Calling all buyers interested in charm and updates galore! 1603 48th st. is it! This brick tudor is in the heart of the Waveland neighborhood! Sitting stately on it's corner lot, 1603 has the "look" you want. Its' backyard is cozy, landscaped, fenced and equipped with both a carport AND a tuck under garage providing a deceivingly awesome amount of utility. Kitchen and baths are updated, the hardwoods, trim package and fireplace looks just like it should for the era. The upstairs has a great bathroom in size and modern touches. Beds rooms and closets are huge. New roof, furnace, and AC all recently updated. The icing on the cake? This home is in the Invest DSM district and is eligible for grant money. Call your buyers agent today as this home won't last long! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
7,645 sq ftLot Size
$230Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Eric Quiner• RE/MAX Precision
Bought with Randy Kramer• Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
This is the one you have been waiting for! All natural woodwork in stunning original condition! The first floor features a master bedroom with a 1/2 bath, formal dining room, updated kitchen with tile floors and newer cabinets, big living room with wood burning fireplace. The upper level features a remodeled full bath with tons of tile & two very large bedrooms. One bedroom has built in book shelves & both have wood floors and large closets. The lower level is partially finished (280' per owner), big family room and a bar that is a great place to entertain friends. The furnace was replaced in 2010. There is a 1 car tuck-under garage that makes a perfect workshop or storage area. A carport big enough for two cars, fenced yard, plus a brick patio for entertaining. A true Beaverdale home that has it all!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,314 (+2.2%)
$53,700 + $252,100
$305,800
2024
$5,202 (+7.5%)
$47,600 + $227,300
$274,900
2023
$4,840 (+0.8%)
$47,600 + $227,300
$274,900
2022
$4,800 (+3.4%)
$42,000 + $172,200
$214,200
2021
$4,640 (−3.6%)
$42,000 + $172,200
$214,200
2020
$4,814 (+9.6%)
$42,000 + $172,200
$214,200
2019
$4,394 (+1.2%)
$38,400 + $156,100
$194,500
2018
$4,344 (+9.1%)
$38,400 + $156,100
$194,500
2017
$3,980 (+2.6%)
$33,600 + $138,400
$172,000
2016
$3,880 (+6.4%)
$30,100 + $125,600
$155,700
2013
$3,648
$27,800 + $118,200
$146,000
Tax history for 1603 48th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,314 (+2.2%)
$53,700 + $252,100
$305,800
2024
$5,202 (+7.5%)
$47,600 + $227,300
$274,900
2023
$4,840 (+0.8%)
$47,600 + $227,300
$274,900
2022
$4,800 (+3.4%)
$42,000 + $172,200
$214,200
2021
$4,640 (−3.6%)
$42,000 + $172,200
$214,200
2020
$4,814 (+9.6%)
$42,000 + $172,200
$214,200
2019
$4,394 (+1.2%)
$38,400 + $156,100
$194,500
2018
$4,344 (+9.1%)
$38,400 + $156,100
$194,500
2017
$3,980 (+2.6%)
$33,600 + $138,400
$172,000
2016
$3,880 (+6.4%)
$30,100 + $125,600
$155,700
2013
$3,648
$27,800 + $118,200
$146,000
*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
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
55 ft.
Lot depth
139 ft.
Lot size
7,645 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1940
Sq. Ft.
1,373
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10005166000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Has Carport
Parking
Features: Attached, Carport, Garage, One Car Garage