
4009 SW 26th St Des Moines, IA 50321
Southwestern Hills NeighborhoodHighlights
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Den
- Deck
- No HOA
- Central Air
About This Home
As of July 2025Charming mid-century brick ranch in Southwestern Hills with almost 1,500 sq ft of updated living space. Features include vaulted ceilings, electric fireplace, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, center island, coffee bar, and new exterior door. The full bath was fully renovated in 2018 with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Newer carpet throughout (2023). Enjoy outdoor living with two patios and a new large composite deck overlooking a landscaped, east-facing backyard. Home also includes a radon mitigation system, updated electrical and plumbing, encapsulated crawl space with storage, and a one-car garage. Located just south of downtown Des Moines, off Fleur Drive, with quick access to Grays Lake, airport, and local amenities. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,287
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x154
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,471 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Den
- Carpet
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Stove
- <<microwave>>
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12004471001000
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $252,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $134,000 | None Available | |
Sheriffs Deed | $110,500 | -- | |
Legal Action Court Order | $124,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $247,435 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $135,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $128,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $131,572 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $121,450 | VA | |
Previous Owner | $29,367 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $15,346 | VA |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Sold | $285,500 | +2.0% | $194 / Sq Ft |
05/31/2025 05/31/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/28/2025 05/28/25 | Price Changed | $279,900 | -1.8% | $190 / Sq Ft |
05/13/2025 05/13/25 | For Sale | $285,000 | +13.1% | $194 / Sq Ft |
06/23/2023 06/23/23 | Sold | $252,000 | +2.9% | $163 / Sq Ft |
05/08/2023 05/08/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/04/2023 05/04/23 | For Sale | $245,000 | +82.8% | $158 / Sq Ft |
05/23/2014 05/23/14 | Sold | $134,000 | -4.2% | $87 / Sq Ft |
05/23/2014 05/23/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/17/2014 04/17/14 | For Sale | $139,900 | -- | $90 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $3,694 | $198,200 | $46,500 | $151,700 |
2023 | $3,406 | $198,200 | $46,500 | $151,700 |
2022 | $3,378 | $153,400 | $37,200 | $116,200 |
2021 | $3,582 | $153,400 | $37,200 | $116,200 |
2020 | $3,714 | $152,100 | $36,800 | $115,300 |
2019 | $3,168 | $152,100 | $36,800 | $115,300 |
2018 | $3,130 | $126,400 | $31,600 | $94,800 |
2017 | $2,964 | $126,400 | $31,600 | $94,800 |
2016 | $2,882 | $118,100 | $28,900 | $89,200 |
2015 | $2,882 | $118,100 | $28,900 | $89,200 |
2014 | $2,966 | $120,300 | $29,100 | $91,200 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Chase VanLoon
LPT Realty, LLC
(515) 745-2323
1 in this area
143 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jalan Jones
RE/MAX
(515) 943-9427
20 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Kris Mehmen
RE/MAX
(515) 339-1238
2 in this area
81 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Randal Reed
RE/MAX
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Seller's Agent in 2014
Beth Ernst
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 599-7730
4 in this area
539 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 717915

APN: 120-04471001000
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