$808,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2025
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,007 Sq Ft
46,609 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$269 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • 1.07 Acre Lot
  • Pond
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of August 2025

Rare Opportunity to Own an Iconic Beaverdale Estate with Resort Style Amenities!
Discover timeless character and luxury at this landmark Beaverdale home built by the renowned John R. Grubb. Situated on over 1.07 acres across two parcels, this one-of-a-kind property offers privacy, space, and unmatched amenities in the heart of the metro. Spanning over 5,000 sq ft, you will find 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 baths all on the main level, providing functional living while blending classic craftsmanship with countless updates, including a Chef's Kitchen. The lower level adds flexibility with a non-conforming 5th bedroom, additional bath, bar and abundant den space for guests or hobbies. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a solar heated saltwater pool, pool house, tranquil koi pond, and a LED lighted tennis/pickleball court with basketball hoop surrounded by rose bushes-- all tucked away in a stunning backyard oasis designed for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy a superior Beaverdale location with convenient access to downtown, schools, parks, and dining. This is truly a rare chance to own one of Beaverdale's most iconic homes-- a private estate where charm, character, and resort-style living meet.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stacia Weber

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 07/03/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Sara Hopkins

RE/MAX Precision

RE/MAX Precision

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,981

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 1.07 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 180x210
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Property is zoned N2B

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,007 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Shades
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Home Gym
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Pond
  • Tennis Courts
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by John R Grubb

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12842-072-001 & 12842-071-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,981

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

1.07 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Architecture: Mid Century Modern
  • Homebuilder: John R Grubb
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 279.35
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 268.71
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Direct Vent Gas, Electric
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Cable TV, Carpeting, Shades/Shutters, Tile Floors, Wet Bar
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bath Total: 2
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished, Partial
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level, Rec. Room
  • Other Rooms: Exercise Room, Mud Room, Pantry, See Remarks
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3007
  • Total Sq Ft: 3007

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Fully Fenced Yard, Irrigation, Pond, Tennis Court
  • Fence Type: Chain Link, Wood
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Pool: Inground, Heated
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Trim: Birch, Paint, Walnut

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0700
  • Lot S F: 37905
  • Lot Shape: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 180X210
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12842-072-001 & 12842-071-000
  • Zoning: N2B

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: 14981.00
  • Net Taxes: 14981.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2025
Closed on
Aug 13, 2025
Sold by
Morgan Matthew and Morgan Rachel
Bought by
Aust Matt
Seller's Agent
Stacia Weber
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Sara Hopkins
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$840,000
Sold Price
$808,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,000
-3.81%
Views
70
Current Estimated Value
$798,473

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,527
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.06%
Original Mortgage
$810,000
Outstanding Balance
$809,354
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$10,881

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2017
Closed on
Sep 17, 2017
Sold by
Abeltins Lonn R and Abeltins Robin K
Bought by
Morgan Matthew and Morgan Rachel
Seller's Agent
Mary Kay Mickelson
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Ronald Short
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-6.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.22%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2016
Sold by
Abeltins Lonn and Abeltins Robin
Bought by
Abeltins Lonn R and Abeltins Robin K

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2015
Closed on
Aug 13, 2015
Sold by
Hull Norma Jo
Bought by
Abeltins Lonn and Abeltins Robin
Seller's Agent
Jim Baehr
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
Buyer's Agent
Mary Kay Mickelson
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$85,000
-15.89%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.55%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 1997
Sold by
Hull Charles N and Hull Norma Jo
Bought by
Hull Charles N and Hull Norma Jo
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $808,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $270,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $450,000 Attorney
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $810,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $360,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Sold $808,000 -3.8% $269 / Sq Ft
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2025 07/03/25 For Sale $840,000 +55.6% $279 / Sq Ft
09/28/2017 09/28/17 Sold $540,000 -6.1% $180 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/29/2017 08/29/17 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2017 07/21/17 For Sale $575,000 +27.8% $191 / Sq Ft
08/14/2015 08/14/15 Sold $450,000 -15.9% $150 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/14/2015 08/14/15 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2015 05/26/15 For Sale $535,000 -- $178 / 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
2025 $14,078 $793,800 $86,700 $707,100
2024 $14,078 $715,600 $77,000 $638,600
2023 $12,732 $715,600 $77,000 $638,600
2022 $12,732 $540,200 $61,300 $478,900
2021 $12,634 $540,200 $61,300 $478,900
2020 $13,440 $518,400 $58,600 $459,800
2019 $12,978 $518,400 $58,600 $459,800
2018 $11,700 $482,900 $52,600 $430,300
2017 $11,676 $448,500 $52,600 $395,900
2016 $11,370 $440,200 $47,000 $393,200
2015 $11,370 $440,200 $47,000 $393,200
2014 $11,518 $442,200 $46,600 $395,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 721544

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 100-12842072001

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