Seller's Agent in 2025
Joe Henry
Iowa Realty South
(515) 453-5576
9 in this area
147 Total Sales
424 8th St West Des Moines, IA 50265
2
Beds
1
Bath
840
Sq Ft
7,250
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Valley High School Rated A
- No HOA
- 3-minute walk to Nellie Phenix Commons
About This Home
As of May 2025Located at the corner of hip and history, Historic Valley Junction is West Des Moines’ most sought-after and walkable neighborhood! The ‘Junction’ has it all! Year-round entertainment and events, parks, trails, dining, shopping and services-you name it, it’s here! This lovingly cared for bungalow has been well-maintained by three generations of the same family. The 840 SF home lives large with an additional 120 SF front porch, 72 SF back porch and…wait for it…attic flex space with incredible potential! What will you do with this amazing area? Owner’s en-suite bedroom retreat? Kids’ bedroom? Study? Studio? Office? The possibilities are endless! The fully fenced, ample, yet manageable, backyard with its covered patio is ready for you to make it your own private oasis. Welcome home!
NFC financing available for eligible buyers. Pre-inspected with HSA warranty.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Paris Boehm
Keller Williams Realty GDM Listed on: 09/21/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,634
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 7,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x145
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 840 Sq Ft Home
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 32003691000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 17, 2025
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Judith A Heggen Revocable Trust and Heggen Judith A
Bought by
Piper Colby Stanton and Torkelson Erin Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Joe Henry
Iowa Realty South
Buyer's Agent
Jill Carpenter
Iowa Realty Indianola
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4%
Views
166
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.67%
Original Mortgage
$232,800
Outstanding Balance
$232,800
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$10,412
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 2022
Sold by
Heggen Judith A
Bought by
Judith A Heggen Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2021
Closed on
Nov 11, 2021
Sold by
Paine Daniel and Paine Lacey
Bought by
Heggen Judith
Seller's Agent
Lacey Paine
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Joe Henry
Iowa Realty South
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$176,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-4.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.08%
Original Mortgage
$140,800
Interest Rate
3.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 21, 2018
Closed on
Mar 26, 2019
Sold by
Halsey James J
Bought by
Paine Daniel and Paine Lacey
Seller's Agent
Paris Boehm
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Lacey Paine
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$85,000
Sold Price
$98,100
Premium/Discount to List
$13,100
15.41%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.99%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 2010
Sold by
Halsey John
Bought by
Halsey Timothy A and Halsey James J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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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 | $240,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $176,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $98,500 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $232,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $24,206 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $140,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $56,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | Sold | $240,000 | -4.0% | $233 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/17/2025 02/17/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | +42.0% | $242 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2021 11/12/21 | Sold | $176,000 | -1.7% | $210 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2021 11/12/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/07/2021 10/07/21 | Price Changed | $179,000 | -5.3% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2021 09/29/21 | Price Changed | $189,000 | +2.2% | $225 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2021 09/29/21 | For Sale | $185,000 | +88.6% | $220 / Sq Ft |
| 04/02/2019 04/02/19 | Sold | $98,100 | +15.4% | $117 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2019 03/25/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/21/2018 09/21/18 | For Sale | $85,000 | -- | $101 / 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 | $2,200 | $156,300 | $42,300 | $114,000 |
| 2023 | $2,040 | $156,300 | $42,300 | $114,000 |
| 2022 | $2,184 | $114,500 | $34,000 | $80,500 |
| 2021 | $2,054 | $114,500 | $34,000 | $80,500 |
| 2020 | $2,022 | $102,400 | $30,700 | $71,700 |
| 2019 | $1,694 | $102,400 | $30,700 | $71,700 |
| 2018 | $1,694 | $91,200 | $27,200 | $64,000 |
| 2017 | $1,634 | $91,200 | $27,200 | $64,000 |
| 2016 | $1,594 | $85,800 | $25,400 | $60,400 |
| 2015 | $1,594 | $85,800 | $25,400 | $60,400 |
| 2014 | $1,542 | $85,000 | $24,900 | $60,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jill Carpenter
Iowa Realty Indianola
(515) 453-5676
16 in this area
159 Total Sales
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Kenzie Brandsgard
Iowa Realty Indianola
(515) 771-3394
11 in this area
105 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2021
Lacey Paine
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 210-2991
10 in this area
34 Total Sales
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Susan Henry
Iowa Realty South
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Seller's Agent in 2019
Paris Boehm
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 569843
APN: 320-03691000000
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