942 56th St Des Moines, IA 50312
Waveland Woods NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $840,000 - $1,120,518
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,617
Sq Ft
$275/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Pond
- Wood Flooring
- 1.95 Acre Lot
- Ranch Style House
- 3 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of December 2021Tastefully appointed and well maintained hidden gem in the heart of Des Moines. This property is extremely unique and screams of quality inside & out. Just 5 mins to downtown or West Des Moines. It sits on 1.9 acres of beautifully manicured land that was professionally landscaped by Ted Lair! There is a creek, a pond, swimming pool, waterfall and thousands of perennials and trees. The inside is gorgeous with stone and walnut floors, fabulous natural lighting from the picturesque windows, gorgeously handcrafted trim work, 3 fireplaces, a formal living room, dining room, den, large laundry room, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms an extremely functional kitchen with loads of storage, a coffee bar, gas burners, double ovens etc. The master suite is one a kind. You will never want to leave!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kim O'Connor
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing Listed on: 08/26/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
Kim O'Connor
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing Listed on: 08/26/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,643
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 1.95 Acre Lot
- Wood Fence
- Irrigation
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,617 Sq Ft Home
- Wet Bar
- 3 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Screen For Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room Downstairs
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Library
- Home Gym
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Stove
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Patio
- Fire Pit
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 09000231000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 27, 2022
Sold by
Wootten Robert H and Wootten Laura
Bought by
Laura Dacus Wootten Revocable Trust
Total Days on Market
113
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 26, 2021
Closed on
Dec 16, 2021
Sold by
Kirsner Lawrence and Lawrence Kirsner Trust
Bought by
Wootten Robert H and Wootten Laura
Seller's Agent
Kim O'Connor
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Kim O'Connor
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,013,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,250
-3.45%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.33%
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
18.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 8, 2021
Sold by
Kirsner Lawrence
Bought by
Kirsner Lawrence and Lawrence Kirsner Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$445,000
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 2019
Sold by
Kirsner Lawrence
Bought by
Kirsner Lawrence and Lawrence Kirsner Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 8, 2018
Closed on
Nov 14, 2018
Sold by
Swanson Keith K and Swanson Nancy J
Bought by
Kirsner Larry
Seller's Agent
Kim O'Connor
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Kim O'Connor
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.00%
Original Mortgage
$453,200
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Dacus Wootten Revocable Trust | -- | -- | |
| Wootten Robert H | $1,014,000 | None Available | |
| Kirsner Lawrence | -- | None Available | |
| Krisner Lawrence | -- | None Available | |
| Kirsner Lawrence | -- | None Available | |
| Kirsner Larry | $825,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Wootten Robert H | $550,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Krisner Lawrence | $445,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kirsner Lawrence | $450,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kirsner Larry | $453,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2021 12/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/17/2021 12/17/21 | Sold | $1,013,750 | -3.5% | $280 / Sq Ft |
| 08/26/2021 08/26/21 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | +27.3% | $290 / Sq Ft |
| 11/15/2018 11/15/18 | Sold | $825,000 | 0.0% | $230 / Sq Ft |
| 11/15/2018 11/15/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/08/2018 06/08/18 | For Sale | $825,000 | -- | $230 / 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 | $19,180 | $992,500 | $96,200 | $896,300 |
| 2023 | $19,088 | $992,500 | $96,200 | $896,300 |
| 2022 | $18,732 | $809,900 | $82,800 | $727,100 |
| 2021 | $18,568 | $809,900 | $82,800 | $727,100 |
| 2020 | $19,286 | $752,700 | $76,800 | $675,900 |
| 2019 | $11,908 | $752,700 | $76,800 | $675,900 |
| 2018 | $11,782 | $451,600 | $68,200 | $383,400 |
| 2017 | $10,594 | $451,600 | $68,200 | $383,400 |
| 2016 | $10,316 | $400,200 | $59,300 | $340,900 |
| 2015 | $10,316 | $400,200 | $59,300 | $340,900 |
| 2014 | $9,154 | $366,400 | $53,200 | $313,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Kim O'Connor
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
(515) 249-0009
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 636458
APN: 090-00231000000
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