$125,000
SOLD FEB 7, 2025

4045 E University Ave Unit 13 Des Moines, IA 50317

Valley High Manor Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
960 Sq Ft
$250/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$130 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

83 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Family Room
  • Carpet
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dining Area

About This Home

As of February 2025

This lovely two story townhome is one you need to see! Enter through the front to a living room to relax in after a long day, or make your way back to the spacious kitchen. Off the kitchen you will find sliding glass doors to your newly renovated deck! Upstairs you will find two bedrooms and a full bathroom. In the basement you can rest in the partially finished area while doing the laundry. This home has been well kept and is move-in ready! There are 2 dedicated parking spots with plenty more visitor parking spots. HOA fees cover water, sewer, lawn care and snow removal. Great location close to shopping, restaurants, gas stations and more! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sandra Lehmann

RE/MAX Precision

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Last Buyer's Agent

Richard Pierce

LPT Realty, LLC

LPT Realty, LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,570

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

HOA Fees

  • $250 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 960 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Carpet
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Municipal Trash

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05002426013000

Community Details

Overview

  • Knob Hill Condo Association

Recreation

  • Snow Removal

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,570

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$250 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Condo-Townhome
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 135.31
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 130.21
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 480
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 960
  • Total Sq Ft: 960

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air
  • Services: Exterior Maint./Bldg., Lawn Care, See Remarks, Snow Removal, Trash Service

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 250.0000
  • Association Fee Term: Month
  • Association Fee: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • HOA Name: Knob Hill Condo Association

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 05002426013000
  • Zoning: NX1

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 1569.87
  • Net Taxes: 1569.87

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/07/2025 02/07/25 Sold $125,000 -3.8% $130 / Sq Ft
12/23/2024 12/23/24 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2024 11/18/24 Price Changed $129,900 -2.0% $135 / Sq Ft
10/16/2024 10/16/24 Price Changed $132,500 -3.6% $138 / Sq Ft
10/01/2024 10/01/24 For Sale $137,500 +96.7% $143 / Sq Ft
08/20/2019 08/20/19 Sold $69,900 -12.5% $73 / Sq Ft
08/20/2019 08/20/19 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2019 06/14/19 For Sale $79,900 -- $83 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

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 $1,570 $79,800 $10,800 $69,000
2023 $1,688 $79,800 $10,800 $69,000
2022 $1,674 $71,600 $9,700 $61,900
2021 $1,624 $71,600 $9,700 $61,900
2020 $1,688 $65,100 $8,800 $56,300
2019 $1,456 $65,100 $8,800 $56,300
2018 $1,442 $54,200 $7,300 $46,900
2017 $1,392 $54,200 $7,300 $46,900
2016 $1,358 $51,500 $6,900 $44,600
2015 $1,358 $51,500 $6,900 $44,600
2014 $1,340 $52,300 $7,000 $45,300
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $112,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $69,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $55,920 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $70,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $27,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $125,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $70,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $58,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $69,500 --
Corporate Deed $35,500 Curity Land Title & Escrow C
Warranty Deed $27,000 --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 704977

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 050-02426013000