3942 57th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $145,486 - $164,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
672
Sq Ft
$226/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of April 2021Charming 2-bedroom ranch in great condition and just minutes to Merle Hay Mall and other restaurants/stores. It s perfect for your buyer looking for something cute in a welcoming neighborhood. Enjoy the nicely finished wood floors, tiled bathroom flooring, all appliances stay including the w/d. Basement can be finished for a family room or an additional bedroom with an egress window in place, or just use for additional storage and comes with a shower. Updates include: Roof 2018, Furnace/AC 2015, Sump pump 2020 and has vinyl windows. One car detached garage and a place to start grilling in the warmer weather. Low utilities and low taxes.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,499
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 6,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x130
- Property is zoned N3B
Home Design
- 672 Sq Ft Home
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10009498006000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 10, 2021
Closed on
Apr 15, 2021
Sold by
Dorn Jeffery W
Bought by
Murken Benjamin
Seller's Agent
Eileen Van Kooten-Schmitt
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
Karoline Benskin
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
4.44%
Total Days on Market
37
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
$32,122
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.26%
Original Mortgage
$96,000
Outstanding Balance
$87,673
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$60,537
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 18, 2009
Sold by
Fiscus Michael D
Bought by
Dorn Jeffery W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,369
Interest Rate
5.21%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2004
Sold by
Shaw Todd and Shaw Lisa
Bought by
Fiscus Michael D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 2004
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Shaw Todd and Shaw Lisa
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 2003
Sold by
Wells Fargo Mortgage Inc
Bought by
Hud
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 25, 2003
Sold by
Mace Donald W and Mace Rhonda K
Bought by
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 29, 2001
Sold by
Acheson Kent C
Bought by
Mace Donald W and Mace Rhonda K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,713
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 2, 1998
Sold by
Acheson Amy
Bought by
Acheson Kent
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 19, 1997
Sold by
Farrell Michael S and Farrell Kristin M
Bought by
Acheson Amy J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,361
Interest Rate
7.73%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 1997
Sold by
Robert G Erickson Family Trust
Bought by
Eller Gaylen D and Eller Barbara A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,361
Interest Rate
7.73%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murken Benjamin | $120,000 | None Available | |
| Dorn Jeffery W | $89,500 | None Available | |
| Fiscus Michael D | $87,000 | -- | |
| Shaw Todd | -- | -- | |
| Hud | -- | -- | |
| Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Inc | $89,851 | -- | |
| Mace Donald W | $77,918 | -- | |
| Acheson Kent | $61,500 | -- | |
| Acheson Amy J | $56,000 | -- | |
| Farrell Michael S | $43,500 | -- | |
| Eller Gaylen D | $22,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Murken Benjamin | $96,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Dorn Jeffery W | $88,369 | |
| Previous Owner | Mace Donald W | $76,713 | |
| Previous Owner | Acheson Amy J | $56,361 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2021 04/16/21 | Sold | $120,000 | +4.4% | $179 / Sq Ft |
| 04/16/2021 04/16/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/10/2021 03/10/21 | For Sale | $114,900 | -- | $171 / 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 | $2,286 | $116,200 | $31,700 | $84,500 |
| 2023 | $2,366 | $116,200 | $31,700 | $84,500 |
| 2022 | $2,348 | $100,400 | $27,900 | $72,500 |
| 2021 | $2,134 | $100,400 | $27,900 | $72,500 |
| 2020 | $2,212 | $94,100 | $26,000 | $68,100 |
| 2019 | $2,040 | $94,100 | $26,000 | $68,100 |
| 2018 | $2,014 | $84,400 | $22,700 | $61,700 |
| 2017 | $1,842 | $84,400 | $22,700 | $61,700 |
| 2016 | $1,788 | $76,600 | $20,400 | $56,200 |
| 2015 | $1,788 | $76,600 | $20,400 | $56,200 |
| 2014 | $1,706 | $72,900 | $19,000 | $53,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Eileen Van Kooten-Schmitt
Seller's Agent in 2021
Eileen Van Kooten-Schmitt
Century 21 Signature
(515) 490-8816
4 in this area
196 Total Sales
-
Karoline Benskin
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Karoline Benskin
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 710-9081
5 in this area
68 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 623778
APN: 100-09498006000
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