304 8th St West Des Moines, IA 50265
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,608
Sq Ft
7,250
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Valley High School Rated A
- No HOA
- 2-minute walk to Wilson Park
About This Home
As of July 2024Great investor or DIY opportunity! Property is priced under Assessor Value! Sold as is, this Valley Junction home has lots of Charm and Potential! Great neighborhood, close to shopping and parks! Large two car garage! Deck and partially fenced-in backyard!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,996
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 7,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x145
- Wood Fence
- Property is zoned SF-VJ
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,608 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Additional Features
- Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32003714002000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 10, 2024
Closed on
Jul 10, 2024
Sold by
Davis Jewell Sharon
Bought by
Archer George Alexander
Seller's Agent
John Haluska
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
George Archer
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$214,900
Sold Price
$214,900
Total Days on Market
7
Views
11
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,099
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.10%
Original Mortgage
$208,453
Outstanding Balance
$206,888
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$12,111
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2014
Closed on
Aug 7, 2014
Sold by
Djr Investments Llc
Bought by
Davis Jewell
Seller's Agent
Kim and David White
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Steven Gilbert
Platinum Realty LLC
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$112,200
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,800
-10.24%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.76%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 19, 2013
Closed on
Apr 9, 2013
Sold by
Bankers Trust Co
Bought by
Djr Investments Inc
Seller's Agent
Dave White
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Dave White
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$60,000
Sold Price
$44,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-26.67%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
102.15%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 7, 2013
Sold by
Ha Liam
Bought by
Bankers Trust Co
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 13, 2007
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Ha Liem
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 2007
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Hud
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2007
Sold by
Washington Mutual Bank Fa
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 21, 2007
Sold by
Ward David B and Ward Diane S
Bought by
Washington Mutual Bank Fa
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2002
Sold by
Dawson Eric and Dawson Carol
Bought by
Ward David B and Ward Diane S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,686
Interest Rate
7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 1999
Sold by
Reed Beverly A
Bought by
Dawson Eric and Dawson Carol
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$61,600
Interest Rate
7.7%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiduciary Deed | $215,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $93,750 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $44,000 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $90,190 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Corporate Deed | $95,500 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $95,742 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $84,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $76,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $208,453 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $24,687 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $12,425 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $186,000 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $2,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $76,450 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $83,686 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $61,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2024 07/11/24 | Sold | $214,900 | 0.0% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2024 06/17/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/10/2024 06/10/24 | For Sale | $214,900 | +91.5% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2014 08/08/14 | Sold | $112,200 | -10.2% | $70 / Sq Ft |
| 07/31/2014 07/31/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2014 04/10/14 | For Sale | $125,000 | +184.1% | $78 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2013 04/11/13 | Sold | $44,000 | -26.7% | $27 / Sq Ft |
| 03/12/2013 03/12/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/19/2013 02/19/13 | For Sale | $60,000 | -- | $37 / 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 | $3,376 | $223,400 | $42,300 | $181,100 |
| 2023 | $2,996 | $223,400 | $42,300 | $181,100 |
| 2022 | $2,806 | $173,300 | $34,000 | $139,300 |
| 2021 | $2,802 | $173,300 | $34,000 | $139,300 |
| 2020 | $2,606 | $157,200 | $30,700 | $126,500 |
| 2019 | $2,542 | $157,200 | $30,700 | $126,500 |
| 2018 | $2,650 | $141,200 | $27,200 | $114,000 |
| 2017 | $2,356 | $141,200 | $27,200 | $114,000 |
| 2016 | $2,544 | $135,100 | $25,400 | $109,700 |
| 2015 | $2,544 | $135,100 | $25,400 | $109,700 |
| 2014 | $2,102 | $124,400 | $23,700 | $100,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
John Haluska
J
Seller's Agent in 2024
John Haluska
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 689-3963
8 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
George Archer
Buyer's Agent in 2024
George Archer
RE/MAX
(515) 208-5068
3 in this area
117 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
Kim and David White
RE/MAX
(515) 271-8270
-
Kim white
K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Kim white
RE/MAX
(515) 221-9578
25 in this area
134 Total Sales
-
Steven Gilbert
S
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Steven Gilbert
Platinum Realty LLC
(515) 612-4513
1 in this area
7 Total Sales
-
Dave White
Seller's Agent in 2013
Dave White
RE/MAX
7 in this area
43 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 696970
APN: 320-03714002000
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