3919 Columbia St Des Moines, IA 50313
Highland Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
696
Sq Ft
7,050
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Dining Area
- No HOA
About This Home
As of May 2025Step into this nicely maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath brick home, featuring a split-bedroom floor plan for added privacy and a raised dining area perfect for entertaining. The large, detached 2-car garage offers ample storage and workspace. Downstairs, the unfinished basement includes spray foam insulation, making it warm and energy-efficient ideal for future finishing or extra storage. Covered back patio. Furnace and A/C are 2 years old. Newer windows.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,614
Year Built
- Built in 1947
Lot Details
- 7,050 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x141
- Property is zoned N5
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 696 Sq Ft Home
- Dining Area
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 07000761000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 9, 2025
Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Baumert Joseph A
Bought by
Mcnerney Rachael
Seller's Agent
Kathy Swanson
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Kenneth Kauzlarich
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$149,900
Total Days on Market
2
Views
11
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,087
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.61%
Original Mortgage
$29,980
Outstanding Balance
$29,980
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$117,176
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 17, 2005
Sold by
Barham Cynthia R and Locke Cynthia R
Bought by
Baumert Joseph A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,320
Interest Rate
6.45%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 14, 2001
Sold by
Tilghman Gregory Alan
Bought by
Barham Cynthia R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,287
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 13, 1998
Sold by
Johnson Terri Sue
Bought by
Tilghman Gregory Alan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,550
Interest Rate
7.24%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $150,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $92,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $78,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $57,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $57,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $29,980 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $119,920 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $98,064 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $34,650 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $74,320 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $77,287 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $39,550 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Sold | $149,900 | 0.0% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2025 04/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/09/2025 04/09/25 | For Sale | $149,900 | -- | $215 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,346 | $138,300 | $27,000 | $111,300 |
| 2023 | $2,276 | $138,300 | $27,000 | $111,300 |
| 2022 | $2,256 | $108,800 | $22,100 | $86,700 |
| 2021 | $2,086 | $108,800 | $22,100 | $86,700 |
| 2020 | $2,160 | $95,500 | $19,300 | $76,200 |
| 2019 | $1,938 | $95,500 | $19,300 | $76,200 |
| 2018 | $1,912 | $83,900 | $16,500 | $67,400 |
| 2017 | $1,776 | $83,900 | $16,500 | $67,400 |
| 2016 | $1,722 | $77,400 | $15,000 | $62,400 |
| 2015 | $1,722 | $77,400 | $15,000 | $62,400 |
| 2014 | $1,708 | $76,300 | $14,400 | $61,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kathy Swanson
K
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kathy Swanson
RE/MAX
(515) 778-3638
5 in this area
273 Total Sales
-
Kenneth Kauzlarich
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kenneth Kauzlarich
RE/MAX
(515) 402-0769
15 in this area
677 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 715212
APN: 070-00761000000
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