1603 23rd St is a 864 square foot house on a 5,061 square foot lot with 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $199,593.
Single-familyProperty Type
2020Year Built
5,061 sq ftLot Size
$231Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$199,593
$4,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 29.5% higher than the average sale price ($154K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$768 (+2.1%)
$10,520 + $91,360
$101,880
2024
$752 (+370.0%)
$8,900 + $29,320
$38,220
2023
$160 (−33.9%)
$8,900 + $29,320
$38,220
2022
$242 (+57.1%)
$6,800
2021
$154 (−3.8%)
2020
$160 (+2.6%)
2019
$156 (+1.3%)
$6,200
2018
$154 (+5.5%)
$6,200
2017
$146 (+10.6%)
$5,800
2016
$132 (+6.5%)
$5,400
2013
$124
$5,000
Tax history for 1603 23rd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$768 (+2.1%)
$10,520 + $91,360
$101,880
2024
$752 (+370.0%)
$8,900 + $29,320
$38,220
2023
$160 (−33.9%)
$8,900 + $29,320
$38,220
2022
$242 (+57.1%)
$6,800
2021
$154 (−3.8%)
2020
$160 (+2.6%)
2019
$156 (+1.3%)
$6,200
2018
$154 (+5.5%)
$6,200
2017
$146 (+10.6%)
$5,800
2016
$132 (+6.5%)
$5,400
2013
$124
$5,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
N5
Neighborhood District
N5 is intended to preserve the scale and character of neighborhoods developed with a mix of bungalow and two-story houses, predominantly in the Victorian, Revival, and Arts and Crafts styles pursuant to House D building type in section 135-2.16 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
May 6, 2022 • Final
Tidemark import - mec
New construction
Apr 27, 2022 • Final
Tidemark import - bld
ADU
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 864
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Exterior Wall: Masonite
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WILLIAMSON PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 864
Building Sq. Ft: 1,228
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT 1 WILLIAMSON PLACE
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 288
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,061
Legal Lot Number: 1
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.116
Depth Footage: 127
Front Footage: 40
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 864
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,061 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2020
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 08007356000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Perkins Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
3/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$190,000 – $230,000
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