$304,000
SOLD OCT 15, 2012

4522 N 55th Ave W Newton, IA 50208

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,475 Sq Ft
14.53 Acres

Recently Sold

$123 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 14.53 Acre Lot
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Porch
  • Ranch Style House
  • Community Spa
  • Concrete Block With Brick

About This Home

As of March 2018

14.53 Acres +/- of land, but the best part is the stunning 2 story house with over 2,500 sq ft of living space. Restored, Rebuilt and Expanded in 1995 by Kendall Moorman, this 4 bedroom, 3-1/2 bath has a main floor laundry plus an open kitchen/dining room. Living Room with wood burning fireplace, extra bonus room & main floor bedroom that could be used as a mother-in-law suite or for long term guests. Large Master suite is SWEET, walk-in closet & large bath with a nook for reading & relaxing. 200 amp service upgrade & a heating system that includes a wood boiler system (optional)that saves on the heating bill plus it supplies heat to the hot water heater, the wood boiler has 1 more zone that could possibly heat another area of the house or 1 of the 3 outbuildings. Another valve was installed so that the wood boiler could also be used to heat a hot tub or dryer. New block foundation was added at time of the home's restoration. 7 tinsel wire surrounds pasture. Only a mile of gravel.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Koni Bunse

Advantage Real Estate Listed on: 06/19/2012

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,108

Year Built

  • Built in 1934

Lot Details

  • 14.53 Acre Lot
  • Wire Fence
  • Unpaved Streets

Parking

  • Insulated Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Block With Brick
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,475 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Carpet
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Propane
  • Rural Water
  • Sewer Holding Tank

Community Details

Amenities

  • Building Patio
  • Community Deck or Porch

Recreation

  • Community Spa

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,108

Year Built

Built in 1934

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Copyright Remarks: Yes
  • Legal Description: Tract A - Pt SE NW & Of SW NE & Parcel B of SW NE or as per abstract
  • Municipality: Newton
  • Year Built: 1934
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 4522 N 55th Avenue W
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • Listing Entry Date Time: 2012-06-19
  • List Office I D: 451
  • M L Number Foreign: MIR33064403
  • Sales Office I D: 500
  • Selling Agent: 1808
  • Share Listings With: CoreLogic Listing License, Realtor.com, Homes.com, Broker Reciprocity, RPR Listing License
  • Street Designation: Avenue
  • Building Style: Ranch
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: No
  • Bedroom 2: No
  • Bedroom 3: No
  • Bedroom 4: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Full, Concrete Block
  • Dining Room: No
  • Family Room: No
  • Kitchen: No
  • Living Room: No
  • Price Per S Q F T: 122.83
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2475
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Types: Dining Room, Extra Room 1, Extra Room 2, Extra Room 3, Extra Room 4, Extra Room 5, Extra Room 6, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Fencing: Wire
  • Road Frontage: Unpaved Streets
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Insulated Garage, Other, Electric, Floor Drain
  • Fuel: Propane

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: None
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Holding Tank
  • Water: Rural/Municipality
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Patio, Porch, Hot Tub, Ceiling Fan(s)

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Schools

  • School District: Newton

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 14.53
  • Lot Dimensions: 14.53 Acres
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 632927
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Map Letter: A1

Green Features

  • Certification: No

Rental Info

  • Rental License: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3108

MLS Schools

  • School District: 4725 - Newton
  • School District Name: Newton

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2017
Closed on
Mar 10, 2018
Sold by
Huffaker Clint E and Huffaker Christie L
Bought by
Lepley Dustin and Lepley Nicole
Seller's Agent
Nancy Johnson
Platinum Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Barr
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-15.48%
Current Estimated Value
$576,335

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$221,335
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.44%
Original Mortgage
$337,250
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2012
Closed on
Oct 15, 2012
Sold by
Trautsch David L and Trautsch Wendy K
Bought by
Huffaker Clint E and Huffaker Christie L
Seller's Agent
Koni Bunse
Advantage Real Estate
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$304,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.91%
Original Mortgage
$288,800
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2008
Sold by
Griffin Patrick Wade and Griffin Debra K
Bought by
Trautsch David L and Trautsch Wendy K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $354,500 --
Warranty Deed $304,000 United Land Title Co
Warranty Deed $291,000 United Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $20,000 New Conventional
Closed $322,000 New Conventional
Closed $337,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $288,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $218,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $215,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/12/2018 03/12/18 Sold $355,000 -15.5% $101 / Sq Ft
03/12/2018 03/12/18 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2017 09/23/17 For Sale $420,000 +38.2% $119 / Sq Ft
10/15/2012 10/15/12 Sold $304,000 +1.7% $123 / Sq Ft
08/08/2012 08/08/12 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2012 06/19/12 For Sale $299,000 -- $121 / Sq Ft
Source: NoCoast MLS

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 $3,750 $301,330 $11,110 $290,220
2023 $3,750 $301,330 $11,110 $290,220
2022 $3,328 $249,330 $8,230 $241,100
2021 $3,188 $229,130 $8,230 $220,900
2020 $3,188 $209,450 $8,370 $201,080
2019 $2,932 $184,870 $0 $0
2018 $2,932 $184,870 $0 $0
2017 $2,942 $187,340 $0 $0
2016 $2,942 $187,340 $0 $0
2015 $2,866 $187,340 $0 $0
2014 $2,756 $231,310 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC5449206

NoCoast MLS

APN: 08-07-100-007