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$1,003,453*
House - Off Market

708 Foster Drive

Des Moines, IA 50312
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
4 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3230 Sqft
$810,000 - $988,000
Reference Base Price*
11.51%
Since Dec 1, 2021
National-US
Primary Model
Sold Nov 17, 2021
$855,000
Sold Sep 08, 2005
$272,500
$218,400 by Us Bank Na
Mortgage Due Aug 11, 2007

About This Property

South of Grand custom estate mixes grandeur, natural beauty & the comforts of home. Impressive entry leads to a massive living room with exquisite paneled ceiling & sophisticated lighting. Double sided gas fireplace leads to large dining area & a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and Viking stove. Master Suite is a loving retreat that adorns a fireplace, balcony and bath with gorgeous marble features and a clawfoot soaking tub.  Second floor is suite-like with flexible options for living space with bedroom and loft areas as well as full bath.  Finished walkout level features family room with coal-burning stove & massive bedroom suite.  One of a kind private backyard feels like a secret garden with extensive landscaping, stone walkways, outdoor fireplace, inground pool and large deck. 3 additional bedrooms and bathrooms. Over 5000 sqft of quality.

The manager has listed the unit size as 3230 square feet.
Unit Size
3,230Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
1.30 acres
Price per sqft
$279
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$2,317
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
2007

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Nov 19, 2021 No longer available -
No longer available
Oct 6, 2021 In contract -
In contract
Sep 3, 2021 Price Decreased $899,900
↓ $75K (7.7%)
Price Decreased
Aug 5, 2021 Price Decreased $975,000
↓ $25K (2.5%)
Price Decreased
Jun 25, 2021 Listed $999,500
Listed
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Property Highlights

Fireplace
Air Conditioning

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 2007
  • Effective Year Built: 2007
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 2
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Style: Contemporary
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Metal
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Partial basement
  • Basement Area: 2,084
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Square Area: 799
  • Parking Space Count: 3
  • Pool Type: Pool

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 56,654
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 1,690
  • Total Building Area: 6,113
  • Gross Building Area: 6,113
  • Building Area: 5,005
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 5,005
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Yes
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: LINDEN HEIGHTS
  • Land Acres: 1.301
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: W 1/2 MEAS ON S LN LT 38 LINDEN HEIGHTS

Ownership

  • Current Owner : COWHERD LINDSEY
  • Current Owner 2: COWHERD CHRISTOPHER
  • Previous Owner : ALEXANDER CVETKOVIC FLOWER LIVING TRUST
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: BROWN BRADLEY G
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: BROWN PAMELA S
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Des Moines Independent Community School District
  • Census Tract: 003100

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 0663
  • District: 090
  • Parcel: 090/04361-000-000
  • Lot: 38
  • Municipality: CITY OF DES MOINES
  • Latitude: 41.5697
  • Longitude: -93.6777

    Address

  • Full Address: 708 Foster Dr
  • Address - House Number: 708
  • Address - Street Name: Foster
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: IA
  • City Name: Des Moines
  • Carrier Code: C013
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2520
  • Zip Code: 50312

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $20,214
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 1

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.0863
  • Valuation Date: Jan 10, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 93
  • Final Value: 1,014,675
  • High Value: 1,102,261
  • Low Value: 927,089

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $690,478
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Dec 23, 2021
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $690,478
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Unknown (DEFAULT)

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $1,043,300
  • Market Land Value: $219,800
  • Market Improvement Value: $823,500

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,043,300
  • Assessed Land Value: $219,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $823,500

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Nov 14, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Nov 17, 2021
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11868967243
  • Current Sale Price: $855,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 121517
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 08, 2005
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jun 07, 2005
  • Previous Sale Amount: $272,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: IOWA STATE BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Nov 17, 2021
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $690,478
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: US BANK NA
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Sep 08, 2005
  • Previous Mortgage Financing Type: Variable
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $218,400
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 24
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 11, 2007



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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 708 Foster Drive built and last sold?
The property at 708 Foster Drive was built in 2007 and last sold on Nov 14, 2021 for $855,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 708 Foster Drive is $908,899.
What are some comparable homes to 708 Foster Drive?
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