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117 E Watrous Ave; Des Moines, IA Property Details

117 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA is a Single Family that was built in 1959. This property is currently Financed and is not for sale. Our records show that 117 E Watrous Ave has 3 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom, and a total of 1,236 square feet. The lot size of 117 E Watrous Ave is 8,651 square feet.

Off market
117 E Watrous Ave Des Moines, IA 50315
$200,000 Listing Price
3 Beds
1 Baths
1,236 SqFt
Property Details

Summary

  • Purchase Method: Financed
  • Owners / Type: 1 / Individual
  • Owner Status: Individual
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Purchase Price: $200,000
  • Open Loans / Balance: 1 / $195,516
  • Est. Equity / %: $12,484 / 6%
  • Gross Yield: 9.565%
  • APN: 120/05235-001-000
  • Situs County: Polk
  • Length Of Ownership: 9 months

Rooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5

Structure

  • Building Style: Frame
  • Stories: 1
  • Exterior Wall Type: Metal
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Sewer Type: Yes
  • Water Source: Municipal

Measurements

  • Total: 1,236/SqFt
  • Lot: 8,651/SqFt
  • Gross: 1,652/SqFt
  • Garage: 528/SqFt
  • Living: 1,236/SqFt
  • Basement: 816/SqFt
  • Building: 1,652/SqFt
  • Ground: 836/SqFt
  • Basement Finished: 400/SqFt
  • Basement Unfinished: 416/SqFt
  • Price Per Square Foot: $161.81

Legal Description

  • Description: -EX N 5 F- N 1/2 LT 19 SUNNYCREST
Building Insights

Land Information

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Within Flood Zone: True
  • Flood Zone: X / Low/Medium Risk
  • School District: Des Moines Independent Community School District
  • Lat / Lon: 41.54789 / -93.614044
  • Subdivision: Sunnycrest
  • Property Class: Residential
  • County Use Code: SF

Amenities

  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas
  • Plus Four: 7703
  • Cooling: Central
  • Garage: Garage
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Parking: 2

Ownership Info

117 E Watrous Ave has no associated ownership info
117 E Watrous Ave has no associated ownership info.

Taxes

117 E Watrous Ave has 10 associated Taxes items

117 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA pays taxes in Polk County, IA. The most recent tax assessment records are from 2025 and show that the current assessed value of the property is $168,600. The APN we've located for 117 E Watrous Ave is 120/05235-001-000.

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Taxes
  • Assessed Value:  $168,600
  • Assessed Year:  2025
  • Assessed County:  Polk
  • APN:  120/05235-001-000
  • Assessed Land Value:  33100
  • Market Land Value:  33100
  • Tax Amount:  2584
  • Tax Year:  2024
  • Market Value:  168600
  • Market Year:  2025

Tax History

117 E Watrous Ave has 13 associated Tax History items
YearAssessed ValueLand ValueImprovement ValueTax AmountChange RateAssessed CRTax Rate
Year 2025 Assessed Value $168,600 Land Value $33,100 Improvement Value $135,500 Tax Amount Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate
Year 2024 Assessed Value $148,800 Land Value $28,800 Improvement Value $120,000 Tax Amount $2,584 Change Rate +0.002327% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.017366%
Year 2023 Assessed Value $148,800 Land Value $28,800 Improvement Value $120,000 Tax Amount $2,578 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.017325%
Year 2022 Assessed Value $118,300 Land Value $23,700 Improvement Value $94,600 Tax Amount $2,578 Change Rate -0.034457% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.021792%
Year 2021 Assessed Value $118,300 Land Value $23,700 Improvement Value $94,600 Tax Amount $2,670 Change Rate -0.035405% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.02257%
Year 2020 Assessed Value $115,600 Land Value $23,000 Improvement Value $92,600 Tax Amount $2,768 Change Rate +0.098413% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.023945%
Year 2019 Assessed Value $115,600 Land Value $23,000 Improvement Value $92,600 Tax Amount $2,520 Change Rate +0.012048% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.021799%
Year 2018 Assessed Value $102,300 Land Value $19,900 Improvement Value $82,400 Tax Amount $2,490 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.02434%
Year 2017 Assessed Value $102,300 Land Value $19,900 Improvement Value $82,400 Tax Amount $2,490 Change Rate +0.098853% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.02434%
Year 2016 Assessed Value $92,300 Land Value $17,700 Improvement Value $74,600 Tax Amount $2,266 Change Rate +0.029064% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.02455%
Year 2015 Assessed Value $92,300 Land Value $17,700 Improvement Value $74,600 Tax Amount $2,202 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.023857%
Year 2014 Assessed Value $94,200 Land Value $17,700 Improvement Value $76,500 Tax Amount Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate
Year 2013 Assessed Value Land Value Improvement Value Tax Amount $2,184 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate