4009 SW 26th St Des Moines, IA 50321
Southwestern Hills Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,471
Sq Ft
0.28
Acres
Highlights
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Den
- Deck
- No HOA
- Central Air
About This Home
As of July 2025Charming mid-century brick ranch in Southwestern Hills with almost 1,500 sq ft of updated living space. Features include vaulted ceilings, electric fireplace, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, center island, coffee bar, and new exterior door. The full bath was fully renovated in 2018 with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Newer carpet throughout (2023). Enjoy outdoor living with two patios and a new large composite deck overlooking a landscaped, east-facing backyard. Home also includes a radon mitigation system, updated electrical and plumbing, encapsulated crawl space with storage, and a one-car garage. Located just south of downtown Des Moines, off Fleur Drive, with quick access to Grays Lake, airport, and local amenities. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,287
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x154
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,471 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Den
- Carpet
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12004471001000
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
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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 | $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
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
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Chase VanLoon
LPT Realty, LLC
(515) 745-2323
1 in this area
149 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jalan Jones
RE/MAX
(515) 943-9427
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Kris Mehmen
RE/MAX
(515) 339-1238
2 in this area
79 Total Sales
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Randal Reed
RE/MAX
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
Beth Ernst
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 599-7730
4 in this area
538 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 717915
APN: 120-04471001000
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