Charming and roomy describe this large two bedroom ranch. New in the last six months are the carpets in the dining room, living room and den. Also new in the last six months is the completely remodeled bath. The main level features two large bedrooms, large study or den, formed living room, dining room and kitchen with loads of cabinet space. Plenty of storage in the basement and in the one car attached garage. The back yard is fenced and backs to Monroe Elementary School.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
9,450 sq ftLot Size
$222Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Grossman• RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with Michael Grossman• RE/MAX Concepts
Source:DMMLS #304787
Redfin Estimate
$231,937
$82K since sold in December 2025$6,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 14.7% higher than the average sale price ($202K) of 6 comparable homes.
*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
Apr 10, 2025 • Final
Electrical (residential) - other
Electrical
Mar 21, 2024 • Final
Plumbing (residential) - other
Kitchen
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: 199
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: MEYER PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,046
Building Sq. Ft: 1,509
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: S 75 FT LOT 11 MEYER PLACE
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 264
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,450
Legal Lot Number: 11
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.217
Depth Footage: 126
Front Footage: 75
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,046
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,450 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10009867000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Monroe Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
3/10
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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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$221,000 – $267,000
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