$148,000
SOLD FEB 28, 2023

31 Richards Dr Fort Madison, IA 52627

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,120 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$132 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of February 2023

Wonderful 3 bedroom 2 bath home on a corner lot. Completely move in ready. Updated furnace and water heater. New windows, roof and soffits in 2021. Exterior freshly painted in 2022. All kitchen appliances can remain with the home. Nothing to do but move right in. Call your favorite Realtor today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kara Morrow

KLM Realty Listed on: 12/28/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Johnson

Weichert Realtors-The Massimo Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,886

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 98x73

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Fiber Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,120 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,886

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Accessible: None
  • Legal Description: #3937 31 R DR RICHARDS 2ND BLK 1 LOT 14
  • Municipality: Fort Madison
  • Year Built: 1955
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 31 Richards Drive
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • List Office I D: 824
  • Sales Office I D: 778
  • Selling Agent: 4718
  • Street Designation: Drive
  • Building Style: Ranch
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: (1st) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2: (2nd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3: (3rd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 4: (4th) Bedroom
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Price Per S Q F T: 132.14
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1120
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1120
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Fiber Board

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Attached Garage
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Garage Stalls: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water: City Water/Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Complex/Development/Subdivision: RICHARDS SECOND ADDITION

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 0.16
  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2022-12-28
  • Total Assessed Value: 107770
  • Assessment Pending: No
  • Homestead Description: Owner
  • Lot Dimensions: 98X73
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6970
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Gross Taxes: 1886

MLS Schools

  • School District: 2322 - Fort Madison

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2022
Sold by
Languell Norma J
Bought by
Sargent Dannette F
Current Estimated Value
$164,296

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2014
Closed on
Nov 28, 2014
Sold by
Stoller Zachary and Stoller Katelyn
Bought by
Languell Roger D and Languell Norma J
Seller's Agent
Kara Morrow
KLM Realty
Buyer's Agent
Debra Sylvester
Fraise Auction & Real Estate
List Price
$10,900
Sold Price
$104,500
Premium/Discount to List
$93,600
858.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.32%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2013
Sold by
Carter Rory and Carter Brandi L
Bought by
Stoller Zachary and Stoller Katelyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,900
Interest Rate
3.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2007
Sold by
Mcveigh Roger B
Bought by
Carter Rory

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$51,641
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 $148,000 --
Warranty Deed $104,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $88,000 None Available
Commissioners Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $90,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $109,112 VA
Previous Owner $110,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $92,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $51,641 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2023 02/28/23 Sold $148,000 -4.5% $132 / Sq Ft
12/31/2022 12/31/22 Pending -- -- --
12/28/2022 12/28/22 For Sale $154,900 +48.2% $138 / Sq Ft
12/17/2014 12/17/14 Sold $104,500 +858.7% $93 / Sq Ft
11/17/2014 11/17/14 Pending -- -- --
09/19/2014 09/19/14 For Sale $10,900 -- $10 / Sq Ft
Source: NoCoast MLS

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 $2,870 $142,590 $14,820 $127,770
2023 $2,620 $132,040 $14,820 $117,220
2022 $1,886 $107,770 $14,820 $92,950
2021 $1,886 $107,770 $14,820 $92,950
2020 $1,862 $101,480 $15,710 $85,770
2019 $1,702 $101,480 $15,710 $85,770
2018 $1,752 $90,970 $0 $0
2017 $1,752 $90,970 $0 $0
2016 $1,720 $90,970 $0 $0
2015 $1,720 $80,460 $0 $0
2014 $1,768 $80,460 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC6304868

NoCoast MLS

APN: 02-47-15-05-181-0020