NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4136 Amherst St Des Moines, IA 50313

Highland Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $202,000 - $226,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
958 Sq Ft
$221/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 15, 2012

Last sale price $110,000 $115 Per Sq Ft

Est. 93% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,489/month

166 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Carpet
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of June 2012

Wait until you see this cutie! Totally redone with new roof, gutters, siding, windows, carpet, trim, flooring, cabinets, countertops, appliances (you get to pick S/S or black), furnace and central air! Gorgeous 6 panel doors, frieze carpeting, and tiled shower bath! The lower level features a partially finished area with a dry bar and built-in seating for a pool table area or kids games/toys. Huge 2 car detached garage with opener. A driveway that expands to a large play area or extra parking. Could try for NFC funds and finish the Lower level! Master BR has two closets for additional storage. Great neighborhood! Great price!

Last Listed By

Robin Polder

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 01/01/2012

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,417

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 6,650 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • 958 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07005438001000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,417

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 115.00
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 115.00
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable TV, Carpeting, Laminate Floors, Smoke Detector, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 958
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 958
  • Total Sq Ft: 958

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1530
  • Lot S F: 6650
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 07005438001000
  • Zoning: r

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 2417.00
  • Net Taxes: 2417.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4136AMHERSTSTPOLKDESMOINE50313

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 1, 2012
Closed on
Jun 11, 2012
Sold by
T & E Construction Inc
Bought by
Kennedy Christina A
Seller's Agent
Robin Polder
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Eric Quiner
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$117,500
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-6.38%
Total Days on Market
166
Current Estimated Value
$211,983

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$101,983
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.20%
Original Mortgage
$108,007
Outstanding Balance
$76,309
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$135,674

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2006
Sold by
Bankers Trust Co
Bought by
Lee Maurine T and Lee Roland C

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kennedy Christina A $109,500 None Available
Lee Maurine T -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kennedy Christina A $108,007
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Sold $110,000 -6.4% $115 / Sq Ft
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Pending -- -- --
01/01/2012 01/01/12 For Sale $117,500 -- $123 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,638 $195,400 $28,600 $166,800
2023 $3,388 $195,400 $28,600 $166,800
2022 $3,360 $152,600 $23,300 $129,300
2021 $3,124 $152,600 $23,300 $129,300
2020 $3,240 $133,800 $20,400 $113,400
2019 $2,912 $133,800 $20,400 $113,400
2018 $2,878 $116,900 $17,400 $99,500
2017 $2,686 $116,900 $17,400 $99,500
2016 $2,610 $107,800 $15,800 $92,000
2015 $2,610 $107,800 $15,800 $92,000
2014 $2,630 $111,600 $16,000 $95,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robin Polder

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Robin Polder

    RE/MAX

    18 Total Sales

    Robin Polder
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  • Michelle Polder

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012

    Michelle Polder

    RE/MAX

    (515) 306-0724

    96 Total Sales

    Michelle Polder
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  • Eric Quiner

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Eric Quiner

    RE/MAX

    (515) 710-5468

    4 in this area

    221 Total Sales

    Eric Quiner
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 394112

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 070-05438002000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50313 Highland Park

4136 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA

Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 4136 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313 since 01 January 2012 and is currently estimated at $211,983, approximately $221 per square foot. This property was built in 1968. 4136 Amherst St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Madison Elementary School, Harding Middle School, and North High School.

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