Nice ranch home South of Grand. Extensive remodeling completed in 2010. Enjoy cozy hardwood floors and fireplace in a wooded setting. Lower level has a 3/4 bath and walks out to the carport under an expansive deck. Five year tax abatement for improvements will continue through 2014.
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
5,968 sq ftLot Size
$287Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by • Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with Dennis Tonnemacher• Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Source:DMMLS #386222
Redfin Estimate
$238,489
$106K since sold in December 2014$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 5.6% higher than the average sale price ($226K) of 6 comparable homes.
Nice ranch home South of Grand. Extensive remodeling completed in 2010. Enjoy cozy hardwood floors and fireplace in a wooded setting. Lower level has a 3/4 bath and walks out to the carport under an expansive deck. Five year tax abatement for improvements will continue through 2014.
Public Records
May 2, 2006
Sold
$131,000
$157/sq ft
DMMLS #275783
Feb 7, 2006
Listed
$134,900
$162/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,336 (−1.8%)
$51,700 + $151,400
$203,100
2024
$3,396 (−5.4%)
$47,900 + $142,200
$190,100
2023
$3,590 (+0.8%)
$47,900 + $142,200
$190,100
2022
$3,560 (+7.0%)
$41,300 + $119,900
$161,200
2021
$3,328 (−3.6%)
$41,300 + $119,900
$161,200
2020
$3,454 (+6.9%)
$41,300 + $119,900
$161,200
2019
$3,232 (+1.2%)
$36,300 + $105,700
$142,000
2018
$3,194 (+0.4%)
$36,300 + $105,700
$142,000
2017
$3,182 (+178.6%)
$32,100 + $96,700
$128,800
2016
$1,142 (+8.3%)
$31,100 + $95,100
$126,200
2013
$1,054
$28,400 + $88,600
$117,000
Tax history for 217 Terrace Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,336 (−1.8%)
$51,700 + $151,400
$203,100
2024
$3,396 (−5.4%)
$47,900 + $142,200
$190,100
2023
$3,590 (+0.8%)
$47,900 + $142,200
$190,100
2022
$3,560 (+7.0%)
$41,300 + $119,900
$161,200
2021
$3,328 (−3.6%)
$41,300 + $119,900
$161,200
2020
$3,454 (+6.9%)
$41,300 + $119,900
$161,200
2019
$3,232 (+1.2%)
$36,300 + $105,700
$142,000
2018
$3,194 (+0.4%)
$36,300 + $105,700
$142,000
2017
$3,182 (+178.6%)
$32,100 + $96,700
$128,800
2016
$1,142 (+8.3%)
$31,100 + $95,100
$126,200
2013
$1,054
$28,400 + $88,600
$117,000
*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
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
May 7, 2025 • Final
Mechanical (residential) - other
HVAC
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: 832
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: MOINGONA PARK
Living Sq. Ft: 832
Building Sq. Ft: 1,594
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT 43 MOINGONA PARK
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 344
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,968
Legal Lot Number: 43
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.137
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 832
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,968 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Polk County
APN: 02001880000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Greenwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Callanan Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
2/10
Roosevelt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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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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Estimated sale price
$227,000 – $275,000
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