Beth A. Hummels and Michael R. Hummels bought a four-bedroom, five-bath home at 2940 Devondale Place in Frontenac from Frederick L. Bueler Jr., and his wife, Ann, for $722,000 on Aug. 1, 2011.

The 3,087-square-foot house was built in 1961 in Frontenac South. It is part of the Radcliffe of Frontenac subdivision.

Ms. Hummels is senior vice president of human resources at Wells Fargo Advisors. She has served as board secretary for the Des Moines Public Library Foundation Board. Previously, she was vice president and human resources manager at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, senior director at Thorn Americas Inc., and the founder and president at The Hummels Group Inc.

She holds an M.A. and a Ph.D. from Auburn University and a B.A. in psychology from Kansas State University.

Mr. Bueler is the founder of Bueler Inc., a residential design and build company. He is a certified kitchen designer, graduate remodeler and aging in place specialist. He served as president of the local chapters of the National Kitchen and Bath Association, the National Association of Remodeling Industry and the first Home Builders Association.

He graduated from the University of Missouri-Rolla.

According to BlockShopper.com, there have been 34 home sales in Frontenac during the past 12 months, with a median sale price of $710,500.

Address: 2940 Devondale Place
Buyer(s): Beth A Hummels (and husband) and Michael R Hummels (and wife)
Seller(s): Frederick L Bueler Jr (and wife) and Ann M Bueler (and husband)
Sale date: Aug. 1, 2011