NOT LISTED FOR SALE

602 NE Elm St Elkhart, IA 50073

Estimated Value: $323,000 - $346,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,472 Sq Ft
$229/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 24, 2022

Last sale price $300,000 $204 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,276/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • North Polk Central Elementary School Rated A-
  • Mud Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of October 2022

You will absolutely love the finishes in this better than new ranch! As you enter, you are welcomed with beautiful wainscoting, knotty oak LVP floors, an open concept kitchen that overlooks the living room & dining area. Cozy up in the living room next to the stone fireplace and enjoy the oversized windows that let in tons of natural light. The kitchen features beautiful white cabinetry, granite counters, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, and a large breakfast bar. Spacious master bedroom with trey ceilings. The master bathroom has lots of storage space and a dual vanity. Basement has tons of potential with a daylight window and the framing has been done for you! Large yard features a new wood fence and backs to Prairie Pointe Park. Don't miss out on this stunning home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Benjamin Nerem

Nerem & Assoc. Listed on: 09/09/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Benjamin Nerem

Nerem & Assoc. Listed on: 09/09/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,000

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Lot Details

  • 8,457 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is zoned Res.

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,472 Sq Ft Home
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Mud Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Built Right Homes LLC

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 21100176100015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,000

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Homebuilder: Built Right Homes LLC
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 220.79
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 203.80
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Cable TV, Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Fire Alarm, Fireplace Screen, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Description: Daylight Window, Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1472
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Other Rooms: Mud Room
  • Included Items: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1472
  • Total Sq Ft: 1472

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Board
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced Yard, Open Patio
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 462
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: North Polk

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1940
  • Lot S F: 8457
  • Lot Size: 65
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 21100176100015
  • Zoning: Res.

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: 4000.00
  • Net Taxes: 4000.00
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District: North Polk

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2025
Sold by
Cowan Christopher C and Cowan Lisa K
Bought by
Christopher C Cowan Trust and Lisa K Cowan Trust
Current Estimated Value
$336,592

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2022
Closed on
Oct 23, 2022
Sold by
Godwin Elli and Godwin Taylor
Bought by
Cowan Christopher C and Cowan Lisa K
Seller's Agent
Benjamin Nerem
Nerem & Assoc.
Buyer's Agent
Benjamin Nerem
Nerem & Assoc.
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-7.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.35%
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 26, 2020
Closed on
Feb 20, 2021
Sold by
Houliston Vanessa L and Summary Nicholas J
Bought by
Godwin Elli and Godwin Taylor
Seller's Agent
Kyle Clarkson
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Nichole Rector
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$273,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.81%
Original Mortgage
$264,810
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2018
Closed on
Jul 26, 2018
Sold by
Built Right Homes Llc
Bought by
Houliston Vanessa L and Summary Nicholas J
Seller's Agent
Justin Kimberley
Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
Buyer's Agent
Kari Vitzthum
RE/MAX REC
List Price
$239,050
Sold Price
$267,626
Premium/Discount to List
$28,576
11.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.78%
Original Mortgage
$26,762
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2018
Sold by
Kimberly Development Corp
Bought by
Built Right Homes Lc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,500,000
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
Small Business Administration
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Christopher C Cowan Trust -- None Listed On Document
Christopher C Cowan Trust -- None Listed On Document
Cowan Christopher C $300,000 --
Godwin Elli $273,000 First American Mortgage Sln
Houliston Vanessa L $268,000 None Available
Built Right Homes Lc -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cowan Christopher C $70,000
Previous Owner Godwin Elli $264,810
Previous Owner Houliston Vanessa L $26,762
Previous Owner Houliston Vanessa L $240,864
Previous Owner Built Right Homes Lc $2,500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/24/2022 10/24/22 Sold $300,000 -7.7% $204 / Sq Ft
09/24/2022 09/24/22 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2022 09/09/22 For Sale $325,000 +19.0% $221 / Sq Ft
02/22/2021 02/22/21 Sold $273,000 -0.7% $185 / Sq Ft
02/22/2021 02/22/21 Pending -- -- --
12/26/2020 12/26/20 For Sale $275,000 +2.8% $187 / Sq Ft
07/30/2018 07/30/18 Sold $267,626 +12.0% $182 / Sq Ft
07/30/2018 07/30/18 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2018 07/17/18 For Sale $239,050 -- $162 / 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 $5,466 $301,100 $64,700 $236,400
2023 $5,760 $301,100 $64,700 $236,400
2022 $4,000 $267,300 $56,700 $210,600
2021 $3,804 $267,300 $56,700 $210,600
2020 $3,804 $258,400 $54,800 $203,600
2019 $8 $258,400 $54,800 $203,600
2018 $6 $350 $350 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 659852

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 211/00176-100-015