Motivated Seller! Considering all offers on this Classic charm & Affordable Story and Half -2 Bedroom, 1 full bath, some updated Windows, Granite Counter Tops in kitchen, Hardwood Flooring, Replaced Furnace w/ in last 6 years, Fenced Yard, Enclosed Front Porch w/ Screened Windows & Nice Size Covered Deck for Summer Time relaxation. Family room is large w/ Hardwood Floors, and large Dining Room. Kitchen w/ beautiful custom ceramic Tile & Granite Counter Tops & Spacious Lower level w/ potential for another Bedroom. Convenient Side Door just off Driveway to Home. Slider Door to Large Covered Deck and fully Fenced Back Yard and access to alley. Schedule your showing today. * Property Sold As-Is * * Seller has identified home of choice and will need to close by April 26th * * * Please include preapproval with all offers no exceptions.
Single-familyProperty Type
1911Year Built
6,350 sq ftLot Size
$168Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Natasha Ratliff• Realty ONE Group Impact
Listed by Kenneth Ratliff• Realty ONE Group Impact
Very Cute & Affordable Story and Half UNDER $100,000-2 Bedroom, 1 full bath w/ Fresh Paint, New Ceiling Fan in Dining Room, Newer Windows, Granite Counter Tops, Hardwood Flooring, 2018 Replaced Furnace, Fenced Yard. Front Porch w/ Screened Windows & Nice Size Covered Deck 18 x 13(per Seller). Enter Home w/ a very nice Large Front Porch & Screened Windows for a Great Summer Time relaxation. Family room is large w/ Beautiful Hardwood Floors, Ceiling Fan & Newer Windows for Lighting. Dining Room also features Hardwood Floors & is Good Size w/ New Ceiling Fan. Kitchen w/ beautiful custom ceramic Tile & Granite Counter Tops & Very Nice Cabinets. Newer Appliances Stay along w/ Washer/Dryer. Good Size Lower level, potential for another Bedroom. Convenient Side Door just off Driveway to Home. Slider Door to Large Covered Deck (approx. 18 x 13) and Fenced Back Yard and access to alley. New Central A/C being Installed-Estimate of $3,000. All info obtained from seller & public record.
DMMLS #412662
Apr 10, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Feb 12, 2013
Listed
$64,900
$67/sq ft
DMMLS #395998
Feb 11, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Feb 13, 2012
Listed
$64,900
$67/sq ft
DMMLS #355998
Nov 13, 2009
Sold
$29,100
$30/sq ft
Oct 9, 2009
Listed
$31,500
$33/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 23, 2006
Sold
$49,000
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,216 (+2.0%)
$14,200 + $108,400
$122,600
2024
$2,172 (+7.7%)
$12,800 + $97,600
$110,400
2023
$2,016 (+0.8%)
$12,800 + $97,600
$110,400
2022
$2,000 (+8.5%)
$10,200 + $75,300
$85,500
2021
$1,844 (−3.8%)
$10,200 + $75,300
$85,500
2020
$1,916 (+2.2%)
$10,200 + $75,300
$85,500
2019
$1,874 (+1.1%)
$9,200 + $64,700
$73,900
2018
$1,854 (−1.0%)
$9,200 + $64,700
$73,900
2017
$1,872 (+7.5%)
$8,700 + $61,000
$69,700
2016
$1,742 (+7.3%)
$8,100 + $61,100
$69,200
2013
$1,624
$7,700 + $57,900
$65,600
Tax history for 1638 22nd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,216 (+2.0%)
$14,200 + $108,400
$122,600
2024
$2,172 (+7.7%)
$12,800 + $97,600
$110,400
2023
$2,016 (+0.8%)
$12,800 + $97,600
$110,400
2022
$2,000 (+8.5%)
$10,200 + $75,300
$85,500
2021
$1,844 (−3.8%)
$10,200 + $75,300
$85,500
2020
$1,916 (+2.2%)
$10,200 + $75,300
$85,500
2019
$1,874 (+1.1%)
$9,200 + $64,700
$73,900
2018
$1,854 (−1.0%)
$9,200 + $64,700
$73,900
2017
$1,872 (+7.5%)
$8,700 + $61,000
$69,700
2016
$1,742 (+7.3%)
$8,100 + $61,100
$69,200
2013
$1,624
$7,700 + $57,900
$65,600
*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
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
127 ft.
Lot size
6,350 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
963
Year built
1911
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
08003380000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
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
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Carport
Parking
Features: Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Unfinished
Equipment
Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Other Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Metal Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
Fencing: Wood
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.146
Lot Size Acres: 0.146
Lot Size Dimensions: 50X127
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Zoning: N5
Property Information
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,016
Tax Year: 2022
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.: 963
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 6,350 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1911
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 08003380000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Schools
Perkins Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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Meredith Middle School
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5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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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
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$154,000 – $187,000
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