Seller's Agent in 2025
Sara Hopkins
RE/MAX
(515) 710-6030
13 in this area
599 Total Sales
3410 50th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,008
Sq Ft
0.39
Acres
Highlights
- 0.39 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Arts and Crafts Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
- Built-In Double Oven
About This Home
As of November 2025Step into timeless charm with this beautifully maintained Craftsman-style home, nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Lovingly cared for by the same owners for nearly four decades, this home seamlessly blends classic character with thoughtful, high-quality updates throughout.
You'll be captivated by the original woodwork, built-ins, gleaming hardwood floors, & spacious living areas filled with natural light. The heart of the home is the beautifully expanded kitchen 'part of a 16x24 addition (2005) featuring new cabinetry, quartz countertops (2024), a GE Profile induction cooktop (2024), LG microwave (2024), and Bosch double ovens (2023). Every upgrade was chosen with care, enhancing both form and function.
Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard complete with an 8x12 garden shed for added storage. The showstopper? A 24x36 oversized, insulated garage (built in 2000), offering double tandem space for up to 4 vehicles 'perfect for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those needing extra room.
Notable updates include: New roof (2019), LeafGuard gutters (2020), HardiePlank siding (2008), Andersen double-hung windows (2008), Updated electrical service (2001), HVAC system (2012)
Every improvement reflects the pride and care poured into this home over the years. Whether you're sipping coffee on the cozy front porch or hosting in the spacious backyard, this home offers comfort, charm, and character in equal measure. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,044
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- 0.39 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned N3B
Home Design
- Arts and Crafts Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Stone Siding
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 2,008 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Window Egress
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10007489000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 16, 2025
Closed on
Nov 21, 2025
Sold by
Cook Clark and Cook Michelle
Bought by
Lidtka Kyle and Lidtka Allison
Seller's Agent
Sara Hopkins
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Pennie Carroll
Pennie Carroll & Associates
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-3.53%
Views
64
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
41.51%
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Outstanding Balance
$130,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$290,087
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 12, 2004
Sold by
Cook Clark
Bought by
Cook Clark and Cook Michelle
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,800
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $410,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $130,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $80,800 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 11/25/25 | Sold | $410,000 | -3.5% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2025 10/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $212 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,620 | $332,100 | $65,100 | $267,000 |
| 2024 | $5,620 | $296,100 | $57,700 | $238,400 |
| 2023 | $5,544 | $296,100 | $57,700 | $238,400 |
| 2022 | $5,500 | $244,100 | $50,200 | $193,900 |
| 2021 | $5,418 | $244,100 | $50,200 | $193,900 |
| 2020 | $5,622 | $225,700 | $46,200 | $179,500 |
| 2019 | $5,170 | $225,700 | $46,200 | $179,500 |
| 2018 | $5,112 | $200,900 | $40,200 | $160,700 |
| 2017 | $4,798 | $200,900 | $40,200 | $160,700 |
| 2016 | $4,668 | $185,900 | $36,600 | $149,300 |
| 2015 | $4,668 | $185,900 | $36,600 | $149,300 |
| 2014 | $3,948 | $163,100 | $31,600 | $131,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Sara Hopkins
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Pennie Carroll
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Pennie Carroll
Pennie Carroll & Associates
(515) 490-8025
19 in this area
1,235 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 728505
APN: 100-07489000000
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