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Seller's Agent in 2025
Mike O'Neill
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 537-9303
2 in this area
56 Total Sales
653 28th St Des Moines, IA 50312
Woodland Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $243,529 - $255,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,334
Sq Ft
$187/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Wood Burning Fireplace
About This Home
As of December 2025Welcome to 653 28th Street, a beautifully maintained craftsman-style home that blends timeless character with thoughtful, high-value updates. Located in one of Des Moines’ most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods, this home offers both charm and peace of mind. Step inside to find warm hardwood floors, rich woodwork, and inviting living spaces. The fully remodeled bathroom (2025) adds a fresh, modern touch, while major upgrades—including a new HVAC system (2023), new driveway (2025), new roof (2020), and exterior paint (2024)—make this home truly move-in ready. The spacious upstairs bedroom offers flexibility for a primary suite, home office, or guest space. Outside, the brand-new driveway enhances curb appeal and functionality, and the craftsman details throughout the home preserve its historic charm. Just steps from locally owned shops, restaurants, and coffee spots along Ingersoll Avenue, this home offers unbeatable access to everything Des Moines has to offer. Don’t miss your chance to own a turnkey home in a highly desirable neighborhood—schedule your showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,996
Year Built
- Built in 1918
Lot Details
- 7,050 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x141
Home Design
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,334 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 03005674000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 24, 2025
Closed on
Nov 30, 2025
Sold by
Flood Ty and Flood Cecilia
Bought by
Varland Natalie
Seller's Agent
Mike O'Neill
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Rich Montanaro
The American Real Estate Co.
List Price
$254,900
Sold Price
$254,900
Views
42
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
-$5,518
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.61%
Original Mortgage
$12,745
Outstanding Balance
$11,983
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$237,399
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 15, 2022
Closed on
Aug 25, 2022
Sold by
Poncha Properties Llc
Bought by
Flood Ty and Flood Cecelia
Seller's Agent
Matt Klein
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Mike O'Neill
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$207,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,400
-1.14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.49%
Original Mortgage
$166,000
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 15, 2017
Closed on
Oct 25, 2017
Sold by
Tipping Quinn and Tipping Faye
Bought by
Poncha Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Denny Junius
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Mary Kay Mickelson
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$138,900
Sold Price
$137,250
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,650
-1.19%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.93%
Original Mortgage
$112,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 27, 2015
Closed on
Aug 1, 2015
Sold by
Lill Jordan D and Lill Abigail
Bought by
Tipping Quinn and Tipping Faye
Seller's Agent
John Akers
Iowa Realty South
Buyer's Agent
Richard Delagardelle
Iowa Realty Waukee
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$123,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-4.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.67%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 10, 2012
Sold by
Karnicky Jeffrey J and Brown Megan C
Bought by
Lill Jordan A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,412
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 16, 2005
Sold by
Morrill Michael T
Bought by
Karnicky Jeffrey J and Brown Megan C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,400
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2001
Sold by
Eaves Goldiann and Eaves Edward
Bought by
Morrill Michael T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,000
Interest Rate
7.11%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varland Natalie | $255,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Flood Ty | $207,500 | -- | |
| Poncha Properties Llc | $137,500 | None Available | |
| Tipping Quinn | $124,000 | Attorney | |
| Lill Jordan A | $112,000 | None Available | |
| Karnicky Jeffrey J | $127,500 | -- | |
| Morrill Michael T | $49,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Varland Natalie | $12,745 | |
| Open | Varland Natalie | $247,253 | |
| Previous Owner | Flood Ty | $166,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Poncha Properties Llc | $112,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lill Jordan A | $98,412 | |
| Previous Owner | Karnicky Jeffrey J | $102,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Morrill Michael T | $45,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2025 12/01/25 | Sold | $254,900 | 0.0% | $191 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | For Sale | $254,900 | +22.8% | $191 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/26/2022 08/26/22 | Sold | $207,500 | -1.1% | $156 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/18/2022 07/18/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/15/2022 07/15/22 | For Sale | $209,900 | +52.9% | $157 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/27/2017 10/27/17 | Sold | $137,250 | -1.2% | $103 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/27/2017 10/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/15/2017 09/15/17 | For Sale | $138,900 | +12.1% | $104 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/03/2015 08/03/15 | Sold | $123,900 | -4.6% | $93 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/03/2015 08/03/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/27/2015 06/27/15 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $97 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,446 | $212,400 | $34,300 | $178,100 |
| 2024 | $3,446 | $185,600 | $30,200 | $155,400 |
| 2023 | $3,420 | $185,600 | $30,200 | $155,400 |
| 2022 | $3,394 | $145,100 | $24,600 | $120,500 |
| 2021 | $3,204 | $145,100 | $24,600 | $120,500 |
| 2020 | $3,328 | $128,400 | $22,000 | $106,400 |
| 2019 | $3,042 | $128,400 | $22,000 | $106,400 |
| 2018 | $3,012 | $113,200 | $19,100 | $94,100 |
| 2017 | $2,908 | $113,200 | $19,100 | $94,100 |
| 2016 | $2,604 | $107,500 | $18,100 | $89,400 |
| 2015 | $2,604 | $107,500 | $18,100 | $89,400 |
| 2014 | $2,494 | $102,600 | $17,200 | $85,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mike O'Neill
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Rich Montanaro
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rich Montanaro
The American Real Estate Co.
(515) 451-4549
1 in this area
197 Total Sales
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Matt Klein
Seller's Agent in 2022
Matt Klein
RE/MAX Concepts
(515) 978-1411
1 in this area
364 Total Sales
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Denny Junius
Seller's Agent in 2017
Denny Junius
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 480-4032
44 Total Sales
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Mary Kay Mickelson
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Mary Kay Mickelson
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 223-0878
36 Total Sales
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J
Seller's Agent in 2015
John Akers
Iowa Realty South
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 726892
APN: 030-05674000000
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