
2905 51st St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $212,000 - $241,000
About This Home
As of September 2021You will fall in love with this bungalow! Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully refinished and maintained. The front porch is fully enclosed and serves as an office or landing zone. The living room has charming touches, with built-in bench and cabinets. LR is large enough for dining and entertaining. Doorway between living room and kitchen/hall has been widened to provide an open feeling to the rest of the home. Cottage chic kitchen; refreshed cabinets, updated countertops, spice storage and appliances. Innovative pantry provides ample kitchen storage for all your needs-try out the steps! Main floor has two spacious bedrooms with maximized closet set-ups. Hardwood floors throughout the main level and charming picture rail. New double paned vinyl windows throughout. All new lighting and ceiling fans throughout - recessed lighting galore to brighten up the home. Stairs to LL are new oak steps. Lower level has a full bathroom with soaker tub and double vanity, 3rd bedroom with egress and two additional rooms in LL. New cedar privacy fence with large backyard. All new electrical in garage and new garage siding. New sewer line to street in 2015. Come fall in love with this creative and meticulous home.
Last Listed By
Keller Williams- Ankeny Metro License #S64723 Listed on: 06/24/2021

Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$3,954
Year Built
1951
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Prop. Type: Residential
- Lot Size Acres: 0.22
- Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
- Directions: From Merle Hay Rd, tuen east onto Urbandale Ave, then South on 51st St
- Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 822.0
- Architectural Style: 1 Story
- Garage Yn: Yes
- Year Built: 1951
- Appliances Microwave: Yes
- Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
- Appliances Dryer: Yes
- Washers: Yes
- Exterior Features Fence: Yes
- Special Features: None
Interior Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Has Basement: Full
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Below Grade Sq Ft: 700.0
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Basement:Full2: Yes
- Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances Range: Yes
- Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
Exterior Features
- Fencing: Fenced
- Lot Features: Level
- Construction Type: Other
- Foundation Details: Block
- Other Structures: Storage
- Features:Porch - Enclosed: Yes
Garage/Parking
- General Information:Garage Type2: Detached
- General Information:Garage Capacity: 2 Car
Utilities
- Cooling: Central Air
- Cooling Y N: Yes
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Yn: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
- Heating:Forced Air: Yes
Schools
- Junior High Dist: Des Moines
Lot Info
- Lot Size Sq Ft: 9696.0
- Parcel #: 10003989000000
- Zoning: Res
- ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Boomershine Thomas Glenn | $210,000 | None Available | |
Harms Kori Nichele | $95,500 | None Available | |
Thompson Sean M | $90,500 | None Available | |
Andresen Kevin L | $83,000 | -- | |
Pebsworth Rex | $17,000 | -- | |
Pebsworth Lloyd | -- | -- | |
Pebsworth Lloyd | -- | -- | |
Pebsworth Lloyd | $20,000 | -- | |
Fenimore Terry D | $500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Boomershine Thomas Glenn | $199,500 | |
Previous Owner | Harms Donald W | $25,000 | |
Previous Owner | Harms Kori Nichele | $85,950 | |
Previous Owner | Thompson Sean M | $85,975 | |
Previous Owner | Andresen Karen J | $29,500 | |
Previous Owner | Andresen Kevin L | $80,500 | |
Previous Owner | Andresen Kevin L | $80,514 | |
Previous Owner | Pebsworth Rex | $17,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/03/2021 09/03/21 | Sold | $210,000 | 0.0% | $255 / Sq Ft |
07/22/2021 07/22/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/24/2021 06/24/21 | For Sale | $210,000 | +119.9% | $255 / Sq Ft |
11/06/2014 11/06/14 | Sold | $95,500 | -4.5% | $122 / Sq Ft |
11/03/2014 11/03/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/08/2014 08/08/14 | For Sale | $100,000 | +10.5% | $128 / Sq Ft |
02/11/2013 02/11/13 | Sold | $90,500 | -4.7% | $116 / Sq Ft |
01/12/2013 01/12/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/21/2012 11/21/12 | For Sale | $95,000 | -- | $121 / Sq Ft |
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 | $3,954 | $211,500 | $45,200 | $166,300 |
2023 | $3,090 | $211,500 | $45,200 | $166,300 |
2022 | $3,064 | $140,000 | $39,300 | $100,700 |
2021 | $3,132 | $140,000 | $39,300 | $100,700 |
2020 | $3,248 | $134,100 | $37,300 | $96,800 |
2019 | $2,980 | $134,100 | $37,300 | $96,800 |
2018 | $2,944 | $119,400 | $32,600 | $86,800 |
2017 | $2,672 | $119,400 | $32,600 | $86,800 |
2016 | $2,598 | $107,300 | $28,800 | $78,500 |
2015 | $2,598 | $107,300 | $28,800 | $78,500 |
2014 | $2,300 | $95,300 | $25,100 | $70,200 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2021
Abby Hausmann-Virgil
Keller Williams- Ankeny Metro
(515) 509-7276
4 in this area
220 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2014
Rob Wheeler
Century 21 Signature
(515) 710-7721
5 in this area
91 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2014
Stephanie Wright
RE/MAX
(515) 202-6150
1 in this area
233 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2013
Scott Wendl
RE/MAX
(515) 249-9225
4 in this area
260 Total Sales
Map
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 57986
APN: 100-03989000000