NOT LISTED FOR SALE

305 Caulder Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

Watrous Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $152,000 - $189,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
$197/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 29, 2018

Last sale price $120,000 $139 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,168/month

111 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Tile Flooring
  • Family Room
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dining Area

About This Home

As of June 2018

Priced to Sell... Very cute 3 Bed Room home with a great view nestled up privately on end of cul-de-sac.. Newly remodeled home done very nicely with all new kitchen appliances. Grill with a dozen friends on your back deck overlooking the large fenced and shaded back yard.

Last Listed By

Gregory Chase

Platinum Realty LLC Listed on: 02/08/2018

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,377

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 9,555 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 72x146
  • Property is zoned R1-60

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01003076034000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,377

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 138.89
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 138.89
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Cable TV, Carpeting, Tile Floors, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Slab
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 864
  • Total Sq Ft: 864

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Pine

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2190
  • Lot S F: 9555
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 72X146
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01003076034000
  • Zoning: R1-60

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: 2377.00
  • Net Taxes: 2147.00
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2018
Closed on
Jun 26, 2018
Sold by
Bingaman Colton F
Bought by
Castro David
Seller's Agent
Gregory Chase
Platinum Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Junior Ibarra
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-4%
Total Days on Market
111
Current Estimated Value
$170,334

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$50,334
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.97%
Original Mortgage
$109,890
Outstanding Balance
$96,718
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$71,023

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2017
Closed on
Dec 4, 2017
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Bingaman Colton F
Seller's Agent
Daniel Birkenholz
Birkenholz Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gregory Chase
Platinum Realty LLC
List Price
$69,900
Sold Price
$71,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,100
1.57%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
164.29%
Original Mortgage
$56,800
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2017
Sold by
Morrow Kathy
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2005
Sold by
Heisler Kathy Morrow and Morrow Kathy
Bought by
Morrow Kathy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,100
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2004
Sold by
Sma Investments Ltd
Bought by
Heisler Kathy Morrow

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,440
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Castro David $120,000 None Available
Bingaman Colton F -- None Available
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp -- None Available
Morrow Kathy -- Security First Title Co
Heisler Kathy Morrow $91,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Castro David $109,890
Previous Owner Bingaman Colton F $56,800
Previous Owner Morrow Kathy $77,165
Previous Owner Morrow Kathy $91,800
Previous Owner Morrow Kathy $88,100
Previous Owner Heisler Kathy Morrow $82,440
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/29/2018 06/29/18 Sold $120,000 -4.0% $139 / Sq Ft
05/30/2018 05/30/18 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2018 02/08/18 For Sale $125,000 +76.1% $145 / Sq Ft
12/15/2017 12/15/17 Sold $71,000 +1.6% $82 / Sq Ft
11/15/2017 11/15/17 Pending -- -- --
10/14/2017 10/14/17 For Sale $69,900 -- $81 / 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 $2,572 $141,200 $31,200 $110,000
2023 $2,602 $141,200 $31,200 $110,000
2022 $2,580 $119,300 $26,900 $92,400
2021 $2,458 $119,300 $26,900 $92,400
2020 $2,548 $107,100 $24,000 $83,100
2019 $2,418 $107,100 $24,000 $83,100
2018 $2,162 $90,000 $20,600 $69,400
2017 $2,034 $90,000 $20,600 $69,400
2016 $1,976 $83,700 $18,800 $64,900
2015 $1,976 $83,700 $18,800 $64,900
2014 $1,956 $85,300 $18,900 $66,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Gregory Chase

    Platinum Realty LLC

  • Junior Ibarra

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Junior Ibarra

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 988-3227

    13 in this area

    873 Total Sales

    Junior Ibarra
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  • J

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Judith Ortiz

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 421-6117

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  • Daniel Birkenholz

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Daniel Birkenholz

    Birkenholz Real Estate

    (641) 521-6939

    1 in this area

    62 Total Sales

    Daniel Birkenholz
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 554786

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 010-03076034000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 Watrous Heights

305 Caulder Ave, Des Moines, IA

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This home is located at 305 Caulder Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 08 February 2018 and is currently estimated at $170,334, approximately $197 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 305 Caulder Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Park Avenue Elementary School, Brody Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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