Super cute Beaverdale bungalow! Main level features nice sized bedroom plus small bonus room that would be perfect for home office, sitting room or guest room. The lower level has lots of storage, 2nd bedroom with an egress window along with a shower. All appliances stay, including newer washer and dryer (3 years old). Other improvements include new roof in spring of 2019, one new garage door, newer sump pump. Enjoy the beautiful hardwood floors. Furnace was serviced fall 2022 for it's yearly maintenance. Fenced yard with beautiful gardens and a newly built good sized deck. Detached garage is great for the mechanic in the family. Close to the library, schools and shopping.
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
7,050 sq ftLot Size
$243Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Eileen Van Kooten-Schmitt• Century 21 Signature
Contact: (515) 224-4002
Bought with Jim Manderfield, CRS, GRI• Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Super cute Beaverdale bungalow! Main level features nice sized bedroom plus small bonus room that would be perfect for home office or guest room. The lower level has lots of storage, 2nd bedroom with an egress window. All appliances stay, including new washer and dryer. Other improvements include new roof in spring of 2019, sump pump, hardwood floors and fresh paint on main level. Fenced yard with beautiful gardens. Close to the library, schools and shopping.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,502 (+7.8%)
$45,900 + $133,900
$179,800
2025
$3,248 (+2.1%)
$45,900 + $133,900
$179,800
2024
$3,182 (−1.4%)
$41,300 + $120,500
$161,800
2023
$3,228 (+0.7%)
$41,300 + $120,500
$161,800
2022
$3,204 (+6.0%)
$36,500 + $100,500
$137,000
2021
$3,024 (+3.8%)
$36,500 + $100,500
$137,000
2020
$2,914 (+7.6%)
$36,500 + $100,500
$137,000
2019
$2,708 (+1.2%)
$33,400 + $87,800
$121,200
2018
$2,676 (+13.2%)
$33,400 + $87,800
$121,200
2017
$2,364 (+3.6%)
$29,700 + $79,600
$109,300
2016
$2,282 (+7.1%)
$26,000 + $69,900
$95,900
2013
$2,130
$25,100 + $69,500
$94,600
Tax history for 2209 38th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,502 (+7.8%)
$45,900 + $133,900
$179,800
2025
$3,248 (+2.1%)
$45,900 + $133,900
$179,800
2024
$3,182 (−1.4%)
$41,300 + $120,500
$161,800
2023
$3,228 (+0.7%)
$41,300 + $120,500
$161,800
2022
$3,204 (+6.0%)
$36,500 + $100,500
$137,000
2021
$3,024 (+3.8%)
$36,500 + $100,500
$137,000
2020
$2,914 (+7.6%)
$36,500 + $100,500
$137,000
2019
$2,708 (+1.2%)
$33,400 + $87,800
$121,200
2018
$2,676 (+13.2%)
$33,400 + $87,800
$121,200
2017
$2,364 (+3.6%)
$29,700 + $79,600
$109,300
2016
$2,282 (+7.1%)
$26,000 + $69,900
$95,900
2013
$2,130
$25,100 + $69,500
$94,600
*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
Permits
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
141 ft.
Lot size
7,050 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
827
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10001742000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
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
Sep 2, 2022 • Final
Building (residential) - deck
Remodel
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: 2
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Basement Information: Partially Finished
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Other Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Metal Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Fencing: Chain Link, Full
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.162
Lot Size Acres: 0.162
Lot Size Dimensions: 50X141
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: N4
Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 250
Foundation Details: Block
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,490.85
Tax Year: 2023
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: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 827
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,050 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10001742000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
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Schools
Monroe Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
3/10
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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, 1 days in 30 years
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