$485,000
SOLD JUN 26, 2025

985 Somersby Ct West Des Moines, IA 50266

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,605 Sq Ft
0.58 Acres

Recently Sold

$302 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

208 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.58 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Brookview Elementary School Rated A
  • Ranch Style House
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2025

Did someone say you are looking for a big yard?! Your search stops right here. Awesome 4 bedroom ranch in West Des Moines on a spectacular fenced lot on a cul-de-sac. Close to mall, restaurants, and school. Easy access to I-80. Deck with pergola. Great room with fireplace, open to nice sized kitchen- dishwasher replaced in 2024. Primary suite with tiled shower, double vanity, nice walk-in closet. Enjoy movies and games in the finished basement with daylight windows, 4th bedroom, full bath. Approximately 2705sqft finished. Nicely landscaped, stone edged flower beds, evergreen trees, vegetable garden. Playground stays.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Saatchi Kalra

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing Listed on: 11/07/2024

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Last Buyer's Agent

Beth Ernst

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,182

Year Built

  • Built in 2017

Lot Details

  • 0.58 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Aluminum or Metal Fence

HOA Fees

  • $10 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,605 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • President, Brad Harken Association, Phone Number (515) 111-1111

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1611208001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,182

Year Built

Built in 2017

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$10 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 311.53
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 302.18
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Direct Vent Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Daylight Window, Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1582
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 1100
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: Lower Level
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1605
  • Total Sq Ft: 1605

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: See Remarks
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Iron
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Asphalt
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 3 Attached

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 120.0000
  • Association Fee Term: Year
  • Association Fee: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • HOA Name: Self managed
  • Management Firm: President, Brad Harken
  • Management Firm Phone: (515) 111-1111

Schools

  • School District: Waukee

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.5800
  • Lot S F: 25265
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1611208001
  • 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: 7182.00
  • Net Taxes: 7182.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Waukee

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 7, 2024
Closed on
Jun 25, 2025
Sold by
Velani Shrey V and Nanavati Arani D
Bought by
Shine-Gross Samantha
Seller's Agent
Saatchi Kalra
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Beth Ernst
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,900
-11.8%
Views
228

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.05%
Original Mortgage
$489,000
Outstanding Balance
$489,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$12,370

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2018
Closed on
Jun 12, 2018
Sold by
Boji Holdings Llc
Bought by
Velani Shrey V and Velani Arani D
Seller's Agent
Travis Moulton
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Alex Wick
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$380,000
Sold Price
$382,400
Premium/Discount to List
$2,400
0.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.44%
Original Mortgage
$305,920
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2017
Sold by
Orton Homes Llc
Bought by
Boji Holdings Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2016
Sold by
Creekside Glynn Llc
Bought by
Orton Homes Llc
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $485,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $382,500 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $85,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $489,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $80,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $305,920 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Sold $485,000 -3.0% $302 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Price Changed $500,000 -2.0% $312 / Sq Ft
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Price Changed $510,000 -1.0% $318 / Sq Ft
04/08/2025 04/08/25 Price Changed $515,000 -1.0% $321 / Sq Ft
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Price Changed $520,000 -3.7% $324 / Sq Ft
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Price Changed $540,000 -0.9% $336 / Sq Ft
01/08/2025 01/08/25 Price Changed $545,000 -0.9% $340 / Sq Ft
11/07/2024 11/07/24 For Sale $549,900 +43.8% $343 / Sq Ft
06/20/2018 06/20/18 Sold $382,400 +0.6% $238 / Sq Ft
06/20/2018 06/20/18 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2018 04/03/18 For Sale $380,000 -- $237 / 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 $7,390 $443,880 $90,000 $353,880
2023 $7,390 $443,880 $90,000 $353,880
2022 $7,076 $394,660 $90,000 $304,660
2021 $7,076 $382,400 $90,000 $292,400
2020 $7,431 $378,170 $90,000 $288,170
2019 $7,212 $378,170 $90,000 $288,170
2018 $7,212 $359,820 $85,000 $274,820
2017 $504 $25,030 $25,030 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 707506

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 16-11-208-001