
6011 University Ave Des Moines, IA 50311
Merle Hay NeighborhoodHighlights
- No HOA
- Covered Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Tile Flooring
- Family Room Downstairs
About This Home
As of April 2025Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with 260sqft of finished attic space. Newer carpet throughout, added egress windows in the basement bonus room, new furnace, and new roof (2021) and a gorgeous newer bathroom downstairs. Out back you can enjoy the large deck with a Pergola for shade while entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee. The 24x24 detached garage on an oversized slab provides plenty of extra parking for guests and the ability to turn around before exiting on to University Ave. Close to schools, churches, bike trails, freeway access and more!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,432
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 10,505 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 55x191
- Property is zoned N3B
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,012 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room Downstairs
- Basement Window Egress
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Window Unit Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10012499000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Sold | $208,000 | -0.9% | $206 / Sq Ft |
02/19/2025 02/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/07/2025 02/07/25 | For Sale | $209,900 | 0.0% | $207 / Sq Ft |
01/26/2025 01/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/06/2024 12/06/24 | For Sale | $209,900 | 0.0% | $207 / Sq Ft |
12/02/2024 12/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Price Changed | $209,900 | -2.4% | $207 / Sq Ft |
10/21/2024 10/21/24 | For Sale | $215,000 | +13.2% | $212 / Sq Ft |
05/03/2021 05/03/21 | Sold | $190,000 | 0.0% | $188 / Sq Ft |
05/03/2021 05/03/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/22/2021 03/22/21 | For Sale | $190,000 | +30.1% | $188 / Sq Ft |
10/08/2018 10/08/18 | Sold | $146,000 | -5.8% | $144 / Sq Ft |
10/08/2018 10/08/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/01/2018 06/01/18 | For Sale | $155,000 | +67.6% | $153 / Sq Ft |
07/18/2016 07/18/16 | Sold | $92,500 | -7.4% | $91 / Sq Ft |
07/13/2016 07/13/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/23/2016 05/23/16 | For Sale | $99,900 | -- | $99 / Sq Ft |
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 | $3,432 | $174,500 | $40,700 | $133,800 |
2023 | $3,458 | $174,500 | $40,700 | $133,800 |
2022 | $3,432 | $146,700 | $36,700 | $110,000 |
2021 | $3,296 | $146,700 | $36,700 | $110,000 |
2020 | $3,424 | $132,100 | $32,700 | $99,400 |
2019 | $2,586 | $132,100 | $32,700 | $99,400 |
2018 | $2,410 | $117,600 | $28,600 | $89,000 |
2017 | $2,350 | $105,900 | $28,600 | $77,300 |
2016 | $2,449 | $105,400 | $24,900 | $80,500 |
2015 | $2,060 | $105,400 | $24,900 | $80,500 |
2014 | $2,248 | $97,000 | $22,500 | $74,500 |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $142,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $131,400 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $14,600 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $88,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $3,833 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $12,467 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $112,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
Previous Owner | $86,790 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $208,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $190,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $146,000 | None Available | |
Special Warranty Deed | $92,500 | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $86,500 | -- |
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