1968 Hickman Rd is a 956 square foot house on a 4,240 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $104,775.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
4,240 sq ftLot Size
$110Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$104,775
$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 31.9% lower than the average sale price ($154K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,310 (+2.3%)
$7,700 + $75,700
$83,400
2024
$1,280 (+4.2%)
$7,000 + $68,500
$75,500
2023
$1,228 (+0.8%)
$7,000 + $68,500
$75,500
2022
$1,218 (+6.7%)
$5,800 + $55,200
$61,000
2021
$1,142 (−3.4%)
$5,800 + $55,200
$61,000
2020
$1,182 (+12.4%)
$5,800 + $55,200
$61,000
2019
$1,052 (+1.3%)
$5,200 + $49,200
$54,400
2018
$1,038 (+0.8%)
$5,200 + $49,200
$54,400
2017
$1,030 (+4.0%)
$4,600 + $43,100
$47,700
2016
$990 (−11.4%)
$4,400 + $42,200
$46,600
2013
$1,118
$4,400 + $41,600
$46,000
Tax history for 1968 Hickman Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,310 (+2.3%)
$7,700 + $75,700
$83,400
2024
$1,280 (+4.2%)
$7,000 + $68,500
$75,500
2023
$1,228 (+0.8%)
$7,000 + $68,500
$75,500
2022
$1,218 (+6.7%)
$5,800 + $55,200
$61,000
2021
$1,142 (−3.4%)
$5,800 + $55,200
$61,000
2020
$1,182 (+12.4%)
$5,800 + $55,200
$61,000
2019
$1,052 (+1.3%)
$5,200 + $49,200
$54,400
2018
$1,038 (+0.8%)
$5,200 + $49,200
$54,400
2017
$1,030 (+4.0%)
$4,600 + $43,100
$47,700
2016
$990 (−11.4%)
$4,400 + $42,200
$46,600
2013
$1,118
$4,400 + $41,600
$46,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
NX1
Neighborhood Mix District
NX1 is intended for a mix of single- and smaller-scaled multiple-household uses and building forms to preserve the scale and character of the existing neighborhood while allowing for new infill housing.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 950
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Brick
Exterior Wall: Asbestos
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: GASTONS SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 956
Building Sq. Ft: 1,906
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: -EX N 4.5F- LOT 14 GASTONS SUB DIV
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,240
Legal Lot Number: 14
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.097
Depth Footage: 106
Front Footage: 40
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 956
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,240 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 08002398000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Schools
Monroe Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
3/10
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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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Estimated sale price
$100,000 – $121,000
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