Welcome home to this adorable cottage that has been tastefully updated inside and out. Located in the heart of the Waveland Neighborhood, this home is surrounded by mature trees, charming bungalows, and is a short walk to the Waveland Cafe or to the shops in Beaverdale. You will love the almost 1300 sq ft of finish, hardwood floors throughout, arched doorway and original built-ins. Tons of updates include: exterior and interior paint, windows, light fixtures, flooring, wood blinds, and radon system. Gorgeous master suite with a large closet is just steps away from the full bath. Enjoy your morning coffee in the super private backyard that is fenced. Kitchen has plenty of storage space with large, white cabinets, tile backsplash and breakfast bar area. Finished lower level has a living room, 3rd bedroom with egress window, large storage area and bathroom. The basement is dry and has been professionally waterproofed.
2 BR, 2 BA Beaverdale Bungalow w/ finished basement, sunroom, covered deck, fenced yard, & oversized 1C garage w/ service door! Updates include: Furnace and 13 Seer A/C only 4 years old, newer windows, new high efficiency toilet, vanity & faucet in main bath, new microwave, new disposal, kitchen backsplash, countertop & fresh paint. Features include: original hardwood floors, white woodwork, breakfast bar in kitchen, sunroom off dining area, white appliances, ceiling fans, programmable thermostat, & central air. Finished, professionally waterproofed basement has egress window, sump pump, bedroom w/ walk-in closet, built-in entertainment center in den, bath, laundry & room for storage! Great neighborhood close to Waveland Golf Course, Art Center, Roosevelt Shopping Center, & Des Moines Playhouse.
DMMLS #427011
Jan 22, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Oct 29, 2013
Listed
$104,900
$169/sq ft
DMMLS #384512
Dec 22, 2011
Sold
$89,000
$144/sq ft
May 16, 2011
Listed
$90,000
$145/sq ft
DMMLS #369806
Aug 12, 2010
Sold
$45,001
$73/sq ft
Jun 30, 2010
Listed
$44,900
$72/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,296 (+8.1%)
$44,000 + $125,200
$169,200
2025
$3,050 (+2.1%)
$44,000 + $125,200
$169,200
2024
$2,988 (−3.5%)
$39,000 + $112,900
$151,900
2023
$3,096 (+0.7%)
$39,000 + $112,900
$151,900
2022
$3,074 (+2.1%)
$34,500 + $96,900
$131,400
2021
$3,010 (+3.9%)
$34,500 + $96,900
$131,400
2020
$2,898 (+8.0%)
$34,500 + $96,900
$131,400
2019
$2,684 (+1.2%)
$31,500 + $89,100
$120,600
2018
$2,652 (+9.0%)
$31,500 + $89,100
$120,600
2017
$2,434 (+10.5%)
$27,500 + $80,900
$108,400
2016
$2,202 (+7.0%)
$24,700 + $73,800
$98,500
2013
$2,058
$22,500 + $69,100
$91,600
Tax history for 1625 47th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,296 (+8.1%)
$44,000 + $125,200
$169,200
2025
$3,050 (+2.1%)
$44,000 + $125,200
$169,200
2024
$2,988 (−3.5%)
$39,000 + $112,900
$151,900
2023
$3,096 (+0.7%)
$39,000 + $112,900
$151,900
2022
$3,074 (+2.1%)
$34,500 + $96,900
$131,400
2021
$3,010 (+3.9%)
$34,500 + $96,900
$131,400
2020
$2,898 (+8.0%)
$34,500 + $96,900
$131,400
2019
$2,684 (+1.2%)
$31,500 + $89,100
$120,600
2018
$2,652 (+9.0%)
$31,500 + $89,100
$120,600
2017
$2,434 (+10.5%)
$27,500 + $80,900
$108,400
2016
$2,202 (+7.0%)
$24,700 + $73,800
$98,500
2013
$2,058
$22,500 + $69,100
$91,600
*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
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,271 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
620
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10010404000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 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
Nov 8, 2012 • Final
Mps imported permit - mechanical
Replace the furnace.
HVAC
Nov 3, 2010 • Final
Tidemark import - bld
Addition
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.