NOT LISTED FOR SALE

837 Gratis Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

Indianola Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $155,000 - $212,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
816 Sq Ft
$226/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 15, 2022

Last sale price $157,000 $192 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,304/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dining Area
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of July 2022

This home is located at 837 Gratis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 10 June 2022 and is currently estimated at $184,698, approximately $226 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 837 Gratis Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including McKinley Elementary School, Weeks Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Baudler

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 06/10/2022

RE/MAX Concepts

Co-Listed By

Jackie Gardner

RE/MAX Concepts

Last Buyer's Agent

Karla Alaniz

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,430

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 1,450 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 58x60
  • Chain Link Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 816 Sq Ft Home
  • Dining Area
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01003763003000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,430

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 177.70
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 192.40
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 816
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 500
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 816
  • Total Sq Ft: 816

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • 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: 0.0330
  • Lot S F: 1450
  • Lot Size: 58X60
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01003763003000
  • Zoning: R

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: 3430.00
  • Net Taxes: 3430.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2022
Closed on
Jul 14, 2022
Sold by
Htoo and Khu
Bought by
Manzano Jonathan S and Medina Sonia Mercedes
Seller's Agent
Julie Baudler
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Karla Alaniz
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$157,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
8.28%
Current Estimated Value
$184,698

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,698
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.63%
Original Mortgage
$141,300
Outstanding Balance
$135,688
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$48,656

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2015
Closed on
Jun 30, 2015
Sold by
Thk Inc
Bought by
Htoo April and Moo Khu
Seller's Agent
Brandon Johnson
RE/MAX Cornerstone
Buyer's Agent
Rick Herron
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$124,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.30%
Original Mortgage
$122,637
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2014
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Secretary Of Veterans Affairs

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2014
Sold by
Rosado Edwin G
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2004
Sold by
Botts Ricky J and Botts Barbara A
Bought by
Hill Steven L and Hill Brandi A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Manzano Jonathan S $157,000 None Listed On Document
Htoo April $125,000 Attorney
Secretary Of Veterans Affairs -- None Available
Wells Fargo Bank Na $42,525 None Available
Hill Steven L $39,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Manzano Jonathan S $141,300
Previous Owner Htoo April $122,637
Previous Owner Hill Steven L $50,000
Closed Manzano Jonathan S $15,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2022 07/15/22 Sold $157,000 +8.3% $192 / Sq Ft
06/14/2022 06/14/22 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2022 06/10/22 For Sale $145,000 +16.1% $178 / Sq Ft
06/30/2015 06/30/15 Sold $124,900 0.0% $153 / Sq Ft
06/29/2015 06/29/15 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2015 05/07/15 For Sale $124,900 +167.5% $153 / Sq Ft
11/25/2014 11/25/14 Sold $46,700 +24.5% $57 / Sq Ft
10/26/2014 10/26/14 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2014 10/22/14 For Sale $37,500 -- $46 / 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 $3,302 $167,800 $14,900 $152,900
2023 $3,168 $167,800 $14,900 $152,900
2022 $3,144 $134,400 $12,400 $122,000
2021 $3,056 $134,400 $12,400 $122,000
2020 $3,176 $122,500 $11,200 $111,300
2019 $3,128 $122,500 $11,200 $111,300
2018 $3,096 $116,400 $10,600 $105,800
2017 $2,802 $116,400 $10,600 $105,800
2016 $2,094 $103,600 $9,200 $94,400
2015 $2,094 $79,500 $9,200 $70,300
2014 $1,878 $82,700 $9,400 $73,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Julie Baudler

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Julie Baudler

    RE/MAX

    (515) 689-7370

    1 in this area

    305 Total Sales

    Julie Baudler
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  • Jackie Gardner

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Jackie Gardner

    RE/MAX

    (515) 491-1952

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  • Karla Alaniz

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Karla Alaniz

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 897-9027

    9 in this area

    234 Total Sales

    Karla Alaniz
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  • Junior Ibarra

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Junior Ibarra

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 988-3227

    45 in this area

    870 Total Sales

    Junior Ibarra
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  • Brandon Johnson

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Brandon Johnson

    RE/MAX

    (515) 554-5718

    1 in this area

    165 Total Sales

    Brandon Johnson
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  • Rick Herron

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Rick Herron

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    41 Total Sales

    Rick Herron
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 653955

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 010-03712000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 Indianola Hills

837 Gratis Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 837 Gratis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 10 June 2022 and is currently estimated at $184,698, approximately $226 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 837 Gratis Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including McKinley Elementary School, Weeks Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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