NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5727 College Ave Des Moines, IA 50310

Merle Hay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $140,000 - $156,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
651 Sq Ft
$228/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 28, 2022

Last sale price $117,500 $180 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,047/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Bungalow
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of November 2022

2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow in a great location right off of Merle Hay Road. Corner lot. Fenced in yard. 1 car detached garage. Original hardwood floors. Tiled bathroom in great shape. HVAC and water heater new in 2015. Newer roof. Midwest Basement system installed and warranty transfers to new owner. Lots of potential in this little gem!

Last Listed By

Heather Lohse

EXP Realty, LLC Listed on: 10/10/2022

EXP Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,508

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 7,018 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 651 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 10009728000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,508

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 199.54
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 180.49
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 651
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 651
  • Total Sq Ft: 651

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 1

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: 0.1610
  • Lot S F: 7018
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10009728000000
  • 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: 2508.00
  • Net Taxes: 2508.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2016
Sold by
Clement Marsha E
Bought by
Rasmussen Marsha and Rasmussen Eric Christopher
Total Days on Market
20
Current Estimated Value
$148,618

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
Rasmussen Marsha -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sdr Holdings Llc $94,000
Previous Owner Rasmussen Marsha $12,157
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/28/2022 11/28/22 Sold $117,500 -9.5% $180 / Sq Ft
10/30/2022 10/30/22 Pending -- -- --
10/10/2022 10/10/22 For Sale $129,900 -- $200 / 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 $2,574 $130,800 $38,100 $92,700
2023 $2,530 $130,800 $38,100 $92,700
2022 $2,508 $116,200 $34,400 $81,800
2021 $2,376 $116,200 $34,400 $81,800
2020 $2,462 $103,800 $30,600 $73,200
2019 $2,266 $103,800 $30,600 $73,200
2018 $2,236 $92,800 $26,700 $66,100
2017 $1,984 $92,800 $26,700 $66,100
2016 $1,928 $81,900 $23,300 $58,600
2015 $1,928 $81,900 $23,300 $58,600
2014 $1,648 $73,300 $20,400 $52,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Heather Lohse

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Heather Lohse

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (515) 782-7709

    1 in this area

    183 Total Sales

    Heather Lohse
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  • Rose Green

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Rose Green

    RE/MAX

    (515) 279-6700

    3 in this area

    127 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 661742

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 100-09728000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50310 Merle Hay

5727 College Ave, Des Moines, IA

Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 5727 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310 since 10 October 2022 and is currently estimated at $148,618, approximately $228 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 5727 College 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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