2141 48th St is a 2,392 square foot multi-family home on a 9,525 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $301,577.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
9,525 sq ftLot Size
$126Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$301,577
$1,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 10.5% higher than the average sale price ($273K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,820 (+2.0%)
$62,000 + $258,900
$320,900
2024
$5,704 (−1.2%)
$55,700 + $234,200
$289,900
2023
$5,776 (+0.8%)
$55,700 + $234,200
$289,900
2022
$5,732 (+2.0%)
$49,300 + $195,800
$245,100
2021
$5,618 (−3.7%)
$49,300 + $195,800
$245,100
2020
$5,836 (+5.6%)
$49,300 + $195,800
$245,100
2019
$5,526 (+1.0%)
$45,100 + $180,000
$225,100
2018
$5,470 (+12.3%)
$45,100 + $180,000
$225,100
2017
$4,872 (+9.8%)
$40,100 + $165,500
$205,600
2016
$4,438 (+6.4%)
$35,200 + $144,900
$180,100
2013
$4,170
$31,900 + $135,100
$167,000
Tax history for 2141 48th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,820 (+2.0%)
$62,000 + $258,900
$320,900
2024
$5,704 (−1.2%)
$55,700 + $234,200
$289,900
2023
$5,776 (+0.8%)
$55,700 + $234,200
$289,900
2022
$5,732 (+2.0%)
$49,300 + $195,800
$245,100
2021
$5,618 (−3.7%)
$49,300 + $195,800
$245,100
2020
$5,836 (+5.6%)
$49,300 + $195,800
$245,100
2019
$5,526 (+1.0%)
$45,100 + $180,000
$225,100
2018
$5,470 (+12.3%)
$45,100 + $180,000
$225,100
2017
$4,872 (+9.8%)
$40,100 + $165,500
$205,600
2016
$4,438 (+6.4%)
$35,200 + $144,900
$180,100
2013
$4,170
$31,900 + $135,100
$167,000
*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
N4
Neighborhood District
N4 is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly with a mix of cottages, constructed mainly of masonry or stone pursuant to House C building type in section 135-2.15 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Aug 18, 2023 • Final
Plumbing (residential) - other
Plumbing
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: 396
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Contemporary
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Duplex
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HICKMAN HIGHLANDS
Living Sq. Ft: 2,392
Building Sq. Ft: 2,788
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: W 150 FT LOT 91 HICKMAN HIGHLANDS
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,525
Legal Lot Number: 91
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.219
Depth Footage: 150
Front Footage: 63
County Use Description: DUPLEX
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,392
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,525 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1967
County: Polk County
APN: 10006223000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Perkins Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
3/10
Merrill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
4.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$287,000 – $347,000
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