495 South 51st Street

Local assessors in West Des Moines, IA have categorized 495 South 51st Street as a residential type of property. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 394,218 square feet.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. The home sources its water from a municipal system. The home is connected to a sewer system. Which is great for homeowners who want a more hands-off approach to handling their wastewater disposal. Residents rely on central air conditioning for their cooling system. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 495 South 51st Street sold most recently in Apr 2, 2017 for a total of $197,000. Before that, the property was also sold for $185,000 in Jun 23, 2016. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $2 in taxes each year. The initial year of tax delinquency occurred in 2020. 495 South 51st Street was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $100. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $100. The property's total market value has been marked the same as the total assessed value which is pretty typical. If possible, try to put down at least 20% towards the down payment during your home purchasing process. While you may be able to buy a home with less than a 20% down payment, your lender may then require you to pay for a private mortgage insurance (PMI). PMI protects the lenders and lowers their financial risk in case the borrower defaults. Generally, you'll need to pay more PMI when your total loan amount is higher. However, certain factor such as your credit score, loan type, loan term, and loan-to-value ratio can all impact your PMI as well.