NOT LISTED FOR SALE

908 Leland Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

Watrous South Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $184,463 - $198,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,381 Sq Ft
$137/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 10, 2021

Last sale price $160,000 $116 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,288/month

83 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dining Area
  • Bungalow

About This Home

As of August 2021

Take a look at this cute, South side home. Updated on outside and laminate wood floors on main level and in attic. 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Nice deck off back of home and 1 car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kate Carlson

Realty ONE Group Impact Listed on: 05/19/2021

Realty ONE Group Impact

Last Buyer's Agent

Jaelyn Johnson

Realty ONE Group Impact

Realty ONE Group Impact

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,883

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 5,650 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x113

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,381 Sq Ft Home
  • Dining Area
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Stove
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12002869000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,883

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 122.38
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 115.86
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Laminate Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 672
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Included Items: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1381
  • Total Sq Ft: 1381

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 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: 0.1300
  • Lot S F: 5650
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 50X113
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12002869000000
  • Zoning: Res

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: 2883.00
  • Net Taxes: 2883.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2021
Closed on
Aug 9, 2021
Sold by
Rodriguez Vicente and De Rodriguez Maria
Bought by
Smith Christin Charles
Seller's Agent
Kate Carlson
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Jaelyn Johnson
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-11.06%
Total Days on Market
83
Current Estimated Value
$189,866

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,866
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.71%
Original Mortgage
$155,200
Outstanding Balance
$142,639
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$48,749

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2013
Closed on
Aug 2, 2013
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Rodriguez Vicente
Seller's Agent
Bill Carmichael
Realty Xperts
Buyer's Agent
Delbert Lenschow
Realty Xperts
List Price
$34,900
Sold Price
$34,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-2.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2013
Sold by
Cole Vicky K
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 1998
Sold by
Thomas Dorothy M
Bought by
Cole Bryan L and Cole Vicky K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$29,200
Interest Rate
6.99%
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in Des Moines, IA

  • 4242 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    $176,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 960 Sq Ft
    • 4242 SE 6th St
    • Des Moines, IA

    Check out this open concept Southside ranch home today! The main level efficiently uses the space with the living room flowing into the kitchen. The 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the other side of the living room round out the 1st level. Downstairs, seek some solitude or family enjoyment with the finished main room. From a playroom to a family movie room/second living room to an in-home

    Jason Rude RE/MAX Precision

    Section Image
  • 619 Palmer Place, Des Moines, IA 50315

    $159,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,122 Sq Ft
    • 619 Palmer Place
    • Des Moines, IA

    Opportunity is wide open at 619 Palmer Place. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a functional layout with a bright mudroom, tons of storage, and a large deck and patio area — perfect for outdoor living and future tenant appeal. Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy, whether you're looking to place a tenant, move in, or make light improvements to boost value. Located just off University

    Eric Fitzgerald Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Section Image
  • 683 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312

    $240,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,422 Sq Ft
    • 683 42nd St
    • Des Moines, IA

    Nestled in the sought-after North of Grand neighborhood, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a perfect blend of charm and modern convenience! The main level features an open-concept design with gleaming hardwood floors, a versatile office or flex space, a laundry area, and a convenient bath. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, offering plenty of room

    Chris Kew RE/MAX Precision

    Section Image
  • 1761 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    $150,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 875 Sq Ft
    • 1761 Des Moines St
    • Des Moines, IA

    Welcome to 1761 Des Moines Street – a fully updated 2 bed, 1 bath bungalow just minutes from the heart of the East Village and downtown Des Moines. This home was completely renovated in 2023 with new windows, siding, doors, flooring, A/C, and more, offering all the modern comforts without the price tag of new construction. In 2024, the property was further upgraded with brand-new ductwork.

    Darson Grantham Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Section Image
  • 1344 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    $164,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,365 Sq Ft
    • 1344 21st St
    • Des Moines, IA

    Great investment opportunity in a prime location! This 2-bed, 1-bath home offers 1,375 sq ft of living space on a spacious 9,408 sq ft lot. Located across from a park, it offers peaceful surroundings boasting 2 giant Magnolia trees and a pretty yard with easy access to Drake and downtown Des Moines. Perfect for a rental or flip, this property has room to grow with a huge 2-car garage with shop

    Eric Fitzgerald Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Section Image
  • 1234 E 26th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

    $175,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 840 Sq Ft
    • 1234 E 26th Ct
    • Des Moines, IA

    Hot location alert! This adorable ranch minutes from restaurants & shops-making interstate access a breeze! Open layout, kitchen with a breakfast bar, a walk-in pantry, 2 bedrooms, a partial bath, 1 st floor laundry. A two-car garage, and a wraparound driveway. Full of charm and ready to impress.

