NOT LISTED FOR SALE

434 E Columbus Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $200,000 - $261,929

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,347 Sq Ft
$176/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 05, 2022

Last sale price $232,000 $172 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,625/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 5-minute walk to Irving E. Stone Park

About This Home

As of October 2022

Stunning three bedroom, two bathroom, completely remodeled ranch home by Invest DSM! Fall in love with the layout of this property with the open concept dining, kitchen and living areas. Everything is brand new such as flooring, light fixtures, windows, appliances, cabinets, paint and more! The details are to die for with the choice of hardware down to even the laundry area with a built in coat rack, storage and bench! Find more storage space in the one car detached garage. All of this nestled in a quiet park of the Columbus Park neighborhood, adjacent to downtown and within walking distance of bike trails, family owned restaurants and so much more! Schedule a tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Gonzalez

Keller Williams Realty GDM Listed on: 08/26/2022

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Co-Listed By

Junior Ibarra

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Last Buyer's Agent

Barbara Wiedenman

Spire Real Estate

Spire Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,950

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Property is zoned N3B

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,347 Sq Ft Home
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

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 020/00110-000-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,950

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 170.75
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 172.23
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1347
  • Total Sq Ft: 1347

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4000
  • Lot S F: 17442
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 020/00110-000-000
  • Zoning: N3B

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: 2950.00
  • Net Taxes: 2950.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2022
Closed on
Oct 4, 2022
Sold by
Invest Dsm Inc
Bought by
Wherry Benjamin and Wherry Jeffrey Nicole
Seller's Agent
Nancy Gonzalez
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Wiedenman
Spire Real Estate
List Price
$230,000
Sold Price
$232,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.87%
Total Days on Market
5
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$237,482

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,482
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.88%
Original Mortgage
$220,400
Outstanding Balance
$212,728
Interest Rate
5.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$24,754

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2021
Sold by
Headlee Debra Sue
Bought by
Invest Dsm Inc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2016
Closed on
Jun 27, 2016
Sold by
Gonzalez Armando
Bought by
Hedlee Debra Sue
Seller's Agent
Karla Alaniz
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
List Price
$89,500
Sold Price
$86,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,500
-3.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.00%
Original Mortgage
$77,400
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2002
Sold by
Srs Inc
Bought by
Gonzalez Armando and Gonzalez Elizeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,900
Interest Rate
7.11%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2001
Sold by
Amerus Life Insurance Company
Bought by
Srs Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2001
Sold by
Lewiston Diana L and Lewiston Scott A
Bought by
Amerus Life Insurance Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2000
Sold by
Lewiston Scott A
Bought by
Lewiston Diana L
Source: Public Records

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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
Wherry Benjamin $232,000 --
Invest Dsm Inc $80,000 None Available
Hedlee Debra Sue -- None Available
Gonzalez Armando -- None Available
Gonzalez Armando $79,500 --
Srs Inc $46,000 --
Amerus Life Insurance Company $49,500 --
Lewiston Diana L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wherry Benjamin $220,400
Previous Owner Headlee Debra Sue $77,400
Previous Owner Hedlee Debra Sue $77,400
Previous Owner Gonzalez Elizeth $3,000
Previous Owner Gonzalez Armando $79,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/05/2022 10/05/22 Sold $232,000 +0.9% $172 / Sq Ft
08/31/2022 08/31/22 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2022 08/26/22 For Sale $230,000 +167.4% $171 / Sq Ft
06/28/2016 06/28/16 Sold $86,000 -3.9% $64 / Sq Ft
06/28/2016 06/28/16 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2016 03/14/16 For Sale $89,500 -- $66 / 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 $3,566 $191,700 $25,800 $165,900
2023 $2,730 $191,700 $25,800 $165,900
2022 $2,708 $115,800 $22,700 $93,100
2021 $2,550 $115,800 $22,700 $93,100
2020 $2,650 $102,200 $19,900 $82,300
2019 $2,512 $102,200 $19,900 $82,300
2018 $2,488 $93,500 $17,900 $75,600
2017 $2,426 $93,500 $17,900 $75,600
2016 $2,364 $89,700 $16,900 $72,800
2015 $2,364 $89,700 $16,900 $72,800
2014 $2,474 $93,100 $17,300 $75,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nancy Gonzalez

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Nancy Gonzalez

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (217) 419-3675

    2 in this area

    55 Total Sales

    Nancy Gonzalez
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  • Junior Ibarra

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Junior Ibarra

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 988-3227

    13 in this area

    872 Total Sales

    Junior Ibarra
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  • Barbara Wiedenman

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Barbara Wiedenman

    Spire Real Estate

    (515) 210-3358

    1 in this area

    198 Total Sales

    Barbara Wiedenman
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  • Karla Alaniz

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Karla Alaniz

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 897-9027

    3 in this area

    236 Total Sales

    Karla Alaniz
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  • Misty Darling

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Misty Darling

    BH&G Real Estate Innovations

    (515) 414-0059

    3 in this area

    1,905 Total Sales

    Misty Darling
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 658989

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 020-00110000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 McKinley School

434 E Columbus Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 434 E Columbus Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 26 August 2022 and is currently estimated at $237,482, approximately $176 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 434 E Columbus Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including McKinley Elementary School, Weeks Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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