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Sold for $325,000
  • $325,000

    495 S 51st St Unit 28, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    3beds
    1,286sqft
    Townhouse, Condominium
    Built in 1998
    3,571 Square Feet Lot
    $321,400 Zestimate®
    $253/sqft
    $1,807 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $321,400

    $305,000 - $337,000

    $1,807/mo

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    What's special

    Open floor planAtrium doorCedar closetNewer flooringPlenty of cabinetsGranite countertopsHuge storage area
    Hard to find ranch townhome in great West Des Moines location. End unit with open floor plan and tons of natural light. Kitchen has granite countertops, plenty of cabinets, pantry, newer flooring, and atrium door to rear deck. Convenient main floor laundry. Primary bedroom with en suite 3/4 bath. Finished lower level with family room, guest bedroom, 3/4 bath, and HUGE storage area with cedar closet great for storing out of season garments. Oversized 2 car garage offers plenty of space for extra storage. Theater lighting installed on stairs. Heaters added to primary and lower level baths.

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    Listed by:

    Tom Casey (515)491-1818,

    Key Realty

    Bought with:

    Kim Poam Logan

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 680611MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Dining Area, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Basement: Egress Windows,Finished,Partially Finished,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,286
    • Total interior livable area: 1,286 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 700

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 3,571 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 52 x 69
    Details
    • Parcel number: 32000779165028
    • Zoning: PUDHD

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Poured
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1998

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
    • HOA fee: $238 monthly
    • HOA name: Carriage Homes
    • Second HOA name: PMI Central Iowa - Ted
    • Second HOA phone: 515-303-1027
    Location
    • Region: West Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $253/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $307,000
    • Annual tax amount: $4,234
    • Date on market: 8/24/2023
    • Cumulative days on market: 13 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/20/2023Sold$325,000$253/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #680611 Report a problem
    9/6/2023Pending sale$325,000$253/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #680611 Report a problem
    8/25/2023Listed for sale$325,000+81.1%$253/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #680611 Report a problem
    7/10/2008Sold$179,500+33.5%$140/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/18/1999Sold$134,500$105/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,380 +2.1%$307,000 +13.5%
    2024$4,290 +1.3%$270,600
    2023$4,234 +1.2%$270,600 +23.4%
    2022$4,184 +10.7%$219,300
    2021$3,778 +1.7%$219,300 +9.5%
    2020$3,716 +7.8%$200,300
    2019$3,448 -0.1%$200,300 +11.2%
    2018$3,450 $180,100
    2017$3,450 +8.2%$180,100 +8.4%
    2016$3,188 $166,200
    2015$3,188 +2%$166,200 -0.1%
    2014$3,124 $166,400
    2013-- $166,400
    2012-- $166,400
    2011-- $166,400 -3.5%
    2010-- $172,400
    2009-- $172,400
    2008-- $172,400
    2007-- $172,400 +3.5%
    2006-- $166,500
    2005-- $166,500 +11.8%
    2003-- $148,880 +5%
    2002-- $141,790
    2001-- $141,790
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    Neighborhood: 50265

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: West Des Moines

    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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