NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4609 Locust St West Des Moines, IA 50265

Estimated Value: $396,000 - $433,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,303 Sq Ft
$180/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 28, 2015

Last sale price $269,000 $117 Per Sq Ft

Est. 54% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,826/month

134 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Valley High School Rated A
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of January 2015

This immaculate 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, 2-story is ideally located on a quiet, tree-lined street! This home has an eat-in kitchen and a formal dining room, living room, family room with fireplace, and second floor laundry. The home features a 60-foot deck that descends to a brick patio, all perfect for outdoor entertaining in the professionally landscaped, fenced backyard. The house is 2303 square feet with 756 more square feet finished in the basement, including a 5th bedroom and 3/4 bath, office area and TV/den area. The house is within walking distance of Valley High School and Western Hills Elementary, and on the bus route to Stillwell and Sacred Heart schools. Its central location provides easy access to Valley West and Jordan Creek malls, neighborhood parks, the stadium and everything else you want in WDM!

Last Listed By

Rick Wanamaker

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing Listed on: 09/16/2014

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,062

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 10,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80 x 130

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,303 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32000520951001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,062

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 122.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 117.00
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Flr Laundry, Drapes/Curtains (Part)
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1114
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 756
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2303
  • Total Sq Ft: 2303

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Frame
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2390
  • Lot S F: 10400
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 80 x 130
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32000520951001
  • Zoning: R

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: 5062.00
  • Net Taxes: 5062.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4609LOCUSTSTPOLKWESTDESM50265

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2014
Closed on
Jan 24, 2015
Sold by
Cunningham Thomas M and Cunningham Rebecca C
Bought by
Rice Casey M and Rice Emily
Seller's Agent
Rick Wanamaker
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Connie Ridgway
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$269,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-3.89%
Total Days on Market
134
Current Estimated Value
$415,483

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$146,483
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.43%
Original Mortgage
$228,650
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rice Casey M $269,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rice Casey M $15,150
Open Rice Casey M $242,400
Closed Rice Casey M $228,650
Previous Owner Cunningham Thomas M $50,000
Previous Owner Cunningham Thomas M $192,500
Previous Owner Cunningham Thomas M $188,000
Previous Owner Cunningham Thomas M $35,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/28/2015 01/28/15 Sold $269,000 -3.9% $117 / Sq Ft
01/28/2015 01/28/15 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2014 09/16/14 For Sale $279,900 -- $122 / 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 $6,276 $396,000 $70,700 $325,300
2023 $6,334 $396,000 $70,700 $325,300
2022 $6,258 $328,000 $60,600 $267,400
2021 $6,174 $328,000 $60,600 $267,400
2020 $6,082 $307,900 $56,600 $251,300
2019 $5,928 $307,900 $56,600 $251,300
2018 $5,942 $289,400 $52,100 $237,300
2017 $5,802 $289,400 $52,100 $237,300
2016 $5,676 $274,500 $48,600 $225,900
2015 $5,676 $274,500 $48,600 $225,900
2014 $5,062 $258,500 $45,000 $213,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 442789

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-00520951001