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Last Sold Price
2 baths1,242 sqft
4713 Observatory Road, Des Moines, IA 50311
0.24 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$149/sq ftPrice per sq ft
Listing closed: 08/08/2014 07:00 AM

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Median sold price

$185,000

Des Moines, IA

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$1,496 per month

30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

Principal and Interest

$959

Property Taxes

$537

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Property Information for 4713 Observatory Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Sale / Residential / Building / 4 / 2
  • County: Polk County
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,530 SF

Property History for 4713 Observatory Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 8, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #432655145

$185,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/08/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #432655145

$185,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4713 Observatory Road

Taxable ValueLand$70,700Additions$274,500Total$345,200
Tax Record2024$6,440 ($537 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,042 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,242 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt800 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,530 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1955CountyPOLKAPN090/08144-000-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

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