NOT LISTED FOR SALE

508 E Thornton Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

South Central DSM Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $195,894

3 Beds
1 Bath
998 Sq Ft
$196/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 30, 2025

Last sale price $190,500 $191 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,369 / mo

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Ranch Style House
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home is nestled on an expansive .42-acre fenced-in lot, offering both space and privacy. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout. A bright and inviting 4-season room provides the perfect space to enjoy natural light and year-round comfort. The home also features abundant storage throughout and an unfinished basement, offering endless possibilities for additional living space, a home gym, or a recreation area. A radon mitigation system is already in place for added peace of mind. Outside, the detached 1-car garage and long driveway provide ample parking. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home is a rare find in a desirable neighborhood. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours—schedule a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jessica Sanchez

Keller Williams Realty GDM Listed on: 03/20/2025

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Last Buyer's Agent

Katelyn Stiles

RE/MAX Precision

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,150

Year Built

  • Built in 1946

Lot Details

  • 18,403 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 77x239
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned N3A

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 998 Sq Ft Home
  • No Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01003392000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,150

Year Built

Built in 1946

Lot Details

0.42 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 180.36
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 190.88
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: No Dining
  • Family Room: None
  • Other Rooms: 4 Season
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 998
  • Total Sq Ft: 998

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Block, Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4220
  • Lot S F: 18403
  • Lot Size: 77X239
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01003392000000
  • Zoning: N3A

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: 3150.00
  • Net Taxes: 3150.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2025
Closed on
Apr 29, 2025
Sold by
Miller Brittney Darlene and Oxford Duke Garrett
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jessica Sanchez
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Katelyn Stiles
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$180,000
Sold Price
$190,500
Premium/Discount to List
$10,500
5.83%
Views
122
Current Estimated Value
$195,894

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,394
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.03%
Original Mortgage
$184,785
Outstanding Balance
$182,264
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$13,630

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2021
Sold by
Charron Brian and Charron Janet R
Bought by
Miller Brittney Darlene and Oxford Duke Garrett

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,370
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in South Central DSM, IA

  • Ginger Atcheson Real Estate Agent - Real Estate Property Solutions, LLC

    Ginger Atcheson

    Real Estate Property Solutions, LLC

    (515) 400-3340

    199 Total Sales

    4 in South Central DSM

    $212K - $245K Price Range

    Ginger Atcheson
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  • Katey Farrell Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX Precision

    Katey Farrell

    RE/MAX Precision

    (515) 400-4175

    72 Total Sales

    1 in South Central DSM

    $158,500 Price

    Katey Farrell
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  • Heather Rawlins Real Estate Agent - Iowa Realty Colfax

    Heather Rawlins

    Iowa Realty Colfax

    (515) 219-8941

    288 Total Sales

    2 in South Central DSM

    $185K - $235K Price Range

    Heather Rawlins
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  • Carly Pearson Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX Precision

    Carly Pearson

    RE/MAX Precision

    (319) 670-3626

    92 Total Sales

    1 in South Central DSM

    $4,500,000 Price

    Carly Pearson
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  • Darson Grantham Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Darson Grantham

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (641) 247-4098

    241 Total Sales

    7 in South Central DSM

    $140K - $270K Price Range

    Darson Grantham
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  • Angela Veatch Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX Revolution

    Angela Veatch

    RE/MAX Revolution

    (515) 489-4285

    46 Total Sales

    1 in South Central DSM

    $275,000 Price

    Angela Veatch
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$190,500 None Listed On Document
Miller Brittney Darlene $121,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $184,785
Previous Owner Miller Brittney Darlene $117,370
Previous Owner Charron Janet Rae $24,520
Previous Owner Charron Janet R $6,862
Previous Owner Charron Janet Rae $88,139
Previous Owner Charron Janet Rae $80,000
Previous Owner Charron Janet Rae $68,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold $190,500 +5.8% $191 / Sq Ft
03/24/2025 03/24/25 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2025 03/20/25 For Sale $180,000 -- $180 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $3,150 $177,300 $45,400 $131,900
2024 $3,150 $160,100 $40,400 $119,700
2023 $3,288 $160,100 $40,400 $119,700
2022 $3,054 $139,500 $34,400 $105,100
2021 $2,958 $139,500 $34,400 $105,100
2020 $3,066 $127,100 $31,200 $95,900
2019 $2,872 $127,100 $31,200 $95,900
2018 $2,664 $115,400 $27,800 $87,600
2017 $2,430 $115,400 $27,800 $87,600
2016 $2,362 $104,900 $24,900 $80,000
2015 $2,362 $104,900 $24,900 $80,000
2014 $2,230 $101,800 $23,700 $78,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • JS

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jessica Sanchez

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 494-9771

    1 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Jessica Sanchez
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  • Katelyn Stiles Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Katelyn Stiles

    RE/MAX

    (515) 720-1653

    2 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    Katelyn Stiles
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 713828

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 010-03392000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 South Central DSM

508 E Thornton Ave, Des Moines, IA

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