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605 Elm St, Van Meter, IA, 50261

$125,000

Home List Price

$1,484*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,824 SqFt
$69/SqFt
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605 Elm St, Van Meter$125,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$1,484*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #694313
Lot Size0.20 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 605 Elm St

Attention investors and house flippers! Here's your ticket to Van Meter's premier real estate market. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom fixer-upper, strategically situated on a corner lot, is a tantalizing investment opportunity awaiting your creative touch. While seller inspection provides insights, it's abundantly clear: this property is a full-scale renovation project. But don't let that deter you—this is where your vision comes into play. With the right expertise and a bold vision, you can elevate this property to new heights and capitalize on the high-demand housing market in Van Meter. Seize the opportunity to turn this diamond in the rough into a lucrative investment. Your success story starts here!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,824 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 249-0376
  • Listing Agent: Janell Backer

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Dining Area

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.20 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Van Meter Jr-Sr High School, Public District Grades 6-12
  • Van Meter Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take exit 113 toward CR-R16/Van Meter/Dallas Center. Go for 0.2 mi. Turn south onto R Ave (CR-R16). Go for 1.3 mi. Turn west onto Elm St. Go for 0.1 mi. 605 Elm St Van Meter, IA 50261

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $125,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $69/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,848
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Van Meter, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$304.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$249

Avg. Days On Market

31

# of Sold Homes

4

605 Elm St vs Van Meter

20 DAYS ON ROCKET

-11 Days

$125,000

-$179.9K Less

$69/SqFt

-$180 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $179.9K less than the Median Sold Price and $180/SqFt less than other homes in Van Meter, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #694313

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 249-0376
  • Listing Agent: Janell Backer

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,848$103,830
2020$1,836$93,040
2018$1,844$90,350
2017$1,054$90,350

History based on county public records data.

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$691

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$441

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Van Meter Elementary School

  • 520 1st Ave

  • 0.17 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

High School

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8
/10

  • Van Meter Jr-Sr High School

  • 520 1st Ave

  • 0.17 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,414. Typical income of Van Meter, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 605 Elm St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 605 Elm St property is $125,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 605 Elm St is a house located in Van Meter, Iowa, 50261.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 605 Elm St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 605 Elm St are:
Van Meter Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Van Meter Jr-Sr High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,848 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 605 Elm St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 605 Elm St is 1,824 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 605 Elm St is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Dallas County›Van Meter›50261›605 Elm St

This home is located at 605 Elm St in Van Meter, IA and zip code 50261. This 1,824 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $125,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Van Meter, IA. In the same period over 1 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Van Meter, IA increased by 41.2% between March 2024 and April 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $304,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 31 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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