When was property at 226 Park Avenue built and last sold?

The property at 226 Park Avenue was built in 1956 and last sold on Jun 29, 2023 for $145,000.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 226 Park Avenue is $228,928.

What are some comparable homes to 226 Park Avenue?

Homes that are comparable to 226 Park Avenue include a house property at 420 Loomis Avenue , 4106 Southwest 7th Street , 4601 Southwest 3rd Street .

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226 Park Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50315

3 Beds

1 Bath

1025 Sqft

Sold Jul 07, 2023

$145,000

Flurey Benjamin Flurey Breanna

Buyer

Us Bank National Association

Seller

$123,250 by Farmers State Bank

Mortgage Due Aug 01, 2053

Sold Feb 21, 2023

$148,984

Us Bank National Association

Buyer

Sheriff Of Polk County

Seller

About This Property

Don't miss your chance to see this fully restored three-bedroom, one-bathroom ranch! This beautiful brick home features refinished hardwoods and new flooring almost everywhere else. The kitchen is amazing – new appliances, countertops, cabinets – everything! Fresh paint and fixtures throughout. New A/C and water heater. This house has too many updates to list! Three bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level. The finished basement offers a spacious living area and a non-conforming fourth bedroom, plus plumbing for an additional bathroom! Great South Des Moines location! Schedule a showing today!

The manager has listed the unit size as 1025 square feet.

Unit Size

1,025Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.21 acres

Price per sqft

$220

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$289

HOA Dues

Year Built

1956

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Apr 6, 2024	No longer available	-
No longer available
Mar 5, 2024	In contract	-
In contract
Feb 21, 2024	Price Decreased	$225,000 ↓ $5K (2.1%)
Price Decreased
Feb 21, 2024	Relisted	$229,900
Relisted
Jan 9, 2024	No longer available	-
No longer available
Jan 3, 2024	Listed	$229,900
Listed
Jul 7, 2023	Sold to Benjamin Flurey, Breanna Fl...	$145,000
Sold to Benjamin Flurey, Breanna Fl...
Feb 21, 2023	Sold	$148,984
Sold
Mar 17, 2020	Sold to Blanca Ester Alvarez, Rober...	$112,000
Sold to Blanca Ester Alvarez, Rober...
Jan 31, 2020	No longer available	-
No longer available
Nov 16, 2019	Price Decreased	$135,000 ↓ $5K (3.5%)
Price Decreased
Sep 30, 2019	Listed	$139,900
Listed
Sep 27, 2019	No longer available	-
No longer available
Jul 14, 2019	Price Decreased	$145,000 ↓ $5K (3.3%)
Price Decreased
Jun 12, 2019	Relisted	$149,900
Relisted
Jun 9, 2019	No longer available	-
No longer available
May 26, 2019	Price Decreased	$149,900 ↓ $5K (3.3%)
Price Decreased
Apr 5, 2019	Price Decreased	$155,000 ↓ $10K (6.1%)
Price Decreased
Jan 6, 2019	Listed	$165,000
Listed

	Opportunity is knocking on this property. Nestled on Des Moines' south side and has 3 bedrooms on the main floor along with 3 non-conforming bedrooms on the lower level. Brick frame home with large rear yard for all to enjoy. Come take advantage of this opportunity for they don't come along like this very often. The manager has listed the unit size as 1025 square feet.

Property Highlights

Air Conditioning

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1956

Effective Year Built: 1956
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 5
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 3
Building Condition: Good
Building Style: Ranch/Rambler
Exterior Walls Type: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
Floor Count: 1
Living Units: 1
Basement Type: Partial basement
Basement Area: 1,025
Parking Space Count: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 9,300

Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,550
Lot Size Frontage Feet: 600
Total Building Area: 2,050
Gross Building Area: 2,050
Building Area: 1,425
Building Area Measurement: Living Area

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning

Heating: Forced air unit
Heated Square Feet: 1,425
Heating Fuel Type: Gas

Utilities

Sewer System: Yes

Water Service: Municipal

Building

Property Class: Residential

Subdivision: SEC 21-78-24
Land Acres: 0.214
Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
Legal Description 1: -EX ST- W 60F E 120F N 180F E 1/2 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC 21-78-24

Ownership

Current Owner : FLUREY BENJAMIN

Current Owner 2: FLUREY BREANNA
Previous Owner : US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Owner Before Previous Owner: SHERIFF OF POLK COUNTY
Ownership Rights Codes: Joint Tenants

Neighborhood

School District Name: Des Moines Independent Community School District

Census Tract: 004300

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 0602

District: 010
Parcel: 010/06756-000-000
Meridian: SEC 21 TWN 78N RNG 24W
Municipality: CITY OF DES MOINES
Latitude: 41.5552
Longitude: -93.6189

Address

Full Address: 226 Park Ave

Address - House Number: 226
Address - Street Name: Park
Address - Suffix Type: Ave
State: IA
City Name: Des Moines
Carrier Code: C094
4-Digit Zip Code: 7631
Zip Code: 50315

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2022

Tax Amount: $3,234

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.0863

Valuation Date: Feb 14, 2024
Confidence Score: 93
Final Value: 238,142
High Value: 258,698
Low Value: 217,585

Open Liens

Total Open Liens: 1

Total Open Liens Amount: $123,250
First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: FARMERS STATE BANK
First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jul 07, 2023
First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $123,250
First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2053

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $174,200

Market Land Value: $29,500
Market Improvement Value: $144,700

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $174,200
Assessed Land Value: $29,500
Assessed Improvements Value: $144,700

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 29, 2023

Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 07, 2023
Current Sale Transaction ID: 11908962823
Current Sale Price: $145,000
Current Sale Document Type: Special Warranty Deed
Current Sale Input Document Number: 35386
Previous Sale Recording Date: Feb 21, 2023
Previous Sale Contract Date: Feb 17, 2023
Previous Sale Amount: $148,984
Previous Sale Document Type: Sheriff's Deed

Last Sale Mortgage

First Mortgage Lender: FARMERS STATE BANK

First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 07, 2023
First Mortgage Loan Amount: $123,250
First Mortgage Terms: 360
First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2053

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$213,500

Sale Price/ft²

$189

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1516 ft²

Average Home Age

62 years

Currently For Sale

373 Listings

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226 Park Avenue

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About Des Moines

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