Seller's Agent in 2017
Tammy Dunbar
Fairfield Real Estate
(641) 919-2625
330 Total Sales
403 W Merrill Ave Fairfield, IA 52556
Estimated Value: $248,000 - $309,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,030
Sq Ft
$140/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Den
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Living Room
- Porch
- Building Patio
- 4-minute walk to Howard Park
About This Home
As of June 2017Sitting on 3 lots with 1/2 an acre of mature trees, privacy & views, this 4 bedroom 2-1/2 bath home is one to see. Stately living room with fireplace that opens to the den/office with windows to the rear yard. Formal dining with French doors & views of the living area as well. Cozy library with shelving near the half bath. Kitchen with ample counterspace and opens to the formal dining & library. The main level becomes complete with the 3-seasons room with stone flooring, vaulted ceiling & windows offering views of the rear yard & patio, perfect for entertaining or your own private getaway. The 2nd level features a larger-than-most landing with built-ins and opens to the 4 bedrooms. Master bedroom with separate full bath complete with a steamer, closet & private attic access. The basement offers storage & a walk-out door. Attached one-car garage together with extra parking areas complete this beautiful home on a corner lot near shopping, trails & entertainment.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,614
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 136' x 161'
- Property is zoned Residential-Multi-Family
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,030 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
Community Details
- Building Patio
- Community Deck or Porch
Listing and Financial Details
- Homestead Exemption
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 17, 2016
Closed on
Jun 8, 2017
Sold by
Balmer Alan J
Bought by
Kruse Blaine R and Pohren Shelia K
Seller's Agent
Tammy Dunbar
Fairfield Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Edlin
Miller Realty
List Price
$164,900
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-12.07%
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
$139,481
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.43%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2012
Sold by
Balmer Alan J
Bought by
Balmer Alan J and Alan J Balmer Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 28, 2011
Sold by
Balmer Alan J and Balmer Ceci
Bought by
Alan J Balmer Revocable Trust and Cecile Balmer Revocable Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kruse Blaine R | -- | None Available | |
| Balmer Alan J | -- | None Available | |
| Alan J Balmer The Trust | -- | None Available | |
| Alan J Balmer Revocable Trust | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2017 06/08/17 | Sold | $145,000 | -12.1% | $71 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2017 04/15/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/17/2016 03/17/16 | For Sale | $164,900 | -- | $81 / Sq Ft |
Source: NoCoast MLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,608 | $302,200 | $23,100 | $279,100 |
| 2024 | $4,608 | $249,000 | $23,100 | $225,900 |
| 2023 | $3,732 | $249,000 | $23,100 | $225,900 |
| 2022 | $3,648 | $189,000 | $23,100 | $165,900 |
| 2021 | $3,648 | $189,000 | $23,100 | $165,900 |
| 2020 | $3,362 | $181,000 | $23,100 | $157,900 |
| 2019 | $3,292 | $154,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,152 | $154,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,152 | $154,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,614 | $173,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,978 | $140,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,978 | $140,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $2,978 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tammy Dunbar
-
Karen Hewitt
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Karen Hewitt
LIV Real Estate & Property Management
(641) 919-3793
171 Total Sales
-
Andrew Edlin
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Andrew Edlin
Miller Realty
(641) 919-4663
84 Total Sales
Map
Source: NoCoast MLS
MLS Number: NOC5389958
APN: 06-26-228-022
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