1906 Burson St is a 841 square foot house on a 5,576 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on February 03, 2012 for $47,000. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $85,779.
Single-familyProperty Type
1907Year Built
5,576 sq ftLot Size
$102Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$85,779
$39K since sold in February 2012$5,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 32.2% lower than the average sale price ($127K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RX1
Mixed Use District
RX1 is intended for transitional areas between MX districts and N districts, providing for residential and office buildings at a scale and intensity appropriate for corridors adjacent to low-scale neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
General retail
Restaurant
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Hotel / motel
Library
Post office
Nov 27, 2018 • Final
Tidemark import - ele
Electrical
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
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 142
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Metal Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SUNNYSIDE ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 841
Building Sq. Ft: 983
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1 Story With Basement
Legal Description: LOT 42 BLK 7 SUNNYSIDE ADDITION
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,576
Legal Lot Number: 42
Legal Block Number: 7
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.128
Depth Footage: 118
Front Footage: 43
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 841
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,576 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1907
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 04006004000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Capitol View Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Hiatt Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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East High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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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, 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$82,000 – $99,000
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