$95,000
SOLD SEP 23, 2024

2961 E Ovid Ave Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairmont Park Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
822 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$116 Per Sq Ft

19% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of March 2025

2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch with deep flat yard. Home has front porch and back patio. All highest and best offers due by Monday night at 10 pm. We will notify winning bidder Tuesday morning.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steven Camerona

Iowa Realty Beaverdale Listed on: 08/30/2024

Iowa Realty Beaverdale

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Rehm

Keller Williams Legacy Group

Keller Williams Legacy Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,057

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 55x225

Home Design

  • 822 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Central Air

Additional Features

  • Unfinished Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 06006167000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,057

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 97.32
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 115.57
  • Termite: Under Maintenance Contract - No Need for Inspection
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Special Features: 1028
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 690
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 822
  • Total Sq Ft: 822

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Brick, Stone
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Asphalt

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2840
  • Lot S F: 12375
  • Lot Size: 55X225
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06006167000000
  • 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: 2057.00
  • Net Taxes: 2057.00
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 26, 2024
Closed on
Mar 25, 2025
Sold by
Rehm Property Investments Llc
Bought by
Middleton Alex
Seller's Agent
Brian Rehm
Keller Williams Legacy Group
Buyer's Agent
Brian Rehm
Keller Williams Legacy Group
List Price
$198,400
Sold Price
$196,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,400
-1.21%
Views
70
Current Estimated Value
$184,901

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$11,099
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-19.42%
Original Mortgage
$202,468
Outstanding Balance
$202,468
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$17,567

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 30, 2024
Closed on
Sep 24, 2024
Sold by
Greenstate Credit Union
Bought by
Rehm Property Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Steven Camerona
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
Buyer's Agent
Brian Rehm
Keller Williams Legacy Group
List Price
$80,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
18.75%
Views
31

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
325.66%
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 30, 2024
Closed on
Jul 30, 2024
Sold by
Sheriff Of Polk County
Bought by
Greenstate Credit Union
Seller's Agent
Steven Camerona
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
Buyer's Agent
Brian Rehm
Keller Williams Legacy Group
List Price
$80,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
18.75%
Views
31

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 28, 2021
Closed on
Dec 16, 2021
Sold by
Rose Crise Emily
Bought by
Buchanan Jessica M and Soe Han
Seller's Agent
Kate Anderson
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Terranova
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$117,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-2.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.24%
Original Mortgage
$11,700
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 19, 2016
Closed on
Jan 14, 2017
Sold by
Morgan Margaret J
Bought by
Crise Emily Rose and Huxford Phillip J
Seller's Agent
Michael Volquardsen
Local Realty Company
Buyer's Agent
Kate Anderson
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$80,000
Sold Price
$56,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,500
-29.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.54%
Original Mortgage
$56,600
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $196,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $196,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $95,000 None Listed On Document
Sheriffs Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $117,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $202,468 VA
Closed $202,468 VA
Previous Owner $170,000 Construction
Previous Owner $11,700 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $105,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $56,600 New Conventional
Closed $11,700 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Sold $196,000 +3.2% $238 / Sq Ft
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Price Changed $190,000 -1.2% $231 / Sq Ft
01/24/2025 01/24/25 Price Changed $192,400 -1.0% $234 / Sq Ft
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Price Changed $194,400 -2.0% $236 / Sq Ft
01/09/2025 01/09/25 For Sale $198,400 +1.2% $241 / Sq Ft
12/30/2024 12/30/24 Off Market $196,000 -- --
12/17/2024 12/17/24 Price Changed $199,900 -1.5% $243 / Sq Ft
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Price Changed $203,000 -0.9% $247 / Sq Ft
12/03/2024 12/03/24 Price Changed $204,900 -2.4% $249 / Sq Ft
11/26/2024 11/26/24 For Sale $210,000 +121.1% $255 / Sq Ft
09/23/2024 09/23/24 Sold $95,000 +18.8% $116 / Sq Ft
09/03/2024 09/03/24 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2024 08/30/24 For Sale $80,000 -31.6% $97 / Sq Ft
12/17/2021 12/17/21 Sold $117,000 -2.5% $142 / Sq Ft
12/17/2021 12/17/21 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2021 10/28/21 For Sale $120,000 +112.4% $146 / Sq Ft
12/02/2016 12/02/16 Sold $56,500 -29.4% $69 / Sq Ft
12/02/2016 12/02/16 Pending -- -- --
04/19/2016 04/19/16 For Sale $80,000 -- $97 / 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 $2,058 $104,600 $28,700 $75,900
2023 $2,008 $104,600 $28,700 $75,900
2022 $1,638 $85,200 $23,800 $61,400
2021 $1,604 $79,000 $23,800 $55,200
2020 $1,662 $72,900 $22,100 $50,800
2019 $1,496 $72,900 $22,100 $50,800
2018 $1,870 $64,200 $19,500 $44,700
2017 $1,670 $79,000 $19,500 $59,500
2016 $1,620 $73,500 $18,100 $55,400
2015 $1,620 $73,500 $18,100 $55,400
2014 $1,322 $68,700 $16,700 $52,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Brian Rehm

    Keller Williams Legacy Group

    (515) 918-9420

    2 in this area

    2 Total Sales

    Brian Rehm
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  • Steven Camerona

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Steven Camerona

    Iowa Realty Beaverdale

    (515) 277-6211

    4 in this area

    214 Total Sales

    Steven Camerona
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  • Kate Anderson

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Kate Anderson

    RE/MAX

    (515) 537-5263

    3 in this area

    153 Total Sales

    Kate Anderson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Lisa Terranova

    RE/MAX

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  • Michael Volquardsen

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Michael Volquardsen

    Local Realty Company

    (515) 494-5733

    74 Total Sales

    Michael Volquardsen
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 702946

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 060-06167000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50317 Fairmont Park

2961 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 2961 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 and is currently priced at $95,000, approximately $115 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 2961 E Ovid Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Garton Elementary School, Goodrell Middle School, and North High School.

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