$289,900
SOLD MAY 1, 2025
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,042 Sq Ft
9,720 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$278 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Valley High School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Family Room Downstairs

About This Home

As of May 2025

Charming & meticulously maintained ranch nestled in the highly sought-after Fairmeadows neighborhood! This beautifully cared-for home offers nearly 1,500 sq. ft. of finished living space. Loved by the same owners for over 48 years, this home is now ready for its next chapter! Completely move-in ready, it boasts numerous major updates already completed. Step inside to find a bright and inviting main level filled with natural light. The main level features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, along with an spacious eat-in kitchen showcasing beautiful cabinetry, quartz countertops, granite sink, stainless steel appliances, and a patio slider leading to the backyard—perfect for indoor-outdoor living! The professionally finished basement expands your living space with a large family room, wet bar, additional storage, laundry room, and a waterproofing system for peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a newer driveway, newer roof, oversized 2-car garage, HUGE deck, and beautifully maintained landscaping—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A full list of updates is available upon request. Don’t miss your chance to own this gem—schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenna Lago

Realty ONE Group Impact Listed on: 03/14/2025

Realty ONE Group Impact

Last Buyer's Agent

Richard Pierce

LPT Realty, LLC

LPT Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,611

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,042 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Carpet
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 9,720 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32001745000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,611

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 278.21
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 278.21
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 943
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 432
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1042
  • Total Sq Ft: 1042

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

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: 0.2230
  • Lot S F: 9720
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32001745000000
  • 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: 3611.00
  • Net Taxes: 3445.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2025
Closed on
Apr 24, 2025
Sold by
Michael L Niklawski Revocable Trust and Niklawski Michael L
Bought by
Vassios Timothy
Seller's Agent
Jenna Lago
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Richard Pierce
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$289,900
Views
29

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-24.06%
Original Mortgage
$231,920
Outstanding Balance
$231,920
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$47,791

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2019
Sold by
Niklawski Michael L and Niklawski Constance A
Bought by
Niklawski Michael L and Niklawski Constance A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $145,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $145,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $145,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $145,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $231,920 New Conventional
Closed $231,920 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $289,900 0.0% $278 / Sq Ft
03/17/2025 03/17/25 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2025 03/14/25 For Sale $289,900 -- $278 / 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 $3,468 $236,300 $64,900 $171,400
2023 $3,582 $236,300 $64,900 $171,400
2022 $3,538 $194,400 $55,000 $139,400
2021 $3,510 $194,400 $55,000 $139,400
2020 $3,452 $183,600 $51,900 $131,700
2019 $3,194 $183,600 $51,900 $131,700
2018 $3,196 $164,400 $45,500 $118,900
2017 $2,930 $164,400 $45,500 $118,900
2016 $2,862 $147,100 $40,900 $106,200
2015 $2,862 $147,100 $40,900 $106,200
2014 $2,764 $145,200 $39,600 $105,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 713346

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-01745000000