$256,500
SOLD MAR 31, 2021

532 53rd Place West Des Moines, IA 50266

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,491 Sq Ft
6,648 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$172 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Westridge Elementary School Rated A-
  • Tandem Parking
  • 1-minute walk to Meadow View Park

About This Home

As of March 2021

Welcome home to 532 53rd Place! Located in the most PERFECT spot in West Des Moines...this home boasts some fabulous updates in the kitchen and has many newer components throughout! Professionally remodeled kitchen in 2018, showing off some lovely granite and white cabinets, new appliances , backsplash and lighting. (2018) Newer siding (2015), furnace (2020), gutters (2015), 6ft wooden privacy fence (2014). large professionally built storage shed. Relax in your new backyard in the evening, and soak up some sun with coffee in your cup sitting on the extra large front porch! Such a loving home in a beautiful neighborhood, literally steps away from Meadowview Park! This house is beckoning you home. Many wonderful memories have been had here and many more to come. Are they yours? ( Let s find out!) Come home to 532 53rd Place!
3 bedrooms all on the same level: 3 bathrooms. Popular split level floorplan with a fluid feel! You do not want to miss this location! Let s find home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alisha Stewart

Goldfinch Realty Group

Co-Listed By

Ross Moffat

Goldfinch Realty Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristi Pitz

RE/MAX Concepts

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,062

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 6,648 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,491 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Outdoor Storage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32003026999375

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,062

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Split Level
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 170.69
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 172.03
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Fire Alarm, Laminate Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 476
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1491
  • Total Sq Ft: 1491

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Exterior Storage Shed, Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached, Tandem

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: 0.1530
  • Lot S F: 6648
  • Lot Size: 52.5
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32003026999375
  • Zoning: R

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

  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2021
Closed on
Mar 29, 2021
Sold by
Decker Sarah M and Decker Doris M
Bought by
Alsaadi Ayad S and Aziz Alaa
Seller's Agent
Alisha Stewart
Goldfinch Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Kristi Pitz
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$256,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-0.97%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$309,942

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$53,442
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.85%
Original Mortgage
$243,691
Outstanding Balance
$223,332
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$88,923

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2016
Sold by
Decker Doris
Bought by
Decker Sarah and Decker Doris

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2013
Closed on
Apr 28, 2013
Sold by
Johnson Reed H and Johnson Mollie
Bought by
Decker Robert D and Decker Doris M
Seller's Agent
Brenda Olson
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Doris Weindel
Iowa Realty Jordan Grove
List Price
$178,000
Sold Price
$178,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%
Original Mortgage
$176,900
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2009
Sold by
Shinn Devan L
Bought by
Johnson Reed H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,666
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2004
Sold by
Reynolds Robert D and Reynolds Laurie K
Bought by
Shinn Devan L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,920
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $256,500 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $178,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $165,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $164,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $243,691 FHA
Closed $60,250 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $176,900 VA
Previous Owner $162,666 FHA
Previous Owner $131,300 Unknown
Previous Owner $27,350 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $131,920 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $32,980 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2021 03/31/21 Sold $256,500 -1.0% $172 / Sq Ft
02/24/2021 02/24/21 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2021 02/18/21 For Sale $259,000 +45.5% $174 / Sq Ft
05/13/2013 05/13/13 Sold $178,000 0.0% $119 / Sq Ft
04/13/2013 04/13/13 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2013 02/25/13 For Sale $178,000 -- $119 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

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 $4,062 $266,700 $56,900 $209,800
2023 $4,186 $266,700 $56,900 $209,800
2022 $4,136 $225,700 $49,200 $176,500
2021 $0 $225,700 $49,200 $176,500
2020 $0 $213,100 $46,500 $166,600
2019 $3,272 $209,400 $46,500 $162,900
2018 $0 $192,600 $41,800 $150,800
2017 $3,414 $192,600 $41,800 $150,800
2016 $3,272 $173,300 $37,300 $136,000
2015 $3,272 $170,300 $37,300 $133,000
2014 $2,920 $156,300 $33,700 $122,600
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 622651

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-03026999375