NOT LISTED FOR SALE

511 E Thornton Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

South Central DSM Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $169,000 - $187,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
936 Sq Ft
$192/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 26, 2013

Last sale price $65,600 $70 Per Sq Ft

Est. 174% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,277/month

27 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2013

24 HOUR SALE - donation

Last Listed By

Misty Darling

BH&G Real Estate Innovations Listed on: 07/17/2013

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 10,564 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned R1-70

Home Design

  • 936 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01003441003000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 70.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 70.00
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 936
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 936
  • Total Sq Ft: 936

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2430
  • Lot S F: 10564
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01003441003000
  • Zoning: R1-70

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: 2732.00
  • Net Taxes: 2732.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 511ETHORNTONAVEPOLKDESMOINE50315
  • Tax Year: 2012

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2014
Sold by
Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity
Bought by
Hartman Kimberly Lee
Total Days on Market
27
Current Estimated Value
$179,697

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$8,000
Outstanding Balance
$4,605
Interest Rate
4.07%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Estimated Equity
$175,092

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2013
Closed on
Aug 22, 2013
Sold by
Habitat For Humanity Internatoinal Inc
Bought by
Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity
Seller's Agent
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
Buyer's Agent
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
List Price
$65,600
Sold Price
$65,600

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.95%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2013
Closed on
Aug 16, 2013
Sold by
Bank Of America Na
Bought by
Habitat For Humanity International Inc
Seller's Agent
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
Buyer's Agent
OUTSIDE AGENT
OTHER
List Price
$65,600
Sold Price
$65,600

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 1997
Sold by
Morawski Stanislaw
Bought by
Long Maria H and Long Amanda M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 1997
Sold by
Long Amanda M
Bought by
Long Maria H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 1997
Sold by
Morawski Salomae
Bought by
Long Maria H and Long Amanda M

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
Hartman Kimberly Lee $105,000 None Available
Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity -- None Available
Habitat For Humanity International Inc -- None Available
Long Maria H -- --
Long Maria H -- --
Long Maria H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hartman Kimberly Lee $8,000
Closed Hartman Kimberly Lee $14,500
Previous Owner Long Maria M $79,800
Previous Owner Long Maria M $34,200
Previous Owner Long Maria M $91,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/26/2013 08/26/13 Sold $65,600 0.0% $70 / Sq Ft
08/13/2013 08/13/13 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2013 07/17/13 For Sale $65,600 -- $70 / 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 $3,248 $165,100 $34,500 $130,600
2023 $3,242 $165,100 $34,500 $130,600
2022 $3,218 $137,600 $29,300 $108,300
2021 $3,124 $137,600 $29,300 $108,300
2020 $2,294 $125,200 $26,600 $98,600
2019 $2,070 $125,200 $26,600 $98,600
2018 $2,048 $113,700 $23,700 $90,000
2017 $1,802 $113,700 $23,700 $90,000
2016 $1,756 $103,300 $21,300 $82,000
2015 $1,756 $103,300 $21,300 $82,000
2014 $2,848 $89,300 $20,300 $69,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Misty Darling

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Misty Darling

    BH&G Real Estate Innovations

    (515) 414-0059

    26 in this area

    1,910 Total Sales

    Misty Darling
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    OUTSIDE AGENT

    OTHER

    20 in this area

    5,784 Total Sales

    OUTSIDE AGENT
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 421672

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 010-03441003000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 South Central DSM

511 E Thornton Ave, Des Moines, IA

Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 511 E Thornton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 17 July 2013 and is currently estimated at $179,697, approximately $191 per square foot. This property was built in 1988. 511 E Thornton Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Howe Elementary School, Weeks Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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