6012 College Ave Des Moines, IA 50322
Merle Hay Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,037
Sq Ft
10,020
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Putting Green
- Bungalow
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of June 2025Well cared for home, attic finished with 1/2 bath, 2 BR's on main floor and full bath. This home sets on a large lot with fenced yard. Great home for investors or first time buyers. Laundry is in the LL also partially finished.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,596
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 10,020 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x167
Home Design
- 1,037 Sq Ft Home
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Unfinished Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10004996000000
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Putting Green
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
Jun 25, 2025
Sold by
Swift Properties Llc
Bought by
Obraza Sandra Lynn
Seller's Agent
Jessica Kiester
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
List Price
$180,000
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
8.33%
Views
63
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-43.70%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Outstanding Balance
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$62,009
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 2, 2021
Closed on
Jul 23, 2021
Sold by
Lehman Sara A and Triplett Danny
Bought by
Swift Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Jason Liechti
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Jason Liechti
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$128,000
Sold Price
$128,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.31%
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 11, 2015
Closed on
May 12, 2016
Sold by
Equity Trust Company and Buchinger Jack
Bought by
Lehman Sara A
Seller's Agent
Marcia Munger
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Sheila Thomas
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$115,000
Sold Price
$109,300
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,700
-4.96%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.08%
Original Mortgage
$107,319
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2003
Sold by
Dawson Kelly R and Dawson Julie
Bought by
Mid Ohio Securities Corp
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 3, 1997
Sold by
Granville Orelin K and Granville Dorothy M
Bought by
Dawson Kelly R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$53,000
Interest Rate
7.6%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $195,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $128,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $109,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $105,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $120,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $152,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $107,319 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $53,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Sold | $195,000 | +5.4% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2025 05/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Price Changed | $185,000 | +2.8% | $241 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | For Sale | $180,000 | 0.0% | $234 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2025 04/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | For Sale | $180,000 | +40.6% | $234 / Sq Ft |
| 08/02/2021 08/02/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/23/2021 07/23/21 | Sold | $128,000 | 0.0% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2021 06/02/21 | For Sale | $128,000 | +17.1% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 05/12/2016 05/12/16 | Sold | $109,300 | -5.0% | $105 / Sq Ft |
| 05/12/2016 05/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/11/2015 11/11/15 | For Sale | $115,000 | -- | $111 / 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 | $3,162 | $160,700 | $44,900 | $115,800 |
| 2023 | $3,500 | $160,700 | $44,900 | $115,800 |
| 2022 | $3,264 | $148,500 | $40,500 | $108,000 |
| 2021 | $3,110 | $148,500 | $40,500 | $108,000 |
| 2020 | $3,224 | $133,200 | $36,100 | $97,100 |
| 2019 | $2,942 | $133,200 | $36,100 | $97,100 |
| 2018 | $2,908 | $118,000 | $31,500 | $86,500 |
| 2017 | $2,598 | $118,000 | $31,500 | $86,500 |
| 2016 | $2,756 | $104,600 | $27,500 | $77,100 |
| 2015 | $2,756 | $104,600 | $27,500 | $77,100 |
| 2014 | $2,596 | $97,700 | $25,300 | $72,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jessica Kiester
RE/MAX
(515) 208-7268
1 in this area
61 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Misty Darling
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
(515) 414-0059
27 in this area
1,880 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jason Liechti
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 229-7614
2 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
C
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Christopher Friest
Realty ONE Group Impact
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Marcia Munger
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 321-6607
3 in this area
197 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Sheila Thomas
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 707-3378
3 in this area
62 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 507805
APN: 100-04996000000
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