$284,900
SOLD MAY 16, 2025

511 S Howard St Indianola, IA 50125

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,602 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$178 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

143 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Central Air
  • Ranch Style House
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Barker Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Stunning Renovated Home with Modern Upgrades and Spacious LivingWelcome to this beautifully updated home, where modern comfort meets stylish design! Located in a desirable neighborhood, this property features recent upgrades that make it truly move-in ready.Key Features:Roof & Gutters Replaced (Summer 2023): Enjoy peace of mind with a brand-new roof and gutters, ensuring the home is well-protected for years to come.New A/C System (Spring 2024): Stay cool and comfortable with a brand-new air conditioning system installed this spring.Main Floor Remodel (2019): The main floor has been thoughtfully redesigned with an open, inviting layout, featuring vaulted ceilings that add a sense of space and light.Basement Makeover (2021): The fully finished basement offers extra living space, ideal for a family room, home office, or entertainment area.Kitchen: At the heart of the home is an 8.5 ft kitchen island, perfect for preparing meals or gathering with friends and family.Whether you're entertaining guests in the spacious main level, enjoying quiet time in the updated basement, or relaxing in your private outdoor space, this home offers it all. With major updates completed in recent years, it provides modern comforts, elegant design, and an unbeatable location.Don’t miss the opportunity to make this house your home! Contact us today to schedule a tour.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kory Swan

Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency Listed on: 11/22/2024

Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency

Co-Listed By

Ryan Hoover

Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim Rietz

BHHS First Realty Westown

BHHS First Realty Westown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,142

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 78x156

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,602 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiant Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 48670000054

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,142

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 177.84
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 177.84
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Fire Alarm, LVP
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1152
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 450
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1602
  • Total Sq Ft: 1602

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Board
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Radiant

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Indianola

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2793
  • Lot S F: 12168
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 78X156
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 48670000054
  • 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: 3142.00
  • Net Taxes: 3142.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Indianola

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 22, 2024
Closed on
May 15, 2025
Sold by
Rankin Dylan L and Rankin Bailey J
Bought by
Sunderbruch Nicholas and Solls Patricia
Seller's Agent
Kory Swan
Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency
Buyer's Agent
Tim Rietz
BHHS First Realty Westown
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$284,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,100
-3.42%
Views
155
Current Estimated Value
$281,826

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,074
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2019
Sold by
Rankin Kyle and Rankin Deanne L
Bought by
Rankin Dylan L and Rankin Bailey J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,500
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $285,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $150,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $142,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $90,485 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Sold $284,900 0.0% $178 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Price Changed $284,900 -1.4% $178 / Sq Ft
12/10/2024 12/10/24 Price Changed $289,000 -2.0% $180 / Sq Ft
11/22/2024 11/22/24 For Sale $295,000 -- $184 / 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 $175,200 $22,100 $153,100
2023 $3,218 $175,200 $22,100 $153,100
2022 $3,184 $151,000 $22,100 $128,900
2021 $3,176 $151,000 $22,100 $128,900
2020 $3,176 $142,300 $22,100 $120,200
2019 $2,832 $142,300 $22,100 $120,200
2018 $2,704 $137,000 $0 $0
2017 $2,540 $137,000 $0 $0
2016 $2,474 $126,200 $0 $0
2015 $2,474 $126,200 $0 $0
2014 $2,526 $128,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 708256

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 48670000054