NOT LISTED FOR SALE

503 E Sheridan Ave Des Moines, IA 50313

Union Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $184,404 - $210,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,288 Sq Ft
$149/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 01, 2013

Last sale price $101,925 $79 Per Sq Ft

Est. 88% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,337/month

142 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Shades
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Security System

About This Home

As of February 2013

NFC HOME with a $10,000 forgivable loan, competitive rates (3.25%) and they assist up to $2,500 with closing cost for the buyer Well maintained story and a half located in Union Park Neighborhood. Mature trees line the street. Very close to public schools and Grandview University with easy access to interstate. Living room with brick fireplace, three spacious bedrooms and two recently updated bathrooms. Formal dining room with sliding door to refinished deck and patio. Partial finished basement with rec room. New roof added in 2010. New flooring on main level (carpet in living room, refinished hardwood floors). Newer interior paint. Many unique characteristics throughout. A must see home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

June Mackay

Stevens Realty Listed on: 09/12/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Sean Crow

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,330

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 7,872 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned R1-60

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,288 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Shades
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07001620001000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,330

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 82.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 79.00
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Fireplace Screen, Hardwood Floors, Security System, Shades/Shutters, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 2nd Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 888
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1288
  • Total Sq Ft: 1288

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Foundation: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1800
  • Lot S F: 7872
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 07001620001000
  • Zoning: R1-60

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: 2330.00
  • Net Taxes: 2154.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 503ESHERIDANAVEPOLKDESMOINE50313

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2012
Closed on
Jan 29, 2013
Sold by
Merten Christopher J and Merten Natasha M
Bought by
Saks Bernie J
Seller's Agent
June Mackay
Stevens Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sean Crow
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$101,925
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,975
-11.29%
Total Days on Market
142
Current Estimated Value
$191,601

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$89,676
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.41%
Original Mortgage
$76,443
Outstanding Balance
$54,887
Interest Rate
3.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$140,456

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2004
Sold by
Dykstra Chad and Dykstra Kiesha
Bought by
Merten Christopher J and Dawson Natasha M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,633
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 1999
Sold by
Schmitt Gary and Schmitt Sue
Bought by
Dykstra Chad and Dykstra Kiesha

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,106
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Saks Bernie J $114,500 None Available
Merten Christopher J $108,500 --
Dykstra Chad $83,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Saks Bernie J $76,443
Previous Owner Merten Christopher J $102,000
Previous Owner Merten Christopher J $105,633
Previous Owner Dykstra Chad $82,106
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/01/2013 02/01/13 Sold $101,925 -11.3% $79 / Sq Ft
02/01/2013 02/01/13 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2012 09/12/12 For Sale $114,900 -- $89 / 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 $3,142 $159,700 $27,700 $132,000
2023 $2,894 $159,700 $27,700 $132,000
2022 $2,872 $122,800 $22,200 $100,600
2021 $2,728 $122,800 $22,200 $100,600
2020 $2,834 $109,300 $19,600 $89,700
2019 $2,644 $109,300 $19,600 $89,700
2018 $2,618 $98,400 $17,300 $81,100
2017 $2,480 $98,400 $17,300 $81,100
2016 $2,416 $91,700 $15,800 $75,900
2015 $2,416 $91,700 $15,800 $75,900
2014 $2,412 $94,200 $15,900 $78,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • June Mackay

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    June Mackay

    Stevens Realty

    (515) 306-1118

    1 in this area

    126 Total Sales

    June Mackay
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Sean Crow

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 406690

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 070-01620001000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50313 Union Park

503 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 503 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 since 12 September 2012 and is currently estimated at $191,601, approximately $148 per square foot. This property was built in 1939. 503 E Sheridan Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Findley Elementary School, Harding Middle School, and North High School.

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