Welcome home to your historical charmer, nestled near the Heart of Beaverdale and Waveland Neighborhoods. This adorable 2 bed, 1 bath home offers original hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, gorgeously updated bathroom and a wood burning fireplace. The fenced in backyard and perfectly sized deck is ready for your Summer Time gatherings. Schedule your showing today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
5,000 sq ftLot Size
$231Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Samantha Hartley-Bullen• Zealty Home Advisors
Charming Waveland Park bungalow with hardwood floors and gorgeous trim, fireplace, dining room, fenced yard. New furnace and a new foundation wall. Close to shops, restaurants, library, parks, Waveland Golf Course. Quit paying rent and pay yourself! Great home for first time homebuyers, or anyone wanting to downsize into a great community! The home used to have a driveway on the north side of the house.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,702 (+2.0%)
$35,100 + $117,200
$152,300
2024
$2,648 (−3.6%)
$31,100 + $103,500
$134,600
2023
$2,748 (+0.7%)
$31,100 + $103,500
$134,600
2022
$2,728 (+12.1%)
$27,500 + $89,100
$116,600
2021
$2,434 (−3.5%)
$27,500 + $89,100
$116,600
2020
$2,522 (+9.7%)
$27,500 + $89,100
$116,600
2019
$2,298 (+1.3%)
$25,100 + $81,000
$106,100
2018
$2,268 (+11.0%)
$25,100 + $81,000
$106,100
2017
$2,044 (+11.3%)
$21,900 + $72,100
$94,000
2016
$1,836 (+7.0%)
$19,700 + $64,400
$84,100
2013
$1,716
$18,100 + $59,700
$77,800
Tax history for 1603 46th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,702 (+2.0%)
$35,100 + $117,200
$152,300
2024
$2,648 (−3.6%)
$31,100 + $103,500
$134,600
2023
$2,748 (+0.7%)
$31,100 + $103,500
$134,600
2022
$2,728 (+12.1%)
$27,500 + $89,100
$116,600
2021
$2,434 (−3.5%)
$27,500 + $89,100
$116,600
2020
$2,522 (+9.7%)
$27,500 + $89,100
$116,600
2019
$2,298 (+1.3%)
$25,100 + $81,000
$106,100
2018
$2,268 (+11.0%)
$25,100 + $81,000
$106,100
2017
$2,044 (+11.3%)
$21,900 + $72,100
$94,000
2016
$1,836 (+7.0%)
$19,700 + $64,400
$84,100
2013
$1,716
$18,100 + $59,700
$77,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
756
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10010380000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
N3B
Neighborhood District
N3b is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly during the 1950s through 1970s typically in the ranch, split-level, or cottage style pursuant to House B building type in section 135-2.14 of this code and House C in section 135- 2.15 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Dec 5, 2023 • Final
Mechanical (residential) - other
HVAC
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
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Fireplace Screen
Equipment
Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Other Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Metal Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fully Fenced
Fencing: Full
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.115
Lot Size Acres: 0.115
Lot Size Dimensions: 100x50
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: N3B
Property Information
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,753
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 756
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10010380000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Perkins Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
Merrill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
Roosevelt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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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, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$166,000 – $201,000
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