Super cute, completely renovated ranch, conveniently located and close to downtown. Huge closets and bedrooms, and a big living room. Updates include NEW flooring, NEW Paint, NEW lighting, NEW thermostat and recent furnace servicing. NEW windows in the living room and newer roof and furnace. Appliances stay. The dry basement is large with room to finish in the future for more living space. Checkout the utility sink and work area. Outside, this home has a private, fenced yard with a 2 car detached garage. Security system included, schedule your showing today!
CHARMING ARTS & CRAFT HOME WITH ORIGINAL WOODWORK. LOTS OF NATURAL LIGHT, HARDWOOD FLOORS, UPDATED KITCHEN WITH WHITE CABINETS, UPDATED FULL BATHROOM WITH SOAKER TUB. ENJOY THE 4-SEASON FRONT PORCH. ORIGINAL DOORBELL, DOOR KNOBS AND TRIM. GOOD SIZE BEDROOMS WITH WALK-IN CLOSETS & CLOSET ORGANIZERS. BUILT IN BUFFET IN DINING ROOM WITH PLATE RAIL/LEDGE. 9-FOOT CEILINGS, BUILT-IN LINEN CLOSET. ALARM SYSTEM, NEWER ROOF, HI-EFFICIENCY FURNACE, ALL APPLIANCES INCLUDED - SOAKING SINK IN LAUNDRY AREA. NEW WINDOWS IN BASEMENT. WATER SOFTNER STAYS. 2 PLUS DETACHED GARAGE. BACK ACCESS DOOR TO FENCED BACKYARD. CONCRETE PATIO AREA. NFC FINANCING UP TO $10,000 GRANT FUNDS FOR IMPROVEMENTS & UP TO $2,500 IN CLOSING COSTS THRU NFC. 4-YEAR RENTAL CERTIFICATE.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,550 (+8.8%)
$13,100 + $117,800
$130,900
2025
$2,344 (+2.0%)
$13,100 + $117,800
$130,900
2024
$2,298 (+8.5%)
$11,800 + $105,000
$116,800
2023
$2,118 (+0.8%)
$11,800 + $105,000
$116,800
2022
$2,102 (+3.3%)
$9,400 + $80,500
$89,900
2021
$2,034 (+35.4%)
$9,400 + $80,500
$89,900
2020
$1,502 (+0.9%)
$9,400 + $80,500
$89,900
2019
$1,488 (+0.9%)
$8,500 + $73,000
$81,500
2018
$1,474 (−4.9%)
$8,500 + $49,400
$57,900
2017
$1,550 (+22.6%)
$8,000 + $47,400
$55,400
2016
$1,264 (+6.8%)
$7,500 + $44,400
$51,900
2013
$1,184
$6,800 + $40,800
$47,600
Tax history for 2124 Washington Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,550 (+8.8%)
$13,100 + $117,800
$130,900
2025
$2,344 (+2.0%)
$13,100 + $117,800
$130,900
2024
$2,298 (+8.5%)
$11,800 + $105,000
$116,800
2023
$2,118 (+0.8%)
$11,800 + $105,000
$116,800
2022
$2,102 (+3.3%)
$9,400 + $80,500
$89,900
2021
$2,034 (+35.4%)
$9,400 + $80,500
$89,900
2020
$1,502 (+0.9%)
$9,400 + $80,500
$89,900
2019
$1,488 (+0.9%)
$8,500 + $73,000
$81,500
2018
$1,474 (−4.9%)
$8,500 + $49,400
$57,900
2017
$1,550 (+22.6%)
$8,000 + $47,400
$55,400
2016
$1,264 (+6.8%)
$7,500 + $44,400
$51,900
2013
$1,184
$6,800 + $40,800
$47,600
*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
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
45 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
5,625 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
848
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
08007335000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 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
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Basement Information: Partially Finished
Equipment
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Details: Frame, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Fencing: Chain Link
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.1291
Lot Size Acres: 0.1291
Lot Size Dimensions: 45x125
Zoning: R1-60
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,334.27
Tax Year: 2023
Rental Information
Pets Allowed Details: Yes
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Gas
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 848
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,625 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Polk County
APN: 08007335000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
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Perkins Elementary School
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Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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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
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Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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