INSTANT EQUITY, and $79k PRICE DROP!! A couple cosmetics will go a long ways on this spacious 5 bedroom home! Just a block from Brookview Elementary on a cul de sac, this home features upgrades throughout. 1950 SF on the main level, open concept floor plan with vaulted ceilings, wonderful sunroom, pantry/mudroom, 3 bedrooms, laundry, and 2.5 baths. Built-in speakers throughout the home! Master ensuite features both tub and walk in shower, and spacious walk in closet. Spacious and sunny basement includes wet bar, additional living room, full bath, and 4th and 5th bedrooms. Ample storage. Exterior is fully landscaped, fully fenced, and includes good sized storage shed, and partially covered deck. Our loss is your gain, the sellers recently installed $50k worth of solar panels as well as electric vehicle charging, to go green. Enjoy utility savings for years to come! All information obtained from Seller and public records.
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$450,000
8246 Mercato Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50266
5beds
1,950sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2013
0.28 Acres Lot
$499,900 Zestimate®
$231/sqft
$2,929 Estimated rent
Home value
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Listed by:
Betsy Behrens (515)829-7751,
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with:
Pearson, Melissa
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 694127
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,950
- Total interior livable area: 1,950 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Storage
- Fencing: Chain Link,Vinyl,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 1611331003
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $231/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $436,790
- Annual tax amount: $7,580
- Date on market: 4/26/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 75 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2024 | Sold | $450,000-2.2%$231/sqft |
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| 7/15/2024 | Pending sale | $460,000$236/sqft |
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| 7/11/2024 | Price change | $460,000-5.2%$236/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #694127 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2024 | Price change | $485,000-3%$249/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #694127 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2024 | Price change | $499,900-2.9%$256/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #694127 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2024 | Price change | $515,000-4.3%$264/sqft |
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| 4/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $538,000+43.5%$276/sqft |
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| 2/5/2021 | Sold | $375,000+4.5%$192/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2019 | Listing removed | $359,000$184/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #587451 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2019 | Price change | $359,000-1.6%$184/sqft |
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| 8/20/2019 | Price change | $365,000-1.4%$187/sqft |
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| 7/22/2019 | Listed for sale | $370,000+3.4%$190/sqft |
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| 6/10/2016 | Sold | $358,000+1.6%$184/sqft |
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| 4/5/2016 | Pending sale | $352,500$181/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2016 | Price change | $352,500-3.4%$181/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2016 | Listed for sale | $364,900+4.3%$187/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2013 | Sold | $350,000+348.7%$179/sqft |
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| 1/28/2013 | Sold | $78,000$40/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,688 +1.9% | $436,790 -6.3% |
| 2024 | $7,542 -0.5% | $466,150 |
| 2023 | $7,580 +8.9% | $466,150 +15.2% |
| 2022 | $6,958 +0.3% | $404,780 +7.7% |
| 2021 | $6,938 +1.9% | $375,990 +5.6% |
| 2020 | $6,806 -4% | $356,150 |
| 2019 | $7,092 -0.5% | $356,150 +0.7% |
| 2018 | $7,128 | $353,830 |
| 2017 | $7,128 +5% | $353,830 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $6,789 -0.5% | $348,670 |
| 2015 | $6,824 | $348,670 +1743250% |
| 2014 | -- | $20 |
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Neighborhood: 50266
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Brookview Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Waukee South Middle SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 2.5 mi
- 5/10Waukee Senior High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Waukee
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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