$252,000
SOLD JUN 23, 2023

4009 SW 26th St Des Moines, IA 50321

Southwestern Hills Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,546 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$163 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Shades
  • Tile Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Patio
  • Attic Fan

About This Home

As of July 2025

Mid-Century modern, brick ranch in Southwestern Hills, with more than 1500 sf. Many nice updates, including New full bath (2018) soaking tub and walk-in shower. New carpet (2023). Updated kitchen, quartz, coffee bar and center island. New kitchen exterior door. Electric fireplace, vaulted ceiling. Easterly backyard patio, second patio off kitchen. Encapsulated crawl space with room for storage. Electric and plumbing updated. Beautifully landscaped backyard. One car garage. Terrific location, just south of downtown Des Moines, off Fleur Drive. All information obtained from Seller and public records.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kris Mehmen

RE/MAX Precision Listed on: 05/04/2023

RE/MAX Precision

Last Buyer's Agent

Randal Reed

RE/MAX Concepts

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,909

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned N3A

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,546 Sq Ft Home
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Shades
  • Dining Area
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic Fan
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12004471001000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,909

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Architecture: Mid Century Modern
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 158.47
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 163.00
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Electric
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Laminate Floors, See Remarks, See Reserved Items, Shades/Shutters, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Other Rooms: See Remarks
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1546
  • Total Sq Ft: 1546

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Open Patio, Partially Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link, Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 280
  • Garage: 1 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Attic Fan, Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2830
  • Lot S F: 12320
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12004471001000
  • Zoning: N3A

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: 3908.66
  • Net Taxes: 3680.36
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2025
Closed on
Jul 8, 2025
Sold by
Mcnally Joseph T and Mcnally Emily K
Bought by
Saenz-Walters Elijah
Seller's Agent
Chase VanLoon
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jalan Jones
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$285,500
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.18%
Views
78

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-41.96%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Outstanding Balance
$225,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$51,332

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2025
Sold by
Mcnally Joseph T and Mcnally Emily K
Bought by
Mcnally Joseph T and Mcnally Emily K

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2023
Closed on
Jun 14, 2023
Sold by
Wheelock Nancy B
Bought by
Mcnally Joseph T
Seller's Agent
Kris Mehmen
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Randal Reed
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$252,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
2.86%
Views
38

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.49%
Original Mortgage
$247,435
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2017
Sold by
Oswald Jack L and Cusmano Patricia A
Bought by
Evans Jeremiah A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2014
Closed on
May 15, 2014
Sold by
Meunsaveng Daobandon and Meunsaveng Vidavanh
Bought by
Wheelock Nancy B
Seller's Agent
Beth Ernst
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Kris Mehmen
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$134,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-4.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.68%
Original Mortgage
$131,572
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2005
Sold by
Short Anastasia and Ferrari Tamara L
Bought by
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2003
Sold by
Hagen Sherry Florer
Bought by
Meunsaveng Daobandon and Meunsaveng Vidavanh
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $285,500 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $252,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $134,000 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $110,500 --
Legal Action Court Order $124,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $225,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $247,435 FHA
Previous Owner $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $135,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $128,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $131,572 FHA
Previous Owner $121,450 VA
Previous Owner $29,367 Unknown
Previous Owner $15,346 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Sold $285,500 +2.0% $194 / Sq Ft
05/31/2025 05/31/25 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Price Changed $279,900 -1.8% $190 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Sale $285,000 +13.1% $194 / Sq Ft
06/23/2023 06/23/23 Sold $252,000 +2.9% $163 / Sq Ft
05/08/2023 05/08/23 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2023 05/04/23 For Sale $245,000 +82.8% $158 / Sq Ft
05/23/2014 05/23/14 Sold $134,000 -4.2% $87 / Sq Ft
05/23/2014 05/23/14 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2014 04/17/14 For Sale $139,900 -- $90 / 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 $3,694 $198,200 $46,500 $151,700
2023 $3,406 $198,200 $46,500 $151,700
2022 $3,378 $153,400 $37,200 $116,200
2021 $3,582 $153,400 $37,200 $116,200
2020 $3,714 $152,100 $36,800 $115,300
2019 $3,168 $152,100 $36,800 $115,300
2018 $3,130 $126,400 $31,600 $94,800
2017 $2,964 $126,400 $31,600 $94,800
2016 $2,882 $118,100 $28,900 $89,200
2015 $2,882 $118,100 $28,900 $89,200
2014 $2,966 $120,300 $29,100 $91,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Chase VanLoon

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Chase VanLoon

    LPT Realty, LLC

    (515) 745-2323

    1 in this area

    149 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Jalan Jones

    RE/MAX

    (515) 943-9427

    1 in this area

    22 Total Sales

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  • Kris Mehmen

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Kris Mehmen

    RE/MAX

    (515) 339-1238

    2 in this area

    79 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Randal Reed

    RE/MAX

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  • Beth Ernst

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Beth Ernst

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 599-7730

    4 in this area

    538 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 672256

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 120-04471001000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50321 Southwestern Hills

4009 SW 26th St, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 4009 SW 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50321 and is currently priced at $252,000, approximately $163 per square foot. This property was built in 1958. 4009 SW 26th St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Jefferson Elementary School, Brody Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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