/2015 05/06/15 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2015 03/03/15 For Sale $440,000 -- $142 / 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 $8,542 $549,400 $111,900 $437,500
2023 $8,402 $549,400 $111,900 $437,500
2022 $8,210 $444,000 $94,500 $349,500
2021 $7,796 $439,200 $94,500 $344,700
2020 $7,674 $397,300 $88,300 $309,000
2019 $7,640 $397,300 $88,300 $309,000
2018 $7,654 $381,500 $83,100 $298,400
2017 $7,528 $381,500 $83,100 $298,400
2016 $7,360 $364,600 $78,200 $286,400
2015 $7,360 $364,600 $78,200 $286,400
2014 $6,628 $328,900 $69,500 $259,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 449667

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-02792205000