NOT LISTED FOR SALE

605 E Park Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

South Central DSM Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $124,000 - $152,878

2 Beds
1 Bath
660 Sq Ft
$208/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 19, 2014

Last sale price $36,250 $55 Per Sq Ft

Est. 278% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $972/month

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Carpet
  • No HOA
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of December 2014

Two bedroom home with mature trees. This home features: good sized kitchen, finishable basement, private patio, fenced in backyard, and one car garage. This is a Fannie Mae property. Purchase this property for as little as 5% down, no mortgage insurance required, and no appraisal requested SAVES YOU HUNDREDS with HomePath Financing! Eligibility restrictions apply.

Last Listed By

Brandon Johnson

RE/MAX Cornerstone Listed on: 08/27/2014

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 9,438 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66 x 143
  • Property is zoned R1-60

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 660 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room
  • Stove
  • Unfinished Basement

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01000997000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 60.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 55.00
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 660
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 660
  • Total Sq Ft: 660

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2170
  • Lot S F: 9438
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 66 x 143
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01000997000000
  • 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: 1618.00
  • Net Taxes: 1618.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 605EPARKAVEPOLKDESMOINE50315

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2014
Closed on
Dec 17, 2014
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Eginoire John G and Eginoire Dawn C
Seller's Agent
Brandon Johnson
RE/MAX Cornerstone
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Johnson
RE/MAX Cornerstone
List Price
$39,900
Sold Price
$36,250
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,650
-9.15%
Total Days on Market
65
Current Estimated Value
$136,970

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$100,720

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2014
Sold by
Balster David A
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2004
Sold by
Akkerman Eric Wayne and Akkerman Julie Diane
Bought by
Balster David A and Balster Barbara E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,000
Interest Rate
9.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 1999
Sold by
Akkerman Ellen M
Bought by
Akkerman Eric Wayne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$54,125
Interest Rate
7.04%

Range of Values:

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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
Eginoire John G -- None Available
Federal National Mortgage Association $112,193 None Available
Balster David A $79,500 --
Akkerman Eric Wayne $37,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Balster David A $87,000
Previous Owner Balster David A $78,000
Previous Owner Balster David A $72,000
Previous Owner Akkerman Eric Wayne $54,125
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/19/2014 12/19/14 Sold $36,250 -9.1% $55 / Sq Ft
10/31/2014 10/31/14 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2014 08/27/14 For Sale $39,900 -- $60 / 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 $2,458 $124,900 $32,000 $92,900
2023 $2,444 $124,900 $32,000 $92,900
2022 $2,426 $103,700 $27,200 $76,500
2021 $2,354 $103,700 $27,200 $76,500
2020 $2,444 $94,300 $24,600 $69,700
2019 $2,288 $94,300 $24,600 $69,700
2018 $2,264 $85,100 $22,000 $63,100
2017 $2,106 $85,100 $22,000 $63,100
2016 $2,052 $77,900 $19,700 $58,200
2015 $2,052 $77,900 $19,700 $58,200
2014 $1,618 $72,100 $18,000 $54,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brandon Johnson

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Brandon Johnson

    RE/MAX

    (515) 554-5718

    4 in this area

    165 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 441863

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 010/00997-000-000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 South Central DSM

605 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA

Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 605 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 27 August 2014 and is currently estimated at $136,970, approximately $207 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 605 E Park Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Howe Elementary School, Weeks Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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