Seller's Agent in 2026
Ellen Fitzpatrick
Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate
(515) 710-8708
170 Total Sales
5330 Katelyn Ave van Meter, IA 50261
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,561
Sq Ft
9,091
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Van Meter Elementary School Rated A
- Mud Room
- Covered Deck
About This Home
As of May 2026Welcome to this stunning ranch home in Van Meter, featuring a highly sought-after open-concept floor plan and solid 2x6 construction. The spacious kitchen is truly the heart of the home, showcasing granite countertops, a large center island, abundant prep space, and a walk-in pantry complete with cabinets and custom shelving. Whether you’re cooking, hosting, or gathering, this layout is designed to impress. The dining area offers seamless indoor-outdoor living with sliders leading to a covered deck overlooking peaceful countryside views. The inviting living room features a tray ceiling and a beautiful gas fireplace with stone surround, creating the perfect spot to relax. The private primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the secondary bedroom. It includes a tray ceiling, a spacious walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with a double vanity and walk-in shower. Conveniently located off the garage is a well-designed drop zone with lockers, providing easy access to a private laundry room. The guest bedroom is positioned near the full hallway bath for ideal functionality. The finished lower level expands your living space with an oversized family room—perfect for movie nights, game days, or entertaining. You'll also find 2 additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard complete with a covered deck, open patio, and handy storage shed. This home is truly packed with features you’ll love!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate Listed on: 12/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,663
Year Built
- Built in 2016
Lot Details
- 9,091 Sq Ft Lot
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Poured Concrete
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,561 Sq Ft Home
- Gas Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room Downstairs
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Window Egress
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by Meadowbrook Builders LLC
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1534179016
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 11, 2025
Closed on
May 5, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ellen Fitzpatrick
Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Robert D. Weeks
Iowa Realty Waukee
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$385,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.53%
Views
78
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.99%
Original Mortgage
$397,000
Outstanding Balance
$397,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
-$5,903
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 23, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 12, 2016
Closed on
Oct 17, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Allison McClure
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Ellen Fitzpatrick
Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$267,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-2.91%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.52%
Original Mortgage
$26,700
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $385,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $267,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $46,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $397,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $26,700 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2026 05/06/26 | Sold | $385,000 | -2.5% | $247 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/19/2026 03/19/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/11/2025 12/11/25 | For Sale | $395,000 | +47.9% | $253 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/30/2017 10/30/17 | Sold | $267,000 | -2.9% | $175 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/23/2017 10/23/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/12/2016 07/12/16 | For Sale | $275,000 | +816.7% | $180 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/06/2016 04/06/16 | Sold | $30,000 | -7.7% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 03/22/2016 03/22/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/16/2015 12/16/15 | For Sale | $32,500 | -- | -- |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,490 | $345,830 | $60,000 | $285,830 |
| 2024 | $5,226 | $336,370 | $60,000 | $276,370 |
| 2023 | $5,226 | $336,370 | $60,000 | $276,370 |
| 2022 | $5,080 | $281,750 | $55,000 | $226,750 |
| 2021 | $5,080 | $276,930 | $45,000 | $231,930 |
| 2020 | $5,250 | $274,800 | $45,000 | $229,800 |
| 2019 | $5,322 | $274,800 | $45,000 | $229,800 |
| 2018 | $5,322 | $266,750 | $45,000 | $221,750 |
| 2017 | $4,704 | $230,360 | $45,000 | $185,360 |
| 2016 | $2 | $120 | $120 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2 | $120 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2 | $120 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ellen Fitzpatrick
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Robert D. Weeks
R
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Robert D. Weeks
Iowa Realty Waukee
(515) 453-6700
25 Total Sales
-
Allison McClure
Seller's Agent in 2017
Allison McClure
LPT Realty, LLC
(515) 339-6335
39 Total Sales
-
Ethan Hokel
Seller's Agent in 2016
Ethan Hokel
Century 21 Signature
(515) 981-2113
565 Total Sales
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Timothy Scheib
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Timothy Scheib
Real Broker, LLC
(515) 313-7103
372 Total Sales
-
Nicholas Scar
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Nicholas Scar
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 229-2379
165 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 731562
APN: 15-34-179-016
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