701 Bell Ave Des Moines, IA 50315
Indianola Hills Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,036
Sq Ft
9,159
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Ranch Style House
- Corner Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of June 2025Situated on a beautiful tree lined street is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch that is sure to impress! This home offers great space & is move in ready! Beautiful hardwood floors flow through the majority of the main level. The kitchen has been updated to feature floor to ceiling cabinets, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances with a gas range and an eat in area! You will love the amount of work space it offers as well as the ample amount of storage you will have for all your appliances. Oversized family room features a custom made barn door leading to a large deck which will be ideal for summer bbq’s. 3 bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. The lower level is FANTASTIC! Possibilities are endless on how you utilize all of the space available. A non-conforming 4th bedroom could also be used for an office, playroom, or exercise room, fmly rm, ¾ bath and a laundry rm w/ addt’l storage. 1 garage, mostly fenced yard, & newer sewer line are added benefits! Fantastic find!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,526
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 9,159 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 71x129
- Chain Link Fence
- Corner Lot
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,036 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 01002585000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 6, 2025
Closed on
Jun 4, 2025
Sold by
Peshel Devin M and Peshel Sarah A
Bought by
Smith Kylie Rachel and White Daniel Richard
Seller's Agent
Mariah Klemp
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Cuevas
RE/MAX Revolution
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.22%
Views
76
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-12.46%
Original Mortgage
$212,657
Outstanding Balance
$212,657
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$3,571
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2022
Closed on
Jun 14, 2022
Sold by
Lynn Oguinn Makayla and Lynn Jeremiah Cody
Bought by
Peshel Devin M and Peshel Sarah A
Seller's Agent
Megan Carey O'Leary
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Mariah Klemp
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$203,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,100
1.55%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.73%
Original Mortgage
$207,669
Interest Rate
5.27%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 24, 2020
Closed on
May 27, 2020
Sold by
Howard Susan M
Bought by
Guinn Makayla Lynn O and Guinn Cody O
Seller's Agent
Stacie Holst
RE/MAX Precision Otter View
Buyer's Agent
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$139,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
2.96%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.29%
Original Mortgage
$27,800
Interest Rate
4.87%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $220,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $203,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $139,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $212,657 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $207,669 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $27,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $111,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $14,650 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Sold | $220,000 | 0.0% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | Price Changed | $220,000 | -2.2% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | For Sale | $225,000 | 0.0% | $217 / Sq Ft |
| 02/13/2025 02/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/06/2025 02/06/25 | For Sale | $225,000 | +10.8% | $217 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2022 06/17/22 | Sold | $203,000 | +1.6% | $196 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2022 05/06/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2022 05/02/22 | For Sale | $199,900 | +43.8% | $193 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2020 05/28/20 | Sold | $139,000 | +3.0% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2020 04/25/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/24/2020 04/24/20 | For Sale | $135,000 | -- | $130 / 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 | $3,494 | $196,700 | $32,500 | $164,200 |
| 2023 | $2,972 | $196,700 | $32,500 | $164,200 |
| 2022 | $3,236 | $138,400 | $26,700 | $111,700 |
| 2021 | $3,082 | $138,400 | $26,700 | $111,700 |
| 2020 | $2,974 | $123,500 | $23,800 | $99,700 |
| 2019 | $2,728 | $123,500 | $23,800 | $99,700 |
| 2018 | $2,694 | $110,000 | $20,700 | $89,300 |
| 2017 | $2,486 | $110,000 | $20,700 | $89,300 |
| 2016 | $2,416 | $100,400 | $18,700 | $81,700 |
| 2015 | $2,416 | $100,400 | $18,700 | $81,700 |
| 2014 | $2,322 | $99,600 | $18,100 | $81,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2025
Mariah Klemp
RE/MAX
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Joseph Cuevas
RE/MAX Revolution
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2022
Megan Carey O'Leary
RE/MAX
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2020
Stacie Holst
RE/MAX
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 651007
APN: 010-02585000000
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