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    • $275,000

    1517 Germania Dr, Des Moines, IA 50311

    3beds
    2baths
    1,080sqft
    Residential
    Built in 1920
    7,187 Square Feet Lot
    $275,000 Zestimate®
    $255/sqft
    $1,737 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $275,000

    $261,000 - $289,000

    $1,737/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome home! Situated in the esteemed Forestdale neighborhood, this 3 bedroom, 2bath home has everything you've been looking for and more! Turn of the century charm meets modern amenities in this turn-key home! Walk-out basement with fourth non-conforming bedroom and bath. Outside you will find a backyard oasis with beautiful landscaping and mature trees. Updates include; new flooring, newer windows, radon mitigation system and much more! This home is a must see!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Cable TV, Carpeting, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector, Vinyl, Laminate Floors, Tile, Drapes/Curtains
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
    • Basement: Finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 7,187 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10004761000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Masonry
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $255/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $256,500
    • Annual tax amount: $4,486

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/28/2021Sold$240,000+14.6%$222/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #626555 Report a problem
    8/2/2019Listing removed$209,500$194/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Hilltop #584206 Report a problem
    8/2/2019Listed for sale$209,500+0.5%$194/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Hilltop #584206 Report a problem
    7/31/2019Sold$208,500-0.5%$193/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #584206 Report a problem
    7/8/2019Pending sale$209,500$194/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Hilltop #584206 Report a problem
    6/28/2019Listed for sale$209,500$194/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Hilltop #584206 Report a problem
    6/13/2019Pending sale$209,500$194/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Hilltop #584206 Report a problem
    6/6/2019Listed for sale$209,500+71%$194/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Hilltop #584206 Report a problem
    4/29/2016Sold$122,500+11.4%$113/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #513828 Report a problem
    3/22/2016Pending sale$110,000$102/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/19/2016Price change$110,000-8.3%$102/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/18/2016Listed for sale$120,000$111/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,486 +2.1%$256,500 +9.8%
    2024$4,392 -2.8%$233,700
    2023$4,518 +0.8%$233,700 +16.5%
    2022$4,482 +2.3%$200,600
    2021$4,380 +25.1%$200,600 +9%
    2020$3,500 +8.4%$184,100 +28%
    2019$3,228 +1.2%$143,800 +11.8%
    2018$3,190 $128,600
    2017$3,190 +19.5%$128,600 +13.4%
    2016$2,670 $113,400
    2015$2,670 +18.1%$113,400 +12.7%
    2014$2,260 $100,600
    2013-- $100,600 +0.5%
    2012-- $100,100
    2011-- $100,100 -10.5%
    2010-- $111,800
    2009-- $111,800 +4.6%
    2008-- $106,900
    2007-- $106,900 +9.9%
    2006-- $97,300
    2005-- $97,300 +7.2%
    2003-- $90,790 +5.7%
    2002-- $85,920
    2001-- $85,920
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    Neighborhood: Beaverdale

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Perkins Elementary School
    • Middle: Merrill Middle School
    • High: Roosevelt High School
    • District: Des Moines Independent

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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