5817 SW 13th Place Des Moines, IA 50315
Watrous South NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,572/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Charming brick ranch offering comfort, updates, and plenty of space inside and out. The main level features a welcoming living room and an updated eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, butcher block counters, and a pantry for extra storage. Three bedrooms and a full-size updated bathroom complete the main floor. The basement expands your living space with tall ceilings and an additional living room, offering endless potential for a rec room, office, or home gym. Outside, you'll find a 2-car detached garage, a large concrete patio perfect for entertaining, and a HUGE yard for gardening, play, or pets. Recent updates include a newer roof, newer HVAC, vinyl windows, and new gutters, ensuring low-maintenance living for years to come. This home blends timeless brick charm with modern updates in a move-in ready package.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,229
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 61x310
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 972 Sq Ft Home
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12003435000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,926 | $199,600 | $39,600 | $160,000 |
| 2023 | $3,688 | $199,600 | $39,600 | $160,000 |
| 2022 | $3,450 | $156,500 | $33,900 | $122,600 |
| 2021 | $3,322 | $156,500 | $33,900 | $122,600 |
| 2020 | $3,446 | $141,700 | $30,600 | $111,100 |
| 2019 | $3,208 | $141,700 | $30,600 | $111,100 |
| 2018 | $3,170 | $127,900 | $27,000 | $100,900 |
| 2017 | $2,966 | $127,900 | $27,000 | $100,900 |
| 2016 | $2,886 | $118,200 | $24,600 | $93,600 |
| 2015 | $2,886 | $118,200 | $24,600 | $93,600 |
| 2014 | $2,702 | $114,400 | $23,500 | $90,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2025 08/12/25 | For Sale | $230,000 | +24.3% | $237 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2022 08/15/22 | Sold | $185,000 | +2.8% | $190 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2022 07/01/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/28/2022 06/28/22 | For Sale | $179,900 | -- | $185 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $185,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $80,000 | Hubbard Law Firm Pc | |
| Warranty Deed | $112,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $189,255 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $101,700 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 724156
APN: 120-03435000000
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