for sale resale
$385,000

838 Polk Boulevard, Des Moines IA 50312

838 Polk Boulevard, Des Moines IA
Price:
$385,000
Est. payment: $1,874/mo
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:2 full, 1 partial
Property type:Townhome
Size:1,610 sqft
Lot:0.19 acres
Price/sqft:$239/sqft
Year built:2005
Added on Trulia:180+ days ago
Total views:186 (as of 5/27/12)
MLS/ID:400846
Nearby School:Hubbell Elementary School
Neighborhood:Waveland Park
Zip:50312
Provided by:Prudential First Realty
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Rare Opportunity To Own Free Standing Townhome On 17 Home Cul-De-Sac. Custom Built In 2005 With Outstanding Upgrades. Hdwd Floors On Main Level W/ Tiled Kitchen & Baths. Pella Designer Series Double Hung Windows & Sliders With Slim Shades Provide Extra Quiet. Spacious Entryway Is Open To Formal Dining & To Lr Featuring Remote Control Gas Fp With Well-Lit Display Above & Built-In Bookcase Beside Fp. French Doors Lead Into A Sunny Den W/Slider To Composite Deck. Kitchen Has Ss Appliances, Cherry Cabinets, Raised Granite Counters, Island With Breakfast Bar, Eating Area, & Slider To Composite Deck. Baths All Feature Raised Granite Counters.…
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Listing Info for 838 Polk Blvd

Most recent information provided by Prudential First Realty on 05/27/2012 03:55 AM:
  • Price: $385,000
  • Status: For Sale
  • MLS/Source ID: 400846
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 full, 1 partial Bathrooms
  • 1,610 sqft
  • Townhome
  • Built In 2005
  • Lot Size: 0.19 acres

Public Records for 838 Polk Blvd

Official property, sales, and tax information from county (public) records as of 08/2011:
  • Townhouse (Residential)
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Partial Bathroom
  • 1,610 sqft
  • Lot Size: 8,385 sqft
  • Built In 2005
  • Stories: 1 story with basement
  • A/C
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Parking: Attached Garage
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Roof: Asbestos
  • 7 Rooms
  • 1 Building
  • Basement: Partial Basement
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Fireplace
  • Subdivision: THE RESERVE TOWNHOMES PLAT 1
  • County: Polk
  • Tax Rate Code Area: DES MOINES SD

Property Taxes for 838 Polk Blvd

Year Value Land   Improvements   Total Tax
2011 Assessed $41,900 + $362,300 = $404,200 n/a 
Source: Public Records

Price History for 838 Polk Blvd

Date
Event
Price
Source
01/04/2006 Sold view details $448,000 Public records
  Recording Date 01/04/2006
  Contract Date 12/29/2005
  Sale Price $448,000
  Price Type Full amount computed from Transfer Tax or Excise Tax.
  County Transfer Tax $717
  Transaction Type Purchase/Resale Arm's Length Residential Transaction
  Document Type Warranty Deed

Location Information near 838 Polk Blvd

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201 Grand Ave, Des Moines IA 3.27 mi Townhouse $294,500 10/18/11 3 2,058
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Schools in Des Moines Public School District View Homes
No public schools where found for this property and grade level.
Roosevelt High School View Homes Public 5 0.3 mi
Hubbell Elementary School View Homes Public 4 0.5 mi
Windsor Elementary School View Homes Public 4 0.9 mi
Hanawalt Elementary School View Homes Public 8 1.0 mi
Perkins Elementary School View Homes Public 6 1.1 mi
Greenwood Elementary School View Homes Public 5 1.1 mi
Merrill Middle School View Homes Public 5 0.7 mi
Callanan Middle School View Homes Public 2 1.3 mi
Cowles Montessorie School View Homes Public 8 1.5 mi
Gateway Secondary Ib School View Homes Public - 2.2 mi
Meredith Middle School View Homes Public 2 2.8 mi
Gateway Secondary Ib School View Homes Public - 2.2 mi
Central Campus High School View Homes Public - 2.3 mi
Future Pathways View Homes Public - 2.3 mi
Hoover High School View Homes Public 1 3.0 mi
Private Schools
No private schools where found for this property and grade level.
The Academy View Homes Private - 0.5 mi
St Augustin School View Homes Catholic - 0.8 mi
St Theresa School View Homes Catholic - 0.9 mi
Mount Olive Lutheran School View Homes Private - 1.4 mi
Holy Trinity School View Homes Catholic - 2.0 mi
The Academy View Homes Private - 0.5 mi
St Augustin School View Homes Catholic - 0.8 mi
St Theresa School View Homes Catholic - 0.9 mi
Mount Olive Lutheran School View Homes Private - 1.4 mi
Holy Trinity School View Homes Catholic - 2.0 mi
Dowling High School View Homes Catholic - 2.0 mi
Gospel Assembly Christian Academy View Homes Private - 4.0 mi
Des Moines Christian School View Homes Private - 6.3 mi
Grandview Park Baptist School View Homes Private - 6.9 mi
Ankeny Christian Academy View Homes Private - 10.1 mi
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Price Comparison of 838 Polk Blvd

This Home
$385,000
VS
Waveland Park
$190,500
Zip 50312
$159,500
Des Moines
$106,000

Real Estate Trends in Waveland Park

Sale price for 838 Polk Blvd $385,000  
Average listing price for similar homes $355,200 8% below sale price
Median sale price for similar homes $367,500 5% below sale price
Average listing price for all homes in Waveland Park $166,475 57% below sale price
Median sale price for all homes in Waveland Park $159,500 59% below sale price
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