$265,000
SOLD NOV 14, 2024

509 Valhigh Rd West Des Moines, IA 50265

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,121 Sq Ft
7,946 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$236 Per Sq Ft

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Valley High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of November 2024

Character and charm abound in this 3 BR Cape Cod style home. From the original hardwood floors and amazing natural light to the updated kitchen & finished attic bedroom. Updates galore including windows, electrical, lighting, furnace...the list goes on. Warm lit FP for chilly fall mornings. Updated kitchen with tile backsplash, an abundance of cabinets, undercab lighting & SS appliances. Bedrooms are good sized and include updated vinyl windows. Finished lower level includes family room and updated bath with slate tile floor and bidet. Enjoy sipping cocktails on the deck under the shade of an oak. Or, invite neighbors & their furry friends to the fenced backyard with patio lighting and a 2.5 car garage. New sewer line 2018. Siding, roof, and gutters replaced 2023. Great location - walk to Val-Air and Val Lanes and minutes to Sands volleyball, shopping & restaurants. Affordable and Adorable - blink and you may miss it.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Schoening

Keller Williams Ankeny Metro Listed on: 09/25/2024

Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

Last Buyer's Agent

Joshua Mullin

RE/MAX Revolution

RE/MAX Revolution

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,417

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 7,946 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 58x137
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,121 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32003352000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,417

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Architecture: Cape Cod
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 236.40
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 236.40
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Hardwood Floors, Laminate Floors, See Reserved Items, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished, Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 720
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 289
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: Lower Level
  • Other Rooms: Pantry
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1121
  • Total Sq Ft: 1121

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Detached

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: 0.1820
  • Lot S F: 7946
  • Lot Size: 58X137
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32003352000000
  • Zoning: RES

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: 3417.00
  • Net Taxes: 3251.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2024
Closed on
Nov 14, 2024
Sold by
Hubbard Emily E and Swaney Kenney
Bought by
Lingner Lindsey and Lingner Levi
Seller's Agent
Lisa Schoening
Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Mullin
RE/MAX Revolution
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$265,000
Total Days on Market
13
Views
14
Current Estimated Value
$260,942

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,058
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.67%
Original Mortgage
$13,250
Outstanding Balance
$11,598
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$249,344

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2012
Closed on
Jun 7, 2012
Sold by
Hajduch Joseph B and Hajduch Carlie J
Bought by
Hubbard Emily E
Seller's Agent
Cathie Beals
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Schall
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$142,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.27%
Original Mortgage
$21,000
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2009
Sold by
Hofbauer Edith M
Bought by
Hajduch Joseph B and Hajduch Carlie J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,250
Interest Rate
5.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $265,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $139,500 None Available
Legal Action Court Order $94,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $13,250 New Conventional
Open $251,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $21,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $112,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $90,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Sold $265,000 0.0% $236 / Sq Ft
10/08/2024 10/08/24 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2024 09/25/24 For Sale $265,000 +89.3% $236 / Sq Ft
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Sold $140,000 -1.4% $125 / Sq Ft
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2012 04/02/12 For Sale $142,000 -- $127 / 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 $3,252 $215,600 $60,000 $155,600
2023 $3,320 $215,600 $60,000 $155,600
2022 $3,278 $180,800 $51,800 $129,000
2021 $3,124 $180,800 $51,800 $129,000
2020 $3,074 $164,400 $47,100 $117,300
2019 $2,890 $164,400 $47,100 $117,300
2018 $2,892 $149,600 $42,000 $107,600
2017 $2,774 $149,600 $42,000 $107,600
2016 $2,708 $139,700 $38,900 $100,800
2015 $2,708 $139,700 $38,900 $100,800
2014 $2,544 $134,400 $36,700 $97,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 704599

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-03352000000