$283,000
SOLD AUG 30, 2019

5500 Center St West Des Moines, IA 50266

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,932 Sq Ft
10,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$146 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • No HOA
  • Tile Flooring
  • Westridge Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wet Bar
  • 2-minute walk to Jaycee Park

About This Home

As of August 2019

Almost 3000 square feet of finished living area in this spotless West Des Moines two story home. Offering 3 large bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a generous 3 seasons porch not included in sq ft on assessor seller is leaving the AC and heat unit, and a fully fenced back yard. Some features of the home include: Two fireplaces (one in master), a large 2nd floor laundry room, storage shed in back yard, oversized two stall garage with storage area, a large kitchen with stainless appliances and granite countertops, formal dining area, hardwood flooring throughout most of the main level, inviting two story entry way, fully finished lower level with wet bar, newer roof, mature trees, tasteful landscaping, and neutral paint throughout. This location is one of the most convenientin the metro offering easy access to schools, shopping, the interstate, and within one block of the highly desired Jaycee Park! Very easy to show and offering flexible possession, please call an agent today for a private tour.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ingrid Williams

RE/MAX Concepts

RE/MAX Concepts

Last Buyer's Agent

Brett Fine

RE/MAX Concepts

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,757

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 10,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x125

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,932 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32004126996015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,757

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 147.52
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 146.48
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Flr Laundry, Cable TV, Carpeting, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors, Wet Bar
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 910
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 900
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1932
  • Total Sq Ft: 1932

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

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: 0.2300
  • Lot S F: 10000
  • Lot Size: 80X125
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32004126996015
  • Zoning: Resid

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: 5757.00
  • Net Taxes: 5757.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2019
Closed on
Aug 29, 2019
Sold by
Stone Steven D and Stone Tammy
Bought by
French Mellissa L and French Travis J
Seller's Agent
Ingrid Williams
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Brett Fine
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$283,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.7%
Total Days on Market
65
Current Estimated Value
$373,314

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$90,314
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.32%
Original Mortgage
$226,400
Outstanding Balance
$201,683
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$179,129

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2017
Closed on
Aug 8, 2017
Sold by
Hunt Jennifer L and Hunt Adam Jennifer
Bought by
Stone Steven D and Stone Tammy
Seller's Agent
Cy Phillips
Space Simply
Buyer's Agent
Katherine Macht
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$260,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.22%
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2012
Closed on
Nov 14, 2012
Sold by
Watson Richard R and Watson Catherine L
Bought by
Hunt Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Cathi Spick
BHHS First Realty Westown
Buyer's Agent
Lori Phelan
BHHS First Realty Westown
List Price
$217,500
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-3.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.69%
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
3.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2008
Sold by
Watson Richard R and Watson Catherine L
Bought by
Richard R & Catherine L Watson Revocable

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2007
Sold by
Haugland Frank N and Haugland Krista
Bought by
Watson Richard R and Watson Catherine L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 1997
Sold by
Anderson Gordon H and Anderson Doris S
Bought by
Haugland Frank N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,700
Interest Rate
8.01%

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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 $283,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $260,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $255,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $194,500 Itc
Warranty Deed $152,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $226,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $230,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $130,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $153,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $156,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $137,700 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/30/2019 08/30/19 Sold $283,000 -0.7% $146 / Sq Ft
08/30/2019 08/30/19 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2019 06/26/19 For Sale $285,000 +9.6% $148 / Sq Ft
08/11/2017 08/11/17 Sold $260,000 0.0% $135 / Sq Ft
08/11/2017 08/11/17 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2017 07/01/17 For Sale $260,000 +23.8% $135 / Sq Ft
12/14/2012 12/14/12 Sold $210,000 -3.4% $109 / Sq Ft
12/04/2012 12/04/12 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2012 10/16/12 For Sale $217,500 -- $113 / 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 $5,442 $353,800 $66,500 $287,300
2023 $5,594 $353,800 $66,500 $287,300
2022 $5,526 $298,600 $57,800 $240,800
2021 $5,322 $298,600 $57,800 $240,800
2020 $5,238 $274,000 $52,900 $221,100
2019 $4,924 $274,000 $52,900 $221,100
2018 $5,110 $248,900 $47,100 $201,800
2017 $4,796 $248,900 $47,100 $201,800
2016 $4,692 $226,900 $42,300 $184,600
2015 $4,692 $226,900 $42,300 $184,600
2014 $4,548 $217,500 $39,800 $177,700
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 585637

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-04126996015