5909 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA 50311
Merle Hay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $228,000 - $254,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,282
Sq Ft
$190/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Shades
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Formal Dining Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of February 2016Charming 1.5 story home with great updates! Come home to this wonderful 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home with 2+ detached garage. This home is move-in ready. Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances (2014), new roof in 2009, new water heater in 2011, updated downstairs half bath, new sewer lines to street (2014), refinished wood floors (2015), Radon Mitigation System (2011)...the list goes on and on! Beautiful addition to the back of this home can be used as a formal dining area, extra family room, anything you want! It has skylights and vaulted ceiling! The upstairs bedroom has a newly added closet and newer windows...skylights there, also! No dark bedroom in the basement...this 4th bedroom has a daylight window. Call for your appointment today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Elizabeth Price
Coldwell Banker Mid-America Listed on: 01/09/2016
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,500
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 7,700 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 55x140
- Property is zoned R1-60
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,282 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Shades
- Family Room Downstairs
- Formal Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10012826000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 9, 2016
Closed on
Jan 28, 2016
Sold by
Reith Jillian J and Reith Adam
Bought by
Rudy Brian G
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Price
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Buyer's Agent
Matt Maro
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$145,000
Total Days on Market
48
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$98,078
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.64%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 9, 2012
Sold by
Wb Holdings L L C
Bought by
Erslandkosinski Dana and Erslandkosinski K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,527
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2012
Sold by
Halda Jillian
Bought by
Halda Jillian and Reith Adam
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,527
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2011
Sold by
Fleisher Michael W
Bought by
Halda Jillian Julie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2007
Sold by
Dean Justin J A and Dean Nichole Renae
Bought by
Fleisher Michael W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,200
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2003
Sold by
Downs Randy W and Smith Downs Suzanne Margaret
Bought by
Dean Justin J A and Dean Nichole Renee
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,800
Interest Rate
5.36%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Brian G | $145,000 | None Available | |
| Erslandkosinski Dana | -- | -- | |
| Halda Jillian | -- | None Available | |
| Halda Jillian Julie | $124,500 | None Available | |
| Fleisher Michael W | $135,500 | None Available | |
| Dean Justin J A | $120,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Erslandkosinski Dana | $129,527 | |
| Previous Owner | Halda Jillian Julie | $115,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fleisher Michael W | $8,744 | |
| Previous Owner | Fleisher Michael W | $2,517 | |
| Previous Owner | Fleisher Michael W | $124,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Fleisher Michael W | $129,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Dean Justin J A | $96,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2016 02/26/16 | Sold | $145,000 | 0.0% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 02/26/2016 02/26/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/09/2016 01/09/16 | For Sale | $145,000 | -- | $113 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,048 | $216,200 | $41,800 | $174,400 |
| 2023 | $4,170 | $216,200 | $41,800 | $174,400 |
| 2022 | $4,136 | $185,800 | $37,700 | $148,100 |
| 2021 | $3,952 | $185,800 | $37,700 | $148,100 |
| 2020 | $4,102 | $167,000 | $33,600 | $133,400 |
| 2019 | $3,762 | $167,000 | $33,600 | $133,400 |
| 2018 | $3,718 | $148,500 | $29,300 | $119,200 |
| 2017 | $3,340 | $148,500 | $29,300 | $119,200 |
| 2016 | $3,248 | $132,000 | $25,600 | $106,400 |
| 2015 | $3,248 | $132,000 | $25,600 | $106,400 |
| 2014 | $3,000 | $121,600 | $23,200 | $98,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Elizabeth Price
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
-
Matt Maro
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Matt Maro
RE/MAX
(515) 779-3469
7 in this area
330 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 509905
APN: 100-12826000000
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