Affordable opportunity for first-time buyers or investors! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a large living room and an eat-in kitchen. The layout is efficient and easy to maintain, with an unfinished basement offering additional storage. Outside, you’ll find a detached 1-car garage and a fenced-in yard—great for pets or outdoor enjoyment. A pool pad with existing steps is already in place, making it easy to add a pool or repurpose the space for a patio or outdoor entertaining area. Appliances are included, featuring a gas stove, refrigerator, washer, and dryer for added convenience. Located in Des Moines with convenient access to local amenities, this home offers solid potential and great affordability.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
5,940 sq ftLot Size
$187Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kane Powell• Lake Panorama Realty
Listed by Denice Powell• Lake Panorama Realty
Contact: (641) 755-3276
Bought with Benjamin Krohn• Keller Williams Realty GDM
Updated Bungalow with new paint, carpet and flooring throughout! Updated kitchen with new cabinets, floors and windows. Updated bathroom with tiled surround shower and new vanity and flooring. Fenced in yard and 1 car detached garage.
DMMLS #355089
Nov 17, 2009
Sold
$18,000
$19/sq ft
Sep 23, 2009
Listed
$22,500
$24/sq ft
Great opportunity for investor or someone willing to put in some sweat equity. Good sized living room and kitchen. Home inspection is for buyers knowledge only. Water will not be turned on. Purchaser should utilize alternative means to determine plumbing condition such as an air pressure test.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,586 (+2.5%)
$13,900 + $85,200
$99,100
2024
$1,548 (+10.7%)
$12,500 + $76,700
$89,200
2023
$1,398 (+0.9%)
$12,500 + $76,700
$89,200
2022
$1,386 (+5.3%)
$9,900 + $58,300
$68,200
2021
$1,316 (−3.2%)
$9,900 + $58,300
$68,200
2020
$1,360 (+2.7%)
$9,900 + $58,300
$68,200
2019
$1,324 (−13.9%)
$9,000 + $52,300
$61,300
2018
$1,538 (+4.8%)
$9,000 + $52,300
$61,300
2017
$1,468 (+4.9%)
$8,500 + $49,300
$57,800
2016
$1,400 (+7.0%)
$7,900 + $46,400
$54,300
2013
$1,308
$7,700 + $45,000
$52,700
Tax history for 2021 22nd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,586 (+2.5%)
$13,900 + $85,200
$99,100
2024
$1,548 (+10.7%)
$12,500 + $76,700
$89,200
2023
$1,398 (+0.9%)
$12,500 + $76,700
$89,200
2022
$1,386 (+5.3%)
$9,900 + $58,300
$68,200
2021
$1,316 (−3.2%)
$9,900 + $58,300
$68,200
2020
$1,360 (+2.7%)
$9,900 + $58,300
$68,200
2019
$1,324 (−13.9%)
$9,000 + $52,300
$61,300
2018
$1,538 (+4.8%)
$9,000 + $52,300
$61,300
2017
$1,468 (+4.9%)
$8,500 + $49,300
$57,800
2016
$1,400 (+7.0%)
$7,900 + $46,400
$54,300
2013
$1,308
$7,700 + $45,000
$52,700
*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
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
54 ft.
Lot depth
110 ft.
Lot size
5,940 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
952
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
08003233000000
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
Feb 5, 2018 • Final
Tidemark import - bld
Addition
Jan 23, 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
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Unfinished
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Other Features: Window Treatments
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fully Fenced
Fencing: Chain Link, Full
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.136
Lot Size Acres: 0.136
Lot Size Dimensions: 54X110
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: RES
Property Information
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,586
Tax Year: 2024
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.: 952
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,940 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 08003233000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Schools
Monroe Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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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
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$169,000 – $205,000
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