1522 Mattern Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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$198,000
$184,000 - $212,000
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Patrick Pena (515)822-6866,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Ryan Rohlf
Keller Williams Legacy Group
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area, See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Egress Windows,Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 922
- Total interior livable area: 922 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 652
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 8,450 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 169
Details
- Parcel number: 11004668000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: See Remarks
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $184/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $195,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,487
- Date on market: 12/14/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 53 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8/2024 | Sold | $170,000-2.9%$184/sqft |
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| 2/8/2024 | Pending sale | $175,000$190/sqft |
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| 1/5/2024 | Price change | $175,000-12.5%$190/sqft |
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| 12/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $199,900-11.9%$217/sqft |
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| 4/11/2023 | Listing removed | $227,000$246/sqft |
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| 4/11/2023 | Pending sale | $227,000$246/sqft |
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| 11/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $227,000+65.7%$246/sqft |
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| 8/31/2017 | Sold | $137,000-4.2%$149/sqft |
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| 7/5/2017 | Pending sale | $143,000$155/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #543060 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2017 | Listed for sale | $143,000+217.8%$155/sqft |
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| 4/17/2017 | Sold | $45,000-9.1%$49/sqft |
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| 4/4/2017 | Pending sale | $49,500$54/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #536488 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2017 | Listed for sale | $49,500+41.4%$54/sqft |
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| 2/3/2017 | Sold | $35,000-56.8%$38/sqft |
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| 11/1/2016 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/30/2016 | Listed for sale | $81,000+33.9%$88/sqft |
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| 8/30/2016 | Sold | $60,505-27.5%$66/sqft |
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| 8/20/2016 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 11/26/2003 | Sold | $83,500+25.6%$91/sqft |
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| 7/30/1999 | Sold | $66,500$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,298 -13.3% | $195,700 +12.1% |
| 2024 | $3,805 +4.4% | $174,500 |
| 2023 | $3,646 +0.8% | $174,500 +12.8% |
| 2022 | $3,618 +6% | $154,700 |
| 2021 | $3,414 -3.7% | $154,700 +13.1% |
| 2020 | $3,546 +9.3% | $136,800 |
| 2019 | $3,244 +39.9% | $136,800 +13.3% |
| 2018 | $2,318 | $120,700 +38.6% |
| 2017 | $2,318 +19.7% | $87,100 +6% |
| 2016 | $1,936 | $82,200 |
| 2015 | $1,936 +6.6% | $82,200 +3% |
| 2014 | $1,816 | $79,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $79,800 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $79,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $79,500 -7.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $85,600 +2.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $83,800 +1.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $82,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $82,200 -0.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $82,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $82,500 +8.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $76,060 +15.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $65,770 |
| 2001 | -- | $65,770 |
Neighborhood: Union Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Cattell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Goodrell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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