NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5904 S Union St Des Moines, IA 50315

South Central DSM Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $116,000 - $171,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
984 Sq Ft
$143/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 30, 2020

Last sale price $46,000 $47 Per Sq Ft

Est. 207% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $910/month

256 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Wood Siding
  • No HOA
  • Baseboard Heating

About This Home

As of October 2020

Calling investors! Short sale opportunity right on South Union. Needs a lot of work.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rob Wheeler

Century 21 Signature Listed on: 02/17/2020

Century 21 Signature

Last Buyer's Agent

sarah harrison

RE/MAX Concepts

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $760

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 8,750 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 62x140
  • Property is zoned R1-60

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 984 Sq Ft Home
  • Partial Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12005664000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$760

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 50.81
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 46.75
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 198
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 984
  • Total Sq Ft: 984

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Gravel

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Heat: Electric Baseboard, Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2010
  • Lot S F: 8750
  • Lot Size: 62X140
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12005664000000
  • Zoning: R1-60

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: 760.00
  • Net Taxes: 760.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2020
Closed on
Oct 28, 2020
Sold by
Baker Janine and Baker Jeanine
Bought by
Nguyen Mythuy and Pham Phuc
Seller's Agent
Rob Wheeler
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
sarah harrison
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$60,000
Sold Price
$46,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-23.33%
Total Days on Market
256
Current Estimated Value
$141,149

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$95,149
Avg. Annual Appreciation
27.67%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2020
Closed on
Oct 23, 2020
Sold by
Baker Jeanine and Baker Janine
Bought by
Nguyen Mythuy and Pham Phuc
Seller's Agent
Rob Wheeler
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
sarah harrison
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$60,000
Sold Price
$46,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-23.33%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2003
Sold by
Campo Jon R and Campo Melinda
Bought by
Baker Janine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,600
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 1996
Sold by
Campo Darlene A
Bought by
Campo John A
Source: Public Records

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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
Nguyen Mythuy $46,000 None Available
Nguyen Mythuy $46,000 None Listed On Document
Baker Janine $70,500 --
Campo John A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Arment Jeanine $73,681
Previous Owner Baker Janine $70,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2020 10/30/20 Sold $46,000 -23.3% $47 / Sq Ft
09/30/2020 09/30/20 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2020 02/17/20 For Sale $60,000 -- $61 / 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 $1,932 $98,200 $29,800 $68,400
2023 $1,924 $98,200 $29,800 $68,400
2022 $1,908 $81,600 $24,500 $57,100
2021 $1,742 $81,600 $24,500 $57,100
2020 $1,638 $72,000 $21,500 $50,500
2019 $1,520 $72,000 $21,500 $50,500
2018 $1,500 $65,100 $18,900 $46,200
2017 $1,392 $65,100 $18,900 $46,200
2016 $1,352 $60,000 $17,200 $42,800
2015 $1,352 $60,000 $17,200 $42,800
2014 $1,406 $61,600 $17,200 $44,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Rob Wheeler

    Century 21 Signature

    (515) 710-7721

    1 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    Rob Wheeler
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    sarah harrison

    RE/MAX

    4 in this area

    47 Total Sales

    sarah harrison
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 599294

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 120-05664000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 South Central DSM

5904 S Union St, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 5904 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 17 February 2020 and is currently estimated at $141,149, approximately $143 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 5904 S Union St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including South Union Elementary School, Mccombs Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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