NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3806 Cottage Grove Ave Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $412,000 - $471,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,474 Sq Ft
$179/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 02, 2012

Last sale price $230,600 $93 Per Sq Ft

Est. 92% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,214/month

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of April 2012

Totally remodeled in 2007 from studs in. His loss your gain. In 2007 new roof, siding, Pella Windows, mechanicals, electrical, plumbing, Refinished original wood trim, home done to historical with some contemporary luxuries. Bring your check book, as you'll want to buy it. Priced over $130,000 under assessed value, SOME TAX ABATEMENT LEFT, New Stainless Steel Appliances. Sold "AS IS" During first 15 days, only owner occupant offers or those from a public entity will be considered. Home inspection for buyers knowledge only. Water will NOT be turned on. Purchaser should utilize alternative means to determine plumbing condition such as an air pressure.

Last Listed By

Bill Carmichael

Realty Xperts Listed on: 02/01/2012

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,388

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 6,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 136
  • Property is zoned R1-60

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,474 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on main level
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09003366000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,388

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Three Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 85.00
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 93.00
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Cable TV, Carpeting, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 3rd Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 840
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Other Rooms: Pantry
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2474
  • Total Sq Ft: 2474

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Frame, Stucco
  • Foundation: Brick, Concrete Block, Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1560
  • Qualifier Acres: More or Less
  • Lot S F: 6800
  • Lot Size: 50 x 136
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09003366000000
  • Zoning: R1-60

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 4388.00
  • Net Taxes: 4388.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3806COTTAGE AVEPOLKDESMOINE50311

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 1, 2012
Closed on
Mar 14, 2012
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Albright Adam
Seller's Agent
Bill Carmichael
Realty Xperts
Buyer's Agent
Holly Craiger
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
List Price
$211,000
Sold Price
$230,600
Premium/Discount to List
$19,600
9.29%
Total Days on Market
61
Current Estimated Value
$442,758

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$212,158
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.29%
Original Mortgage
$184,480
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2011
Sold by
Paric Anes and Fifth Third Mortgage Co
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2007
Sold by
Boesen Thomas L and Boesen Patricia J
Bought by
Paric Anes

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,250
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2007
Sold by
Sparks William J and Sparks Olga V
Bought by
Boesen Thomas L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2006
Sold by
Alberts Mark D
Bought by
Sparks William J and Sparks Olga V

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 1997
Sold by
Newton Steve E and Newton Sonna K
Bought by
Alberts Mark D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Albright Adam -- None Available
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation $214,000 None Available
Paric Anes $295,000 Security First Title Co
Boesen Thomas L $150,500 Itc
Sparks William J $124,500 Itc
Alberts Mark D $99,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Albright Adam $115,000
Closed Albright Adam $168,000
Closed Albright Adam $184,480
Previous Owner Paric Anes $280,250
Previous Owner Boesen Thomas L $230,000
Previous Owner Alberts Mark D $80,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/02/2012 04/02/12 Sold $230,600 +9.3% $93 / Sq Ft
04/02/2012 04/02/12 Pending -- -- --
02/01/2012 02/01/12 For Sale $211,000 -- $85 / 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 $8,836 $459,600 $45,100 $414,500
2023 $8,800 $459,600 $45,100 $414,500
2022 $8,732 $382,300 $39,600 $342,700
2021 $8,298 $382,300 $39,600 $342,700
2020 $8,614 $341,100 $35,700 $305,400
2019 $7,912 $341,100 $35,700 $305,400
2018 $7,826 $302,900 $31,000 $271,900
2017 $7,586 $302,900 $31,000 $271,900
2016 $7,386 $289,000 $28,200 $260,800
2015 $7,386 $289,000 $28,200 $260,800
2014 $4,098 $273,700 $26,600 $247,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 395529

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 090-03366000000