NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3832 Cottage Grove Ave Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $318,000 - $349,630

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,632 Sq Ft
$205/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 27, 2014

Last sale price $172,000 $105 Per Sq Ft

Est. 94% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,279/month

96 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2014

Historic charmer with hwd flrs. Natural woodwork, built-ins, open staircase and rear entry staircase from kitchen, has formal entry, unique to the era. Actually has 5 bedrooms, 3rd floor are Jack and Jill bedrooms. Open front porch. New roof in 2014. All appliances included. Lots of perennials. This home has lots of loving experience!! HAS home warranty included. Located in Roosevelt school district. 1905 sq ft on 3 floors.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marion Hansell

BHHS First Realty Westown Listed on: 07/23/2014

BHHS First Realty Westown

Last Buyer's Agent

Dawn Edwards

Realty ONE Group Impact

Realty ONE Group Impact

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,519

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 8,900 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x178
  • Property is zoned R1-60

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,632 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09001938000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,519

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Three Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 110.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 105.00
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Cable TV, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 780
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm
  • Included Items: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1632
  • Total Sq Ft: 1632

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame
  • Foundation: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 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: 0.2040
  • Lot S F: 8900
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 50x178
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09001938000000
  • 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: 3519.00
  • Net Taxes: 3292.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3832COTTAGE AVEPOLKDESMOINE50311
  • Tax Year: 2013

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 23, 2014
Closed on
Oct 23, 2014
Sold by
Peterson Oren A and Peterson Patricia K
Bought by
Thiessen Joshua M and Thiessen Lora L
Seller's Agent
Marion Hansell
BHHS First Realty Westown
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Edwards
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$172,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-7.03%
Total Days on Market
96
Current Estimated Value
$333,908

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$161,908
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.60%
Original Mortgage
$163,400
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Thiessen Joshua M $172,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Thiessen Joshua M $204,000
Closed Thiessen Joshua M $28,000
Closed Thiessen Joshua M $10,000
Closed Thiessen Joshua M $163,400
Previous Owner Peterson Oren A $107,050
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/27/2014 10/27/14 Sold $172,000 -7.0% $105 / Sq Ft
10/27/2014 10/27/14 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2014 07/23/14 For Sale $185,000 -- $113 / 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 $6,086 $319,800 $53,600 $266,200
2023 $5,594 $319,800 $53,600 $266,200
2022 $4,702 $246,200 $47,100 $199,100
2021 $4,592 $210,000 $47,100 $162,900
2020 $4,764 $192,600 $42,400 $150,200
2019 $4,324 $192,600 $42,400 $150,200
2018 $4,274 $169,400 $36,800 $132,600
2017 $3,942 $169,400 $36,800 $132,600
2016 $3,836 $154,300 $33,600 $120,700
2015 $3,836 $154,300 $33,600 $120,700
2014 $3,420 $145,900 $31,600 $114,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Marion Hansell

    BHHS First Realty Westown

    (515) 971-5850

    20 Total Sales

    Marion Hansell
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  • Dawn Edwards

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Dawn Edwards

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    (515) 577-0498

    1 in this area

    313 Total Sales

    Dawn Edwards
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 439972

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 090-01938000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50311 Drake

3832 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 3832 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311 since 23 July 2014 and is currently estimated at $333,908, approximately $204 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 3832 Cottage Grove 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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