NOT LISTED FOR SALE

686 56th St Des Moines, IA 50312

Waterbury Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $460,000 - $544,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,509 Sq Ft
$197/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 20, 2016

Last sale price $292,000 $116 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,497/month

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of May 2016

Old world charm brick and tile Waterbury home with incredible street presence. A solid home throughout, mechanically sound and recent professionally waterproofed basement. Master bedroom and bath addition off the back. New owner will want to add their own touch to make it their own.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Russell Graber

LPT Realty, LLC Listed on: 03/28/2016

LPT Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Ashley Panzi

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 7,814 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 59x132
  • Property is zoned R1-80

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,509 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09006904000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 127.50
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 116.38
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 2
  • Partial Bath 2nd Floor: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1056
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2509
  • Total Sq Ft: 2509

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Frame
  • Foundation: Brick, Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Tile
  • Street Feature: Asphalt
  • Trim: Oak, Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

  • 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: 0.1790
  • Lot S F: 7814
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 59X132
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09006904000000
  • Zoning: R1-80

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: 7355.00
  • Net Taxes: 7124.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2016
Closed on
May 17, 2016
Sold by
Harscher Virginia and Harscher John A
Bought by
Brus Jake and Brus Miranda
Seller's Agent
Russell Graber
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Panzi
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$292,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,900
-8.72%
Current Estimated Value
$494,892

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$202,892
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.16%
Original Mortgage
$233,600
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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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
Brus Jake $292,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brus Jake $270,000
Closed Brus Jake $233,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/20/2016 05/20/16 Sold $292,000 -8.7% $116 / Sq Ft
05/16/2016 05/16/16 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2016 03/28/16 For Sale $319,900 -- $128 / 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 $8,876 $461,700 $72,300 $389,400
2023 $8,610 $461,700 $72,300 $389,400
2022 $8,542 $374,200 $61,400 $312,800
2021 $8,060 $374,200 $61,400 $312,800
2020 $8,368 $331,600 $54,900 $276,700
2019 $7,822 $331,600 $54,900 $276,700
2018 $7,738 $299,600 $49,100 $250,500
2017 $7,600 $299,600 $49,100 $250,500
2016 $7,400 $289,500 $43,600 $245,900
2015 $7,400 $289,500 $43,600 $245,900
2014 $7,124 $276,800 $40,700 $236,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Russell Graber

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Russell Graber

    LPT Realty, LLC

    (515) 707-6008

    8 Total Sales

    Russell Graber
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Ashley Panzi

    RE/MAX

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 514091

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 090-06904000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50312 Waterbury

686 56th St, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 686 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50312 since 28 March 2016 and is currently estimated at $494,892, approximately $197 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 686 56th St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Windsor Elementary School, Merrill Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

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