    Julie Lovitt NextHome Your Way

    Section Image
  • 2810 Payne Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

    $165,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 816 Sq Ft
    • 2810 Payne Rd
    • Des Moines, IA

    Opportunity is knocking at 2810 Payne Rd. This property offers strong bones and tons of potential for a buyer ready to roll up their sleeves. Hardwood floors throughout the main level are just waiting to be refinished. The basement is clean, wide open, and ready for final touches to dramatically expand the living space. Outside, the oversized yard is a blank canvas — ideal for someone with a

    Eric Fitzgerald Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Section Image
  • 3206 62nd St, Des Moines, IA 50322

    $249,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,584 Sq Ft
    • 3206 62nd St
    • Des Moines, IA

    Welcome to 3206 62nd Street—a solid 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked into a peaceful northwest Des Moines neighborhood. With a layout that works for everyday life and a garage to keep your car out of the elements, this home checks the boxes for comfort and practicality.You'll find three bedrooms upstairs, a second bathroom downstairs for convenience, and space that fits whether you're just

    Eric Fitzgerald Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Section Image
  • 1112 West St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    $154,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 760 Sq Ft
    • 1112 West St
    • Des Moines, IA

    Check out this adorable home located in the desirable Watrous South neighborhood! You'll love the charming arched doorways and the abundance of natural light. The living room features a large picture window that overlooks an open field, offering unobstructed views with no neighboring homes in sight. Enjoy LVP flooring throughout the kitchen and dedicated dining area. The home offers two spacious

    Amy Burd RE/MAX Precision

    Section Image
See All Homes in Des Moines

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

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
Smith Christin Charles $160,000 None Available
Rodriguez Vicente $34,000 None Available
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation $80,448 None Available
Cole Bryan L $36,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smith Christin Charles $155,200
Previous Owner Cole Vicky K $57,000
Previous Owner Cole Vicky K $46,500
Previous Owner Cole Bryan L $29,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/10/2021 08/10/21 Sold $160,000 -5.3% $116 / Sq Ft
08/10/2021 08/10/21 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2021 06/10/21 Price Changed $169,000 -1.7% $122 / Sq Ft
05/28/2021 05/28/21 Price Changed $172,000 -1.1% $125 / Sq Ft
05/28/2021 05/28/21 Price Changed $174,000 -3.3% $126 / Sq Ft
05/19/2021 05/19/21 For Sale $179,900 +429.1% $130 / Sq Ft
08/27/2013 08/27/13 Sold $34,000 -2.6% $25 / Sq Ft
08/27/2013 08/27/13 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2013 07/18/13 For Sale $34,900 -- $26 / 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 $2,824 $154,000 $21,100 $132,900
2023 $2,730 $154,000 $21,100 $132,900
2022 $2,540 $124,700 $18,100 $106,600
2021 $2,424 $108,600 $18,100 $90,500
2020 $2,518 $97,100 $16,300 $80,800
2019 $2,328 $97,100 $16,300 $80,800
2018 $2,304 $86,600 $14,400 $72,200
2017 $2,140 $86,600 $14,400 $72,200
2016 $2,084 $79,100 $13,100 $66,000
2015 $2,084 $79,100 $13,100 $66,000
2014 $2,014 $75,800 $12,500 $63,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kate Carlson

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Kate Carlson

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    (515) 313-5054

    10 in this area

    128 Total Sales

    Kate Carlson
    Section Image

  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Jaelyn Johnson

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    3 in this area

    25 Total Sales

    Jaelyn Johnson
    Section Image

  • J

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Jacy Propps

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    2 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    Jacy Propps
    Section Image

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Bill Carmichael

    Realty Xperts

  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Delbert Lenschow

    Realty Xperts

See All Agents

Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 629490

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 120-02869000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 Watrous South

908 Leland Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 908 Leland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 19 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $189,866, approximately $137 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 908 Leland Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Morris Elementary School, Mccombs Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Nearby Homes