NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3836 Amherst St Des Moines, IA 50313

Highland Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $164,000 - $187,776

2 Beds
2 Baths
928 Sq Ft
$192/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 20, 2020

Last sale price $132,500 $143 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,201/month

71 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Den
  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2020

Are you looking for a move in ready home built for relaxation, then look no further! This home has a 12x24ft deck built for great entertainment or just some peaceful relaxation, and a whirlpool tub to help melt all your stresses away. Move in ready on a quiet street come check it out before it’s gone! HSA warranty included.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Devin Paulsen

RE/MAX Revolution Listed on: 05/07/2020

RE/MAX Revolution

Last Buyer's Agent

Dawn Elwell

RE/MAX Precision License #S59505000

RE/MAX Precision

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,011

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 7,191 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 51x141
  • Chain Link Fence

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 928 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Stove

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07002514000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,011

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 145.47
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 142.78
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Laminate Floors, Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 928
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 400
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Other Rooms: Study
  • Included Items: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 928
  • Total Sq Ft: 928

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Fence Type: Chain Link, Shared
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete

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: 0.1650
  • Lot S F: 7191
  • Lot Size: 51X141
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 07002514000000
  • Zoning: RES

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: 3011.00
  • Net Taxes: 2782.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2020
Closed on
Jul 17, 2020
Sold by
Bryan Mcintire
Bought by
Austin Lydic and Bryanna Lydic Bryanna
Seller's Agent
Devin Paulsen
RE/MAX Revolution
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Elwell
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$132,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-5.36%
Total Days on Market
71
Current Estimated Value
$178,194

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$45,694
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.56%
Original Mortgage
$130,099
Outstanding Balance
$116,641
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$55,811

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2006
Sold by
Wells William Ben and Wells Terrance Lee
Bought by
Mcintire Bryan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,600
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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
Austin Lydic $132,500 None Available
Mcintire Bryan $93,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Austin Lydic $130,099
Previous Owner Mcintire Bryan $84,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2020 07/20/20 Sold $132,500 -5.4% $143 / Sq Ft
07/17/2020 07/17/20 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2020 05/07/20 For Sale $140,000 -- $151 / 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 $3,072 $166,600 $27,600 $139,000
2023 $2,902 $166,600 $27,600 $139,000
2022 $2,878 $132,000 $22,500 $109,500
2021 $2,676 $132,000 $22,500 $109,500
2020 $2,774 $115,800 $19,700 $96,100
2019 $2,488 $115,800 $19,700 $96,100
2018 $2,458 $101,100 $16,800 $84,300
2017 $2,294 $101,100 $16,800 $84,300
2016 $2,228 $93,300 $15,300 $78,000
2015 $2,228 $93,300 $15,300 $78,000
2014 $2,144 $89,400 $14,300 $75,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Devin Paulsen

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Devin Paulsen

    RE/MAX

    (515) 321-1484

    3 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    Devin Paulsen
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  • Dawn Elwell

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Dawn Elwell

    RE/MAX

    1 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Dawn Elwell
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 604724

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 070-02514000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50313 Highland Park

3836 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 3836 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313 since 07 May 2020 and is currently estimated at $178,194, approximately $192 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 3836 Amherst 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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