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Single-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$231Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by • RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with Meg Nixon• Iowa Realty Valley West
Source:DMMLS #521486
Redfin Estimate
$190,182
$81K since sold in March 2020$3,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 1.9% higher than the average sale price ($187K) of 6 comparable homes.
Check out this outstanding Drake area ranch home on nearly 1/2 acre! New exterior paint, all new windows, doors and stainless steel appliances await you here! Solid hardwood floors and a full basement too! This is a great home for anyone and won't last long so don't delay!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,646 (+2.2%)
$46,600 + $113,200
$159,800
2024
$2,588 (+1.4%)
$40,800 + $101,200
$142,000
2023
$2,552 (+0.8%)
$40,800 + $101,200
$142,000
2022
$2,532 (+5.7%)
$34,500 + $82,700
$117,200
2021
$2,396 (−11.7%)
$34,500 + $82,700
$117,200
2020
$2,712 (+8.3%)
$34,500 + $82,700
$117,200
2019
$2,504 (+1.0%)
$30,600 + $74,000
$104,600
2018
$2,480 (−6.3%)
$30,600 + $74,000
$104,600
2017
$2,646 (+13.6%)
$26,800 + $66,400
$93,200
2016
$2,330 (+6.7%)
$26,700 + $71,100
$97,800
2013
$2,184
$23,600 + $64,100
$87,700
Tax history for 1708 28th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,646 (+2.2%)
$46,600 + $113,200
$159,800
2024
$2,588 (+1.4%)
$40,800 + $101,200
$142,000
2023
$2,552 (+0.8%)
$40,800 + $101,200
$142,000
2022
$2,532 (+5.7%)
$34,500 + $82,700
$117,200
2021
$2,396 (−11.7%)
$34,500 + $82,700
$117,200
2020
$2,712 (+8.3%)
$34,500 + $82,700
$117,200
2019
$2,504 (+1.0%)
$30,600 + $74,000
$104,600
2018
$2,480 (−6.3%)
$30,600 + $74,000
$104,600
2017
$2,646 (+13.6%)
$26,800 + $66,400
$93,200
2016
$2,330 (+6.7%)
$26,700 + $71,100
$97,800
2013
$2,184
$23,600 + $64,100
$87,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
N3A
Neighborhood District
N3a is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, typically in the ranch or split-level style pursuant to House B building type in section 135- 2.14 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 824
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HAMERY PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 824
Building Sq. Ft: 1,648
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT 1 HAMERY PLACE
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 220
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 19,950
Legal Lot Number: 1
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.458
Front Footage: 41.3
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 824
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 08002820000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Monroe Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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, 14 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$181,000 – $219,000
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