$180,000
SOLD MAR 14, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
864 Sq Ft
9,017 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$208 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

57 Days on Market

Highlights

  • A-Frame Home
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of March 2025

Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Walk-Out Basement and Modern Updates! Welcome to 3001 S Union St, Des Moines, a stunning home offering 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 beautifully updated bathrooms, and an additional non-conforming 4th bedroom - perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest space. Step inside to discover a stylishly updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, and plenty of space for all your culinary needs. The bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated with contemporary finishes, providing a fresh and inviting feel. The walk-out basement adds incredible versatility, offering access to the backyard and the potential for entertaining, extra living space, or storage. Nestled in a convenient southside location, this home is close to schools, parks, and shopping, combining comfort and accessibility. Don't miss your chance to call this move-in-ready property your home. Schedule a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Zamora

Iowa Realty South Listed on: 12/11/2024

Iowa Realty South

Co-Listed By

Jocelyn Zamora

Iowa Realty South

Last Buyer's Agent

Traci Jennings

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,200

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned R1-70

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • A-Frame Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Stove
  • Finished Basement

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01001513000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,200

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Architecture: A-Frame
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 217.59
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 208.33
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 864
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 300
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: None
  • Included Items: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 864
  • Total Sq Ft: 864

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete

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

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01001513000000
  • Zoning: R1-70

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3199.61
  • Net Taxes: 3199.61

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 11, 2024
Closed on
Mar 13, 2025
Sold by
Galvan Cristian G Salazar
Bought by
Petri Austin
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Zamora
Iowa Realty South
Buyer's Agent
Traci Jennings
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
List Price
$190,000
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-5.26%
Views
81
Current Estimated Value
$184,707

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,707
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.04%
Original Mortgage
$9,000
Outstanding Balance
$8,447
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$176,260

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2019
Closed on
Dec 1, 2019
Sold by
Martinez Maricela L and Cabrera Cruz Asrmando
Bought by
Galvan Cristian G Salazar and Salazar Karina
Seller's Agent
Don Hocking
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Audra Sypolt
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$142,000
Sold Price
$141,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.7%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.73%
Original Mortgage
$126,900
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2018
Sold by
Martinez Marisela A and Lopez Jose Luis
Bought by
Martinez Marisela L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$86,487
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2004
Sold by
Creative Homes Inc
Bought by
Martinez Marisela A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,500
Interest Rate
5.91%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2003
Sold by
Martinez Marisela A and Lopez Jose Luis
Bought by
Lopez Jose Luis and Martinez Marisela A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,500
Interest Rate
5.91%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2002
Sold by
Creative Homes Inc
Bought by
Martinez Marisela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,615
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2001
Sold by
Melton Stephen A and Melton Willetta M
Bought by
Creative Homes Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
6.52%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 1997
Sold by
Mason Gwendolyn M
Bought by
Melton Stephen A and Melton Willetta M
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $180,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $141,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $90,000 None Available
Corporate Deed $77,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- All American Escrow & Title
Contract Of Sale $77,500 --
Warranty Deed $55,500 --
Warranty Deed $35,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $9,000 New Conventional
Open $176,739 FHA
Previous Owner $126,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $86,487 FHA
Previous Owner $73,500 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $70,615 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $60,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Sold $180,000 -4.3% $208 / Sq Ft
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Pending -- -- --
12/23/2024 12/23/24 Price Changed $188,000 -1.1% $218 / Sq Ft
12/11/2024 12/11/24 For Sale $190,000 +34.8% $220 / Sq Ft
12/02/2019 12/02/19 Sold $141,000 -0.7% $163 / Sq Ft
11/02/2019 11/02/19 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2019 09/03/19 For Sale $142,000 -- $164 / 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 $3,150 $160,100 $22,600 $137,500
2023 $2,958 $160,100 $22,600 $137,500
2022 $2,936 $125,500 $18,400 $107,100
2021 $2,350 $125,500 $18,400 $107,100
2020 $2,442 $94,200 $16,000 $78,200
2019 $2,322 $94,200 $16,000 $78,200
2018 $2,298 $86,400 $14,400 $72,000
2017 $2,144 $86,400 $14,400 $72,000
2016 $2,090 $79,300 $13,100 $66,200
2015 $2,090 $79,300 $13,100 $66,200
2014 $2,044 $79,800 $12,900 $66,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 708915

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 010-01513000000