Seller's Agent in 2025
Christopher Foster
Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency
(641) 891-8178
1 in this area
84 Total Sales
703 Maxwelton Dr Des Moines, IA 50315
Watrous Heights Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,175
Sq Ft
7,250
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Sun or Florida Room
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating System
- No HOA
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Family Room
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome home to this charming 1.5-story gem on Des Moines' south side! This inviting property offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, with two spacious bedrooms on the main floor and a cozy third bedroom upstairs ? perfect for guests or a private home office.
Enjoy the bright and airy 4-seasons room, ideal for relaxing year-round with your morning coffee or hosting friends. Outside, you'll find a generous detached 2-car garage providing plenty of space for vehicles, hobbies, or extra storage.
Conveniently located close to parks, schools, and all the amenities the south side has to offer, this home blends comfort and practicality in a great neighborhood.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency Listed on: 06/27/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,526
Year Built
- Built in 1939
Lot Details
- 7,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x145
- Property is zoned N3A
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,175 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Additional Features
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12000169000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 27, 2025
Closed on
Aug 15, 2025
Sold by
Naig Real Estate Llc
Bought by
Fales Colton W
Seller's Agent
Christopher Foster
Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency
Buyer's Agent
Samantha Hartley-Bullen
RE/MAX Results
List Price
$190,000
Sold Price
$190,000
Views
53
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.26%
Original Mortgage
$9,500
Outstanding Balance
$9,500
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$178,311
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 2025
Sold by
Hays Tawana C and Bailey Bradley A
Bought by
Naig Real Estate Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,500
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 13, 2025
Sold by
Frank E Weinstein Revocable Trust and Weinstein Frank E
Bought by
Bailey Bradley A and Hays Tawana C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,500
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2021
Sold by
Weinstein Frank E
Bought by
Weinstein Frank E and Frank E Weinstein Revocable Tr
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 2012
Sold by
Weinstein Frank E
Bought by
Collins Community Credit Union
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$58,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 9, 2011
Sold by
Contract Exchange Corporation
Bought by
Weinstein Frank E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$58,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 2011
Sold by
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop
Bought by
Contract Exchage Corporation
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2008
Sold by
S & G Real Estate Investments Inc
Bought by
Kirkpatrick Bridget and Kirkpatrick Gwendolyn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,615
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2007
Sold by
Us Bank Na
Bought by
S & G Real Estate Investments Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 2007
Sold by
Dudley Shannon
Bought by
Us Bank Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 2005
Sold by
Dudley Shannon
Bought by
Frakes Joshua A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2003
Sold by
Feucalaro Ronald A
Bought by
Dudley Shannon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,920
Interest Rate
8.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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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 | $190,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $190,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $120,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $120,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $100,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $100,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Assignment Deed | $58,000 | None Available | |
| Corporate Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Contract Of Sale | $89,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $129,000 | Itc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $60,000 | Title Services Corporation | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $82,314 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $79,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $9,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $9,500 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $182,800 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $182,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $121,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $58,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $84,000 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $127,615 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $105,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $63,920 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $15,980 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | Sold | $190,000 | 0.0% | $162 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | For Sale | $190,000 | +90.0% | $162 / Sq Ft |
| 12/05/2016 12/05/16 | Sold | $100,000 | 0.0% | $85 / Sq Ft |
| 11/18/2016 11/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/14/2016 10/14/16 | For Sale | $100,000 | -- | $85 / 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 | $3,526 | $189,700 | $29,500 | $160,200 |
| 2023 | $3,342 | $189,700 | $29,500 | $160,200 |
| 2022 | $3,316 | $150,700 | $24,300 | $126,400 |
| 2021 | $3,318 | $150,700 | $24,300 | $126,400 |
| 2020 | $3,442 | $141,600 | $22,700 | $118,900 |
| 2019 | $3,154 | $141,600 | $22,700 | $118,900 |
| 2018 | $2,506 | $125,900 | $19,800 | $106,100 |
| 2017 | $2,360 | $125,900 | $19,800 | $106,100 |
| 2016 | $2,294 | $118,800 | $18,400 | $100,400 |
| 2015 | $2,294 | $118,800 | $18,400 | $100,400 |
| 2014 | $2,274 | $120,700 | $18,300 | $102,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christopher Foster
-
Samantha Hartley-Bullen
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Samantha Hartley-Bullen
RE/MAX Results
(515) 318-0607
1 in this area
63 Total Sales
-
Anthony Schubert
Seller's Agent in 2016
Anthony Schubert
RE/MAX
(515) 729-4858
1 in this area
84 Total Sales
-
Pennie Carroll
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Pennie Carroll
Pennie Carroll & Associates
(515) 490-8025
1,250 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 721232
APN: 120-00169000000
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