NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5715 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA 50311

Merle Hay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $221,000 - $246,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
$196/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 14, 2019

Last sale price $172,000 $143 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,561/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of June 2019

On the west side of Des Moines near Waveland golf course, this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath, story-and-a-half home has plenty to offer! The upstairs is completely finished and can serve as a master suite. Two additional bedrooms offer plenty of space and storage. Enjoy the back deck and fenced in backyard. Quick access to I-235 and Downtown Des Moines. Recent updates include new furnace and A/C in 2014, and a new dishwasher in 2017.
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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Renee Dunkel

Century 21 Signature Listed on: 05/06/2019

Century 21 Signature

Last Buyer's Agent

Mariah Klemp

RE/MAX Concepts

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,105

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x132

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 10012002000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,105

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 143.67
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 143.33
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 880
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1200
  • Total Sq Ft: 1200

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1520
  • Lot S F: 6600
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 50X132
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10012002000000
  • 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: 4105.00
  • Net Taxes: 4105.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2019
Closed on
Jun 14, 2019
Sold by
Tuyl Elizabeth Ann Van and Vantuyl Kris Van
Bought by
Maher Brett Steven
Seller's Agent
Renee Dunkel
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
Mariah Klemp
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$172,400
Sold Price
$172,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$400
-0.23%
Current Estimated Value
$235,616

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$63,616
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.15%
Original Mortgage
$159,960
Outstanding Balance
$142,091
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$93,677

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2010
Sold by
Decklever Lincoln D
Bought by
Klein Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,219
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2006
Sold by
Lasalle Bank Na
Bought by
Decklever Lincoln D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$22,980
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2006
Sold by
Bickford Terry L and Bickford Beth Elaine
Bought by
Lasalle Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 1998
Sold by
Adair Judy L
Bought by
Bickford Terry L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$86,955
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Maher Brett Steven $172,000 None Available
Klein Elizabeth $133,500 Itc
Decklever Lincoln D $114,500 None Available
Lasalle Bank Na $101,903 None Available
Bickford Terry L $86,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Maher Brett Steven $159,960
Previous Owner Tuyl Elizabeth Ann Van $22,000
Previous Owner Klein Elizabeth $132,219
Previous Owner Decklever Lincoln D $22,980
Previous Owner Decklever Lincoln D $91,920
Previous Owner Bickford Terry L $86,955
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/14/2019 06/14/19 Sold $172,000 -0.2% $143 / Sq Ft
06/14/2019 06/14/19 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2019 05/06/19 For Sale $172,400 -- $144 / 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 $3,798 $193,100 $35,800 $157,300
2023 $3,968 $193,100 $35,800 $157,300
2022 $3,938 $168,400 $32,300 $136,100
2021 $3,764 $168,400 $32,300 $136,100
2020 $3,910 $150,800 $28,800 $122,000
2019 $3,610 $150,800 $28,800 $122,000
2018 $3,572 $134,300 $25,100 $109,200
2017 $3,214 $134,300 $25,100 $109,200
2016 $3,130 $118,800 $21,900 $96,900
2015 $3,130 $118,800 $21,900 $96,900
2014 $3,108 $117,000 $21,200 $95,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Renee Dunkel

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Renee Dunkel

    Century 21 Signature

    (515) 777-9183

    4 in this area

    196 Total Sales

    Renee Dunkel
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  • Mariah Klemp

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Mariah Klemp

    RE/MAX

    (515) 608-9242

    6 in this area

    194 Total Sales

    Mariah Klemp
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 581729

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 100-12002000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50311 Merle Hay

5715 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 5715 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311 since 06 May 2019 and is currently estimated at $235,616, approximately $196 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 5715 Forest Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Windsor Elementary School, Merrill Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

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