When was property at 1604 55th Street built and last sold?

The property at 1604 55th Street was built in 1947 and last sold on Mar 14, 2018 for $97,000.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 1604 55th Street is $196,231.

What are some comparable homes to 1604 55th Street?

Homes that are comparable to 1604 55th Street include a house property at 1544 Merle Hay Road , 1441 56th Street , 2300 49th Street .

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1604 55th Street

Des Moines, IA 50310

2 Beds

1 Bath

825 Sqft

Sold Mar 16, 2018

$97,000

Wilshire Holdings Llc

Buyer

Lamberts Lucille

Seller

$128,000 by Home State Bank

Mortgage Due Nov 18, 2051

About This Property

PRICED TO SELL! Welcome home to this Move-in Ready All-Brick Ranch! Featuring 2 bedrooms and one bathroom on the main level. As you step into the main room the warmth of the beautiful LVP flooring throughout the first floor will catch your eye. Both the kitchen and bathroom have been updated. The basement includes a finished room that could be a 3rd non-conforming bedroom or office. Other updates include: All new windows on main level, New Roof on house in 2021. Radon mitigation system installed 2018. Schedule a showing today!

The manager has listed the unit size as 825 square feet.

Unit Size

825Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.15 acres

Price per sqft

$236

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$209

HOA Dues

Year Built

1947

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Apr 11, 2024	No longer available	-
No longer available
Mar 6, 2024	In contract	-
In contract
Feb 27, 2024	Price Decreased	$194,900 ↓ $5K (2.5%)
Price Decreased
Feb 17, 2024	Price Decreased	$199,900 ↓ $5K (2.5%)
Price Decreased
Feb 14, 2024	Listed	$205,000
Listed
Mar 16, 2018	Sold to Holdings Llc Wilshire	$97,000
Sold to Holdings Llc Wilshire

Property Highlights

Air Conditioning

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1947

Effective Year Built: 1947
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 4
Bedroom Count: 2
Bathroom Count: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Building Condition: Poor
Construction Type: Frame
Building Style: Ranch/Rambler
Exterior Walls Type: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
Floor Count: 1
Living Units: 1
Basement Type: Unspecified basement
Basement Area: 825
Garage Type: Garage
Garage Square Area: 308
Parking Space Count: 1

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 6,600

Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,320
Lot Size Frontage Feet: 500
Total Building Area: 1,650
Gross Building Area: 1,650
Building Area: 825
Building Area Measurement: Living Area

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning

Heating: Forced air unit
Heated Square Feet: 825
Heating Fuel Type: Gas

Utilities

Sewer System: Yes

Water Service: Municipal

Building

Property Class: Residential

Subdivision: UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS ACRES
Land Acres: 0.152
Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
Legal Description 1: N 50 F S 1/2 LOT 13 UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS ACRES

Ownership

Current Owner : WILSHIRE HOLDINGS LLC

Previous Owner : LAMBERTS LUCILLE
Ownership Rights Codes: Company/Corporation
Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes
Vacant Flag: Address Standardization Based
Vacant Flag Date: Apr 02, 2024

Neighborhood

School District Name: Des Moines Independent Community School District

Census Tract: 000901

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 1290

District: 100
Parcel: 100/11738-000-000
Lot: 13
Municipality: CITY OF DES MOINES
Latitude: 41.6079
Longitude: -93.6933

Address

Full Address: 1604 55th St

Address - House Number: 1604
Address - Street Name: 55th
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: IA
City Name: Des Moines
Carrier Code: C025
4-Digit Zip Code: 1546
Zip Code: 50310

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2022

Tax Amount: $2,590
Tax Rate Code Area: 1

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.0837

Valuation Date: Mar 27, 2024
Confidence Score: 93
Final Value: 191,800
High Value: 207,856
Low Value: 175,744

Open Liens

Total Open Liens: 2

Total Open Liens Amount: $237,453
First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: HOME STATE BANK
First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Dec 01, 2021
First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $128,000
First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Unknown (DEFAULT)
First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Nov 18, 2051
Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: HOME STATE BANK
Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Sep 12, 2018
Second Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Variable
Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $109,453
Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 240
Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Commercial
Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 16, 2038

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $125,400

Market Land Value: $35,800
Market Improvement Value: $89,600

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $125,400
Assessed Land Value: $35,800
Assessed Improvements Value: $89,600

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Mar 14, 2018

Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 16, 2018
Current Sale Transaction ID: 11433184471
Current Sale Price: $97,000
Current Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed
Current Sale Input Document Number: 2017-00071181

Redact Ownership Info

Comparables

2300 49th Street

In Contract

House

2 Beds

1 Bath

841 ft²

$238/ft²

$200,000 Mar 6, 2024

$238/mo

5722 University Avenue

In Contract

House

3 Beds

2 Baths

858 ft²

$204/ft²

$175,000 Feb 8, 2024

$226/mo

1544 Merle Hay Road

Active

House

2 Beds

1 Bath

944 ft²

$228/ft²

$215,000 Feb 20, 2024

$301/mo

1326 57th Street

In Contract

House

2 Beds

1 Bath

968 ft²

$212/ft²

$205,000 Feb 26, 2024

$287/mo

1441 56th Street

Active

House

3 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,119 ft²

$203/ft²

$227,500 Feb 16, 2024

$255/mo

1321 57th Place

In Contract

House

3 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,150 ft²

$191/ft²

$219,900 Dec 7, 2023

$344/mo

1724 57th Place

In Contract

House

3 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,177 ft²

$187/ft²

$219,900 Feb 14, 2024

$350/mo

1410 60th Street

In Contract

House

3 Beds

1 Bath

962 ft²

$208/ft²

$200,000 Feb 2, 2024

$287/mo

About Merle Hay

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$215,000

Sale Price/ft²

$200

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1084 ft²

Average Home Age

85.1 years

Currently For Sale

18 Listings

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1604 55th Street

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Price History

Property Highlights

Building Info

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Building

Ownership

Neighborhood

Geography

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About Merle Hay

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