6865 NW 6th Dr Des Moines, IA 50313
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,088
Sq Ft
10,468
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
- Shades
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- 2-minute walk to NW 69th Avenue Playground
About This Home
As of October 2024Welcome to 6865 NW 6th Drive, Des Moines! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home is located in the Saydel School District. Step inside to find a cozy living room featuring a classic brick fireplace, ideal for relaxing evenings. The spacious kitchen boasts plenty of cupboard space. Enjoy your morning coffee on the composite deck overlooking the generously sized flat backyard, perfect for outdoor activities and entertaining. The partially finished walkout basement provides endless possibilities—add a fourth bedroom or 2nd living room! You'll appreciate the ample storage in both the mechanical room and the 2-car detached garage. Centrally located, this home offers quick access to anywhere in the metro area, Ankeny, or even Ames. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this fantastic home yours!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,524
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 10,468 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 85x123
- Property is Fully Fenced
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,088 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 27001254198000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 16, 2024
Closed on
Oct 10, 2024
Sold by
Johnson David Lee and Johnson Joshua Richard
Bought by
Bacon Anthony Ivan and Bacon Patricia Ann
Seller's Agent
Andrew Goodall
Goodall Properties LLC
Buyer's Agent
Susan Sutton-ludwig
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$231,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-5.71%
Views
116
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.17%
Original Mortgage
$11,550
Outstanding Balance
$9,750
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$239,619
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2011
Sold by
Johnson Linda S
Bought by
Johnson David L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,000
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiduciary Deed | $231,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $11,550 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $219,450 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $98,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $81,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | +8.2% | $230 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2024 10/11/24 | Sold | $231,000 | -5.7% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2024 09/18/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/29/2024 08/29/24 | For Sale | $245,000 | 0.0% | $225 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2024 08/29/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/16/2024 08/16/24 | For Sale | $245,000 | -- | $225 / 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 | $2,524 | $210,300 | $35,900 | $174,400 |
| 2023 | $2,668 | $210,300 | $35,900 | $174,400 |
| 2022 | $2,622 | $176,000 | $31,100 | $144,900 |
| 2021 | $2,484 | $176,000 | $31,100 | $144,900 |
| 2020 | $2,446 | $158,400 | $27,900 | $130,500 |
| 2019 | $2,212 | $158,400 | $27,900 | $130,500 |
| 2018 | $2,162 | $139,000 | $23,900 | $115,100 |
| 2017 | $2,032 | $139,000 | $23,900 | $115,100 |
| 2016 | $1,976 | $128,000 | $22,000 | $106,000 |
| 2015 | $1,976 | $128,000 | $22,000 | $106,000 |
| 2014 | $2,010 | $132,000 | $22,200 | $109,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Susan Sutton-ludwig
RE/MAX
(515) 250-3126
6 in this area
203 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Bill Ludwig
RE/MAX
(515) 520-9682
5 in this area
170 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Andrew Goodall
Goodall Properties LLC
(515) 978-1597
1 in this area
148 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 701152
APN: 270-01254198000
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