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Sold for $455,000
  • $455,000

    720 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    4beds
    2,236sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1885
    10,410.84 Square Feet Lot
    $455,500 Zestimate®
    $203/sqft
    $2,352 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $455,500

    $424,000 - $487,000

    $2,352/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Discover serenity and sustainability in this enchanting Victorian home on a double lot boasting a curated perennial garden adorned with native plants, a tranquil shade garden, and a thriving vegetable garden connected by newly laid antique brick paths. Nestled in Sherman Hill, this haven offers an idyllic escape for nature enthusiasts, garden entertaining and garden aficionados alike. This home boasts beautiful woodwork, stained glass windows, and period lighting. A covered front porch with a view of the Iowa State Capitol leads to recently refurbished double front doors with beveled glass that welcome you into a stunning entry hall with ornate staircase. With large doorways between main level rooms, the home feels very open with tons of light from many tall windows. The kitchen has custom oak cabinetry and a newer LG refrigerator, dishwasher & microwave. There is a small bedroom/office on the first floor along with a laundry and ½ bath. Front and back staircases lead upstairs to 3 bedrooms (one of which was recently expanded to include a former hallway, 2 bathrooms (the stunning NW bathroom was recently and totally remodeled), 3 bedrooms, and a 2nd family room. Other updates include but not limited to: roof '19, furnace '18, A/C '23. Other very recent updates: refinished hardwood floors, 7 new Marvin windows, 2 new Larson storm doors, 2 antique side doors just installed, all interior paint, and wrought-iron like styled fencing. A full list of seller updates is available.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 31, 2024 at 02:08pm

    Listed by:

    Robin Von Gillern (515)240-0500,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Bought with:

    Pennie Carroll

    Pennie Carroll & Associates

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 699649MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, See Remarks
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,236
    • Total interior livable area: 2,236 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Open, Patio
    • Exterior features: Fully Fenced, Patio
    • Fencing: Other,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 10,410 sqft
    • Dimensions: 84 x 124
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 03003540001000
    • Zoning: NX2A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story,Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1885

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/31/2024Sold$455,000-6.2%$203/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #699649 Report a problem
    9/16/2024Pending sale$485,000$217/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #699649 Report a problem
    8/19/2024Price change$485,000-2%$217/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #699649 Report a problem
    7/23/2024Listed for sale$495,000+35.6%$221/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #699649 Report a problem
    9/16/2021Sold$365,000-2.7%$163/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #627505 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$7,832 +7%$395,000
    2023$7,322 +17.2%$395,000 +27.8%
    2022$6,248 +4.4%$309,100 +15.7%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Sherman Hill

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Des Moines Independent

    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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