$319,554
SOLD NOV 28, 2017

555 W 68th St S Newton, IA 50208

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,851 Sq Ft
1.15 Acres

Recently Sold

$173 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

141 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Newly Remodeled
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mud Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Fireplace
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of November 2017

24 hour sale

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heath Moulton

EXP Realty, LLC Listed on: 07/10/2017

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Fontana

Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency

Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,198

Year Built

  • Built in 2017 | Newly Remodeled

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,851 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Classic Builders

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 000001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,198

Year Built

Built in 2017 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Homebuilder: Classic Builders
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 161.03
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 172.64
  • Termite: New Construction
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors, Wet Bar
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished, Walkout
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1626
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 822
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Other Rooms: Mud Room
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1851
  • Total Sq Ft: 1851

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 3 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Newton

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 000001
  • Zoning: res

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 7.00
  • Net Taxes: 7.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Newton

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2017
Closed on
Nov 27, 2017
Sold by
Classic Builders Inc
Bought by
Ford Christopher and Ford Kelsey
Seller's Agent
Heath Moulton
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Fontana
Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency
List Price
$298,070
Sold Price
$319,554
Premium/Discount to List
$21,484
7.21%
Current Estimated Value
$479,938

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$160,384
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.58%
Original Mortgage
$303,576
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $60,202 New Conventional
Open $294,000 New Conventional
Closed $303,576 New Conventional
Previous Owner $225,840 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/28/2017 11/28/17 Sold $319,554 +7.2% $173 / Sq Ft
10/29/2017 10/29/17 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2017 07/10/17 For Sale $298,070 +1354.0% $161 / Sq Ft
08/19/2016 08/19/16 Sold $20,500 -6.4% --
08/19/2016 08/19/16 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2016 06/30/16 For Sale $21,900 -- --
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 $5,198 $422,610 $45,310 $377,300
2023 $5,198 $422,610 $45,310 $377,300
2022 $4,358 $330,560 $45,310 $285,250
2021 $4,104 $303,270 $45,310 $257,960
2020 $4,104 $272,120 $34,860 $237,260
2019 $3,734 $232,570 $0 $0
2018 $3,734 $16,120 $0 $0
2017 $206 $12,400 $0 $0
2016 $206 $12,400 $0 $0
2015 $200 $12,400 $0 $0
2014 $196 $12,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 543589

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 07-34-426-004