NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3605 Bowdoin St Des Moines, IA 50313

Highland Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $144,000 - $155,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
904 Sq Ft
$165/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 12, 2020

Last sale price $112,000 $124 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,035/month

113 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Home Security System
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Earl Rodine Park And Playground

About This Home

As of June 2020

Own cheaper than renting! This bungalow has many perks including the new privacy fence in the backyard. Freshly remodeled bathroom and newer windows, and carpet make this home move in ready. Plenty of storage in the unfinished basement. Enjoy your morning coffee from the 3 seasons porch. Keep your vehicles safe in the 2 car detached garage, BONUS 1 car detached garage perfect for side hobbies. Located within walking distance/quick Drive to East Village, downtown, schools, parks, library, bus stops, shopping/grocery stores. Appliances included. Simplisafe Security system installed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alice Winders

RE/MAX Revolution Listed on: 01/08/2020

RE/MAX Revolution

Last Buyer's Agent

David Avery

RE/MAX Revolution

RE/MAX Revolution

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,097

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 6,650 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x133
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is zoned R1-60

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 904 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Carpet
  • Stove
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07000175000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,097

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 126.11
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 123.89
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Fire Alarm, Security System
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 904
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Other Rooms: 3 Season
  • Included Items: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 904
  • Total Sq Ft: 904

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Partially Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Brick, Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached, 2 Detached

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: 0.1530
  • Lot S F: 6650
  • Lot Size: 50X133
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 07000175000000
  • 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: 2097.00
  • Net Taxes: 1868.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2023
Sold by
Wright Andrea Dawn Hiatt
Bought by
Wright Cephus Arthur
Total Days on Market
113
Current Estimated Value
$149,499

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2020
Closed on
Jun 11, 2020
Sold by
Jackson Angela M and Estate Of Larry Leroy Bagley J
Bought by
Wright Cephus Arthur and Wright Andrea Dawn
Seller's Agent
Alice Winders
RE/MAX Revolution
Buyer's Agent
David Avery
RE/MAX Revolution
List Price
$119,000
Sold Price
$112,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-5.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.97%
Original Mortgage
$108,262
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2015
Closed on
May 19, 2016
Sold by
Rigby Walter and Rigby Rosemary
Bought by
Bagley Larry
Seller's Agent
Sonny Greene
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
George Archer
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$85,000
Sold Price
$82,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-3.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.04%
Original Mortgage
$80,514
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2007
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co
Bought by
Rigby Walter and Rigby Christopher

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2007
Sold by
Schmidt Ann
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 1998
Sold by
Herron E Jeanette
Bought by
Schmidt Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$35,500
Interest Rate
10.9%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 1997
Sold by
Iiams Rose Ann
Bought by
Schmidt Ann M
Source: Public Records

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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
Wright Cephus Arthur -- None Listed On Document
Wright Cephus Arthur $112,000 Fidelity National Title
Bagley Larry $82,000 None Available
Rigby Walter $56,000 None Available
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co $69,637 None Available
Schmidt Ann $32,000 --
Schmidt Ann M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wright Cephus Arthur $44,500
Previous Owner Wright Cephus Arthur $108,262
Previous Owner Bagley Larry $80,514
Previous Owner Schmidt Ann $35,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/12/2020 06/12/20 Sold $112,000 -5.9% $124 / Sq Ft
04/30/2020 04/30/20 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2020 01/08/20 For Sale $119,000 +45.1% $132 / Sq Ft
06/01/2016 06/01/16 Sold $82,000 -3.5% $91 / Sq Ft
05/27/2016 05/27/16 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2015 04/20/15 For Sale $85,000 -- $94 / 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 $2,356 $119,800 $25,400 $94,400
2023 $2,262 $119,800 $25,400 $94,400
2022 $2,246 $96,000 $21,500 $74,500
2021 $2,128 $96,000 $21,500 $74,500
2020 $1,984 $85,300 $19,200 $66,100
2019 $1,868 $85,300 $19,200 $66,100
2018 $1,844 $78,000 $17,500 $60,500
2017 $1,692 $78,000 $17,500 $60,500
2016 $1,874 $71,100 $15,700 $55,400
2015 $1,874 $71,100 $15,700 $55,400
2014 $1,884 $70,900 $15,600 $55,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alice Winders

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Alice Winders

    RE/MAX

    (515) 771-2329

    6 in this area

    55 Total Sales

    Alice Winders
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  • David Avery

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    David Avery

    RE/MAX

    (515) 468-1328

    3 in this area

    287 Total Sales

    David Avery
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  • Sonny Greene

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Sonny Greene

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    (515) 770-9017

    1 in this area

    125 Total Sales

    Sonny Greene
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  • Matthew Greene

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Matthew Greene

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    (515) 771-9017

    44 Total Sales

    Matthew Greene
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  • George Archer

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    George Archer

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    (515) 208-5068

    16 in this area

    116 Total Sales

    George Archer
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 597120

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 070-00175000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50313 Highland Park

3605 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 3605 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313 since 08 January 2020 and is currently estimated at $149,499, approximately $165 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 3605 Bowdoin St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Madison Elementary School, Harding Middle School, and North High School.

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