NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3517 Elm St West Des Moines, IA 50265

Estimated Value: $321,920 - $363,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,575 Sq Ft
$216/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 09, 2017

Last sale price $245,000 $156 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,259/month

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Den
  • Valley High School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of June 2017

24 Hour Sale

Last Listed By

OUTSIDE AGENT

OTHER Listed on: 04/26/2017

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,430

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 10,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x125

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,575 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Carpet
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32000520405000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,430

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 155.56
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 155.56
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1557
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 750
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Other Rooms: Den
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1575
  • Total Sq Ft: 1575

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2300
  • Lot S F: 10000
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 80X125
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32000520405000
  • Zoning: RES

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: 4430.00
  • Net Taxes: 4249.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2017
Closed on
May 30, 2017
Sold by
Collins Harry A and Collins Norma L
Bought by
Marasco Darren
Seller's Agent
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Tursi
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Total Days on Market
40
Current Estimated Value
$339,730

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$94,730
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.87%
Original Mortgage
$232,750
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

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
Marasco Darren $245,000 Declaration Field
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Marasco Darren $219,700
Closed Marasco Darren $232,750
Previous Owner Collins Harry A $800,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/09/2017 06/09/17 Sold $245,000 0.0% $156 / Sq Ft
06/05/2017 06/05/17 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2017 04/26/17 For Sale $245,000 -- $156 / 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 $4,502 $294,500 $61,100 $233,400
2023 $4,520 $294,500 $61,100 $233,400
2022 $4,466 $243,000 $52,300 $190,700
2021 $4,396 $243,000 $52,300 $190,700
2020 $4,326 $227,800 $48,900 $178,900
2019 $4,112 $227,800 $48,900 $178,900
2018 $4,118 $209,300 $43,500 $165,800
2017 $3,816 $209,300 $43,500 $165,800
2016 $3,728 $189,000 $38,700 $150,300
2015 $3,728 $189,000 $38,700 $150,300
2014 $3,662 $183,800 $37,100 $146,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • O

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    OUTSIDE AGENT

    OTHER

    218 in this area

    5,782 Total Sales

    OUTSIDE AGENT
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  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Christopher Tursi

    RE/MAX

    3 in this area

    45 Total Sales

    Christopher Tursi
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 538394

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-00520405000

Iowa Polk County West Des Moines 50265

3517 Elm St, West Des Moines, IA

Homes for Sale in West Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 3517 Elm St, West Des Moines, IA 50265 since 26 April 2017 and is currently estimated at $339,730, approximately $215 per square foot. This property was built in 1979. 3517 Elm St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Western Hills Elementary School, Valley Southwoods Freshman High School, and Stilwell Junior High School.

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