314 56th St Des Moines, IA 50312
Westwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $182,000 - $325,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,503
Sq Ft
$154/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Central Air
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Formal Dining Room
- Hot Water Heating System
About This Home
As of June 2023A Rare opportunity to own an affordable home S of Grand. This home has been in one family for the last 64 years. The home is on a deep wooded lot, .447 Acres, surrounded by trees, perennials and the property is a bird paradise. This is a charming and sunny home that is just waiting for you to make it your own. A paneled large foyer steps down to a spacious living room with a large picture window and wood burning fireplace. The home has hardwood floors under the carpeting on the main floor and exposed hardwood upstairs.
An adjoining dining room has an Art Deco light and is open to a three-season porch. The kitchen is off the dining room and has a cozy dining alcove. There is a new ceiling in the kitchen and bath after the plumbing was replaced with Pex in the upstairs bathroom. A quaint stairwell has an added boxed-out window that lets in lots of light. Upstairs are three bedrooms with great closets and natural light. The paneled basement area has a toilet room and separate laundry area.
This home has tons of potential and is priced to sell AS IS. Close to schools, shopping, area trails and attractions.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 285 x 68
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
- Property is zoned N 5
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone Siding
- Asbestos
Interior Spaces
- 1,503 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Formal Dining Room
- Washer
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 09001706000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 2024
Sold by
Fry Ryan K and Fry Leah
Bought by
Carmenatte Joshua and Carmenatte Mack
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 5, 2020
Sold by
Helgerson Marjorie W
Bought by
Helgerson Ole T and Helgerson Sarah L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2004
Sold by
Helgerson Austin T and Helgerson Marjorie W
Bought by
Helgerson Marjorie W
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmenatte Joshua | $175,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Helgerson Ole T | -- | None Available | |
| Helgerson Ole T | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2023 06/30/23 | Sold | $160,000 | -5.3% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 06/08/2023 06/08/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/05/2023 06/05/23 | For Sale | $169,000 | 0.0% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 05/26/2023 05/26/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2023 05/24/23 | For Sale | $169,000 | -- | $112 / 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 | $4,504 | $212,100 | $60,100 | $152,000 |
| 2023 | $4,536 | $229,000 | $60,100 | $168,900 |
| 2022 | $4,502 | $192,500 | $52,300 | $140,200 |
| 2021 | $4,136 | $192,500 | $52,300 | $140,200 |
| 2020 | $4,290 | $174,300 | $47,600 | $126,700 |
| 2019 | $4,326 | $174,300 | $47,600 | $126,700 |
| 2018 | $4,278 | $169,500 | $45,300 | $124,200 |
| 2017 | $3,872 | $169,500 | $45,300 | $124,200 |
| 2016 | $3,768 | $151,700 | $40,400 | $111,300 |
| 2015 | $3,768 | $151,700 | $40,400 | $111,300 |
| 2014 | $3,292 | $137,500 | $36,500 | $101,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Holly Craiger
Seller's Agent in 2023
Holly Craiger
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
(515) 988-1789
6 in this area
68 Total Sales
-
Carolyn Lynner
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Carolyn Lynner
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
(515) 770-6529
11 in this area
120 Total Sales
-
Beth Ernst
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Beth Ernst
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 599-7730
1 in this area
529 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 673879
APN: 090-01706000000
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