4134 55th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
952
Sq Ft
8,400
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
- Wood Flooring
- Patio
- Family Room
About This Home
As of May 2019This 3 bedroom home is located in a convenient Des Moines location just blocks from Merle Hay Mall and walking distance to Hoover High School, Meredith Middle School, and multiple parks! Aggressively listed at a number to account for some needed projects, there is a ton of potential in this house. Features include: Fence yard, large detached garage, open kitchen, hardwood flooring throughout much of home, well laid out basement set up for future finish, and a large patio area. Real estate investors or contractors... the bones are good and this is a great opportunity for someone. Cash terms only, sold as is.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 8,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x140
- Property is Fully Fenced
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 952 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10000606000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 2020
Sold by
Jewett Properties Llc
Bought by
Andrews Joseph Russell and Andrews Alicia
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
$153,850
Outstanding Balance
$138,379
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$42,299
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 13, 2019
Closed on
May 28, 2019
Sold by
Christensen Taelor
Bought by
Jewett Ryland Gerald
Seller's Agent
Cy Phillips
Space Simply
Buyer's Agent
Tim Rietz
BHHS First Realty Westown
List Price
$105,000
Sold Price
$80,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-23.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.88%
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Amount Keyed Is An Aggregate Amount
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 23, 2014
Closed on
Nov 2, 2014
Sold by
First Contract Corp
Bought by
Christensen Taelor
Seller's Agent
Marlene Thatcher
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Ron Taylor
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$75,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-6.13%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.43%
Original Mortgage
$73,641
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 20, 2014
Closed on
Aug 15, 2014
Sold by
Oelberg Mary Joyce and Dolph Carol J
Bought by
First Contract Corp
Seller's Agent
Jill Miller
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Jill Miller
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$74,900
Sold Price
$45,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-39.92%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
671.60%
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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 | $160,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $80,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $75,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $45,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $153,850 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Amount Keyed Is An Aggregate Amount | |
| Previous Owner | $18,146 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $73,641 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2019 05/29/19 | Sold | $80,000 | -23.8% | $84 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2019 05/29/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/13/2019 04/13/19 | For Sale | $105,000 | +40.0% | $110 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2014 11/19/14 | Sold | $75,000 | -6.1% | $79 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2014 11/19/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2014 09/23/14 | For Sale | $79,900 | +77.6% | $84 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2014 08/18/14 | Sold | $45,000 | -39.9% | $47 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2014 08/15/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/20/2014 05/20/14 | For Sale | $74,900 | -- | $79 / 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 | $2,718 | $157,300 | $41,500 | $115,800 |
| 2023 | $2,876 | $157,300 | $41,500 | $115,800 |
| 2022 | $2,852 | $134,300 | $36,500 | $97,800 |
| 2021 | $3,000 | $134,300 | $36,500 | $97,800 |
| 2020 | $2,774 | $120,200 | $34,000 | $86,200 |
| 2019 | $2,332 | $107,000 | $34,000 | $73,000 |
| 2018 | $2,304 | $95,300 | $29,800 | $65,500 |
| 2017 | $2,118 | $95,300 | $29,800 | $65,500 |
| 2016 | $2,380 | $86,800 | $26,700 | $60,100 |
| 2015 | $2,380 | $90,300 | $26,700 | $63,600 |
| 2014 | $1,086 | $81,500 | $23,700 | $57,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Cy Phillips
Seller's Agent in 2019
Cy Phillips
Space Simply
(515) 423-0899
2 in this area
589 Total Sales
-
Tim Rietz
T
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Tim Rietz
BHHS First Realty Westown
(515) 453-7350
3 in this area
125 Total Sales
-
Marlene Thatcher
M
Seller's Agent in 2014
Marlene Thatcher
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 770-9331
7 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Jill Miller
Seller's Agent in 2014
Jill Miller
RE/MAX
(515) 330-8931
1 in this area
49 Total Sales
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Ron Taylor
RE/MAX
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 579967
APN: 100-00606000000
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