2007 56th St is a 1,344 square foot house on a 7,810 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $261,868.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
7,810 sq ftLot Size
$195Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$261,868
$2,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 29.5% higher than the average sale price ($202K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,898 (+2.2%)
$60,500 + $218,100
$278,600
2024
$4,794 (+13.4%)
$54,400 + $199,800
$254,200
2023
$4,228 (+0.8%)
$54,400 + $199,800
$254,200
2022
$4,194 (+7.4%)
$46,400 + $141,910
$188,310
2021
$3,904 (−3.6%)
$46,400 + $141,910
$188,310
2020
$4,050 (+6.8%)
$46,400 + $141,910
$188,310
2019
$3,792 (+1.2%)
$40,900 + $124,110
$165,010
2018
$3,748 (+8.4%)
$40,900 + $124,110
$165,010
2017
$3,456 (+12.2%)
$36,900 + $112,710
$149,610
2016
$3,080 (+6.1%)
$33,400 + $102,910
$136,310
2013
$2,904
$30,500 + $113,200
$143,700
Tax history for 2007 56th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,898 (+2.2%)
$60,500 + $218,100
$278,600
2024
$4,794 (+13.4%)
$54,400 + $199,800
$254,200
2023
$4,228 (+0.8%)
$54,400 + $199,800
$254,200
2022
$4,194 (+7.4%)
$46,400 + $141,910
$188,310
2021
$3,904 (−3.6%)
$46,400 + $141,910
$188,310
2020
$4,050 (+6.8%)
$46,400 + $141,910
$188,310
2019
$3,792 (+1.2%)
$40,900 + $124,110
$165,010
2018
$3,748 (+8.4%)
$40,900 + $124,110
$165,010
2017
$3,456 (+12.2%)
$36,900 + $112,710
$149,610
2016
$3,080 (+6.1%)
$33,400 + $102,910
$136,310
2013
$2,904
$30,500 + $113,200
$143,700
*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
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
Feb 15, 2013 • Final
Tidemark import - ele
Electrical
Feb 15, 2013 • Final
Tidemark import - bld
Addition
Demolition
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: 1,024
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: Very Good
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Metal Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BILLIES PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,344
Building Sq. Ft: 2,368
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT 58 BILLIES PLACE
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,810
Legal Lot Number: 58
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.179
Depth Footage: 142
Front Footage: 55
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,810 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1962
County: Polk County
APN: 10001577000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hillis Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
1/10
Merrill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
Roosevelt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
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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, 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, 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
$249,000 – $302,000
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