NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3821 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA 50311

Beaverdale Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $189,000 - $253,548

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$152/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 15, 2022

Last sale price $170,000 $113 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,604/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2022

Great investment opportunity with this charming 1.5 story home in great location. Home features spacious rooms, 4 beds, 2 baths & partial finish in the basement. Home is being sold AS-IS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Eikenberry

Coldwell Banker Mid-America Listed on: 11/21/2022

Coldwell Banker Mid-America

Co-Listed By

Kelly Musgrove

LPT Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Jason Rude

RE/MAX Precision

RE/MAX Precision

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • 7,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x140
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Property is zoned N4

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Washer
  • Finished Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 10004729000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 123.33
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 113.33
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Cable TV, Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished, Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1111
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 196
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: Rec. Room
  • Included Items: Refrigerator, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1500
  • Total Sq Ft: 1500

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Partially Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 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: 0.1610
  • Lot S F: 7000
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 50X140
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10004729000000
  • Zoning: N4

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: 4925.00
  • Net Taxes: 4697.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 21, 2022
Closed on
Dec 14, 2022
Sold by
Clark Paul D
Bought by
Johnson Laura and Johnson Cody
Seller's Agent
Mary Eikenberry
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Buyer's Agent
Jason Rude
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-8.11%
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
$228,137

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$58,137
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.87%
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
Johnson Laura $170,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/15/2022 12/15/22 Sold $170,000 -8.1% $113 / Sq Ft
12/05/2022 12/05/22 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2022 11/21/22 For Sale $185,000 -- $123 / 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 $3,992 $202,900 $41,000 $161,900
2023 $4,346 $202,900 $41,000 $161,900
2022 $4,312 $193,300 $36,200 $157,100
2021 $4,150 $193,300 $36,200 $157,100
2020 $4,306 $174,900 $33,100 $141,800
2019 $4,010 $174,900 $33,100 $141,800
2018 $3,964 $157,700 $29,500 $128,200
2017 $3,502 $157,700 $29,500 $128,200
2016 $3,406 $138,000 $25,800 $112,200
2015 $3,406 $138,000 $25,800 $112,200
2014 $3,056 $128,300 $23,800 $104,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mary Eikenberry

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Mary Eikenberry

    Coldwell Banker Mid-America

    (515) 238-5225

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  • Kelly Musgrove

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Kelly Musgrove

    LPT Realty, LLC

    (515) 554-8016

    2 in this area

    148 Total Sales

    Kelly Musgrove
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  • Jason Rude

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Jason Rude

    RE/MAX

    (515) 953-8160

    7 in this area

    373 Total Sales

    Jason Rude
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 664087

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 100-04729000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50311 Beaverdale

3821 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 3821 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311 since 21 November 2022 and is currently estimated at $228,137, approximately $152 per square foot. This property was built in 1913. 3821 Forest Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Perkins Elementary School, Merrill Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

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