401 Valhigh Rd West Des Moines, IA 50265
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
877
Sq Ft
7,564
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Cape Cod Architecture
- No HOA
- Valley High School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Shades
About This Home
As of January 2025Clean and affordable cape cod 1 1/2 story - updated and very well maintained. Over 1250 sq ft of living space. Beautiful hardwood floors, fresh interior paint throughout. Newer windows, newer roof, newly painted steel siding and newer mechanicals. The kitchen has been updated with nice cabinetry and the newer appliances stay with the home including the washer/dryer. The living room has a lovely bay window and built-in bookcases. 3 BR, 1 1/2 baths and upstairs there is a large master bedroom with a huge combination closet and storeroom and a convenient half bath. There is a full wood privacy fenced rear yard and a nice freshly painted shed and an above ground pool with all the equipment staying with the home including a child -proof ladder. This home has been lovingly cared for an is completely ready for the new owners to move and LOVE!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,608
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 7,564 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 57x132.7
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Property is zoned RS
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 877 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Dining Area
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32003360000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 18, 2007
Sold by
Devries Beth and Trujillo Lauren
Bought by
Meyer Diane Jeffrey
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,000
Interest Rate
5.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 7, 2007
Sold by
Meyer Diana L and Meyer Wade K
Bought by
Meyer Wade K and Meyer Diana L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,000
Interest Rate
5.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 2000
Sold by
Estate Of Gerald L Jaquis and Vicanovic Stella
Bought by
Trujillo Lauren
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2000
Sold by
Waddell Jeri Jaquis and Waddell Theron
Bought by
Jaquis Gerald L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 1999
Sold by
Devries Beth and Jaquis Gerald L
Bought by
Waddell Jeri Jaquis
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Action Court Order | $71,500 | Itc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Itc | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Contract Of Sale | $72,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $12,400 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $102,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $0 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2025 01/15/25 | Sold | $206,500 | +3.3% | $235 / Sq Ft |
| 12/11/2024 12/11/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/06/2024 12/06/24 | For Sale | $200,000 | -- | $228 / 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 | $2,608 | $175,000 | $59,200 | $115,800 |
| 2023 | $2,726 | $175,000 | $59,200 | $115,800 |
| 2022 | $2,692 | $150,000 | $51,100 | $98,900 |
| 2021 | $2,564 | $150,000 | $51,100 | $98,900 |
| 2020 | $2,522 | $136,500 | $46,500 | $90,000 |
| 2019 | $2,372 | $136,500 | $46,500 | $90,000 |
| 2018 | $2,374 | $124,300 | $41,500 | $82,800 |
| 2017 | $2,274 | $124,300 | $41,500 | $82,800 |
| 2016 | $2,220 | $116,100 | $38,400 | $77,700 |
| 2015 | $2,220 | $116,100 | $38,400 | $77,700 |
| 2014 | $2,152 | $111,600 | $36,200 | $75,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Vicky Daniel
RE/MAX
(515) 778-7772
10 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Amy Wilkins
RE/MAX
(515) 318-1633
8 in this area
122 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 708704
APN: 320-03360000000
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