NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3724 University Ave Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $118,000 - $176,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
855 Sq Ft
$177/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 22, 2013

Last sale price $65,000 $76 Per Sq Ft

Est. 133% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,013/month

144 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bungalow
  • Family Room
  • Carpet
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dining Area

About This Home

As of April 2013

Well maintained 2 bedroom in between Uptown Shopping Center and Drake University. Move in ready. All the appliances stay , stove, refrigerator, washer and dryer. AHS warranty. Dry basement. Energy efficient furnace. Enclosed front porch. Shed in back yard. Finance with NFC (Neighborhood Finance) and get up to $2,500 in closing costs and 10% for a garage or basement finish.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Ott

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 11/29/2012

RE/MAX Concepts

Last Buyer's Agent

Janell Ketelsen

Iowa Realty Waukee

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 6,300 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 42x150
  • Property is zoned R-3

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 855 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Stove
  • Unfinished Basement

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09003381000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 82.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 76.00
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 496
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 855
  • Total Sq Ft: 855

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Foundation: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1500
  • Lot S F: 6300
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 42x150
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09003381000000
  • Zoning: R-3

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: 1692.00
  • Net Taxes: 1517.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3724UNIVERSIAVEPOLKDESMOINE50311
  • Tax Year: 2012

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2023
Sold by
Bowman Darrell M
Bought by
Baker Amber Diane
Current Estimated Value
$151,692

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 29, 2012
Closed on
Apr 12, 2013
Sold by
Christakos Nicholas T and Cook Susan L
Bought by
Bowman Darrell M and Baker Amber Diane
Seller's Agent
Jeff Ott
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Janell Ketelsen
Iowa Realty Waukee
List Price
$70,000
Sold Price
$65,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-7.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.94%
Original Mortgage
$52,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
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
Baker Amber Diane -- None Listed On Document
Bowman Darrell M $65,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bowman Darrell M $52,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/22/2013 04/22/13 Sold $65,000 -7.1% $76 / Sq Ft
03/23/2013 03/23/13 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2012 11/29/12 For Sale $70,000 -- $82 / 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 $2,016 $112,900 $37,600 $75,300
2023 $2,080 $112,900 $37,600 $75,300
2022 $2,062 $97,100 $33,000 $64,100
2021 $1,954 $97,100 $33,000 $64,100
2020 $2,024 $86,900 $29,800 $57,100
2019 $1,826 $86,900 $29,800 $57,100
2018 $1,804 $76,500 $25,900 $50,600
2017 $1,654 $76,500 $25,900 $50,600
2016 $1,606 $69,700 $23,500 $46,200
2015 $1,606 $69,700 $23,500 $46,200
2014 $1,676 $71,800 $20,600 $51,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeff Ott

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Jeff Ott

    RE/MAX

    32 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Janell Ketelsen

    Iowa Realty Waukee

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 409848

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 090-03381000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50311 Drake

3724 University Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 3724 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311 since 29 November 2012 and is currently estimated at $151,692, approximately $177 per square foot. This property was built in 1916. 3724 University Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Hubbell Elementary, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

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