NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4713 Observatory Rd Des Moines, IA 50311

Waveland Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $242,000 - $338,554

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,242 Sq Ft
$234/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 15, 2014

Last sale price $185,500 $149 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,071/month

87 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Kitchens
  • Laundry Room
  • 1-minute walk to McCollum-Waveland Tennis Complex
  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2014

Duplex, Single Family Residence, Mother in law Apt. The choice is yours. Rental Certificate is still current if you want to live upstairs and rent the basement. Separate utility meters. Easily converted to single family residence. Downstairs unit 2 bedroom 1 full bath. Upstairs unit 2 bed 1.5 bath. House has aluminum soffit and facia, marble fireplace, new upper level windows, built-in book case, radon abatement system and beautiful four seasons room on lower level. Nice neighborhood close to Waveland Golf Course.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ben Bryant

Associated Realty Listed on: 05/05/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Alexis Johnson

Iowa Realty Beaverdale

Iowa Realty Beaverdale

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,310

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 10,530

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation

Additional Features

  • 2 Kitchens
  • Laundry Room
  • 10,530 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • 2 Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09008144000000

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,310

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 18.00
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 18.00
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Dishwashers: 2
  • Disposals: 2
  • Refrigerators: 2
  • Stoves Total: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchens: 2
  • Laundry: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Foundation: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air
  • Separate Meters: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Manager: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2420
  • Lot S F: 10530
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09008144000000

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4713OBSERVATRDPOLKDESMOINE50311

Multi Family

  • Total Units: 2

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2014
Sold by
Prine Thelma
Bought by
Prine Michael and Prine Christine
Current Estimated Value
$290,277

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 5, 2014
Closed on
Jun 19, 2014
Sold by
Kupfer Joseph H and Kupfer Judy K
Bought by
Prine Leonard and Prine Thelma
Seller's Agent
Ben Bryant
Associated Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alexis Johnson
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
List Price
$197,900
Sold Price
$185,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,400
-6.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.10%
Original Mortgage
$166,950
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2003
Sold by
Synhorst Robert B
Bought by
Bratz Judy K
Source: Public Records

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
Prine Michael -- None Available
Prine Leonard $185,500 None Available
Bratz Judy K $139,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Prine Leonard $166,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/15/2014 08/15/14 Sold $185,500 -6.3% $149 / Sq Ft
07/31/2014 07/31/14 Pending -- -- --
05/05/2014 05/05/14 For Sale $197,900 -- $159 / 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 $6,310 $320,800 $64,600 $256,200
2023 $6,244 $320,800 $64,600 $256,200
2022 $6,196 $264,900 $56,200 $208,700
2021 $6,064 $264,900 $56,200 $208,700
2020 $6,300 $243,000 $51,400 $191,600
2019 $6,042 $243,000 $51,400 $191,600
2018 $5,980 $224,800 $46,400 $178,400
2017 $5,414 $224,800 $46,400 $178,400
2016 $5,441 $200,200 $40,900 $159,300
2015 $5,276 $200,200 $40,900 $159,300
2014 $4,684 $185,000 $37,700 $147,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Ben Bryant

    Associated Realty

  • Alexis Johnson

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Alexis Johnson

    Iowa Realty Beaverdale

    (515) 277-6211

    5 in this area

    108 Total Sales

    Alexis Johnson
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 435342

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 090-08144000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50311 Waveland Park

4713 Observatory Rd, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 4713 Observatory Rd, Des Moines, IA 50311 since 05 May 2014 and is currently estimated at $290,277, approximately $233 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 4713 Observatory Rd is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Hubbell Elementary, Merrill Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

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