Seller's Agent in 2025
Micole Van Walbeek
RE/MAX
(515) 333-8292
1 in this area
233 Total Sales
5001 SW 17th St Des Moines, IA 50315
Watrous South Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,436
Sq Ft
10,400
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
As of May 2025Tucked away in the heart of a charming mid-century neighborhood, this adorable 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom gem is bursting with personality and warmth! Step inside and fall in love with the light, bright spaces and thoughtful touches throughout. Whether you're sipping coffee at the cozy breakfast bar, hosting dinner in the spacious dining room, or curling up by the fireplace in the sun-soaked living room, this home just *feels* good. With dreamy neutral tones, updated finishes, and a layout that is both functional and fun, it is the perfect little retreat to call your own.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,688
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 10,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x130
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,436 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12006381000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
May 19, 2025
Sold by
Colyer Properties Llc
Bought by
Dancer Jens and Reaves Ariel
Seller's Agent
Micole Van Walbeek
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$273,500
Premium/Discount to List
$14,500
5.6%
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,462
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.52%
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Outstanding Balance
$211,091
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$54,947
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 2021
Sold by
Schneider Kevin J
Bought by
Colyer Properties Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 2001
Sold by
Herron E Glenn
Bought by
Herron Glenna Lea
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
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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 | $273,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $136,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $212,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Sold | $273,500 | +5.6% | $190 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | For Sale | $259,000 | -- | $180 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,388 | $248,400 | $43,500 | $204,900 |
| 2024 | $4,388 | $223,100 | $38,400 | $184,700 |
| 2023 | $4,280 | $223,100 | $38,400 | $184,700 |
| 2022 | $4,248 | $181,600 | $32,300 | $149,300 |
| 2021 | $4,184 | $181,600 | $32,300 | $149,300 |
| 2020 | $4,751 | $169,700 | $30,100 | $139,600 |
| 2019 | $4,036 | $169,700 | $30,100 | $139,600 |
| 2018 | $3,990 | $158,700 | $27,500 | $131,200 |
| 2017 | $3,584 | $158,700 | $27,500 | $131,200 |
| 2016 | $3,486 | $141,000 | $24,200 | $116,800 |
| 2015 | $3,486 | $141,000 | $24,200 | $116,800 |
| 2014 | $3,164 | $132,500 | $22,200 | $110,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Micole Van Walbeek
-
Joshua Chapman
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Joshua Chapman
RE/MAX
(515) 313-8845
1 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
OUTSIDE AGENT
O
Buyer's Agent in 2025
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
26 in this area
5,696 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 717169
APN: 120-06381000000
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