NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3908 S Union St Des Moines, IA 50315

Watrous Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $135,000 - $174,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
960 Sq Ft
$157/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 13, 2020

Last sale price $94,500 $98 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,006/month

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Bungalow
  • Carpet
  • Shades
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of March 2020

960 SF living space under $100,000 makes this the best deal in the area right now!! Centrally located on the southwest side of DM, just a block from elementary school. A good portion of home interior has just been painted and new flooring in the bathroom. You'll love this natural light filled home with large kitchen, perfect for entertaining with a deck just outside the door. Good size living room and 2 bedrooms with a full bath. 1 car garage just a few steps from the back door and laundry just off the steps down to basement. All kitchen appliances and washer/dryer included. Great opportunity here. Ask your agent about applying for NFC mortgage/grant $ to use for a fence or other upgrades towards this home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracey Bills

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 02/10/2020

RE/MAX Concepts

Last Buyer's Agent

Julio Calvo

RE/MAX Precision

RE/MAX Precision

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,346

Year Built

  • Built in 1907

Lot Details

  • 7,744

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 960 Sq Ft Home
  • Shades
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • 7,744 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01001877003000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,346

Year Built

Built in 1907

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 101.04
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 98.44
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Laminate Floors, Shades/Shutters, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 286
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 960
  • Total Sq Ft: 960

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • 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: 0.1780
  • Lot S F: 7744
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01001877003000
  • Zoning: R

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: 2346.00
  • Net Taxes: 2117.00
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2020
Closed on
Mar 11, 2020
Sold by
Lewis Luke
Bought by
Vanegas Teresa Gallegos
Seller's Agent
Tracey Bills
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Julio Calvo
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$97,000
Sold Price
$94,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-2.58%
Current Estimated Value
$150,910

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$56,410
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.94%
Original Mortgage
$89,422
Outstanding Balance
$79,896
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$71,854

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2008
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Lewis Luke

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$47,900
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2005
Sold by
Figgins Mary R and Figgins Randy L
Bought by
Ellis Samuel A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,500
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2003
Sold by
Eginoire Bud G and Eginoire Sherryl J
Bought by
Figgins Randy L and Figgins Mary R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,800
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Vanegas Teresa Gallegos $94,500 None Available
Lewis Luke -- None Available
Ellis Samuel A $96,000 --
Figgins Randy L $80,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vanegas Teresa Gallegos $89,422
Previous Owner Lewis Luke $44,098
Previous Owner Lewis Luke $47,900
Previous Owner Ellis Samuel $5,184
Previous Owner Ellis Samuel A $96,500
Previous Owner Figgins Randy L $64,800
Closed Figgins Randy L $15,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/13/2020 03/13/20 Sold $94,500 -2.6% $98 / Sq Ft
03/13/2020 03/13/20 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2020 02/10/20 For Sale $97,000 -- $101 / 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 $2,512 $127,700 $29,000 $98,700
2023 $2,402 $127,700 $29,000 $98,700
2022 $2,384 $101,900 $23,900 $78,000
2021 $2,250 $101,900 $23,900 $78,000
2020 $2,110 $90,200 $21,200 $69,000
2019 $1,916 $90,200 $21,200 $69,000
2018 $1,890 $79,800 $18,500 $61,300
2017 $1,726 $79,800 $18,500 $61,300
2016 $1,676 $72,300 $16,700 $55,600
2015 $1,676 $72,300 $16,700 $55,600
2014 $1,574 $70,400 $16,000 $54,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tracey Bills

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Tracey Bills

    RE/MAX

    1 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    Tracey Bills
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  • Julio Calvo

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Julio Calvo

    RE/MAX

    (515) 339-1035

    2 in this area

    89 Total Sales

    Julio Calvo
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 598805

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 010-01877003000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 Watrous Heights

3908 S Union St, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 3908 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 10 February 2020 and is currently estimated at $150,910, approximately $157 per square foot. This property was built in 1907. 3908 S Union St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including South Union Elementary School, Brody Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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