2309 37th St is a 1,433 square foot multi-family home on a 7,000 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on January 02, 2026 for $184,000. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $222,407.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
7,000 sq ftLot Size
$155Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$222,407
$38K since sold in January 2026$14K since August
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This home's estimate is 39.1% higher than the average sale price ($160K) of 6 comparable homes.
Well maintained duplex. Hardwood floors, good cash flow, great for an owner occupant.
DMMLS #521785
Nov 14, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jul 11, 2016
Listed
$130,000
$91/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,742 (+2.1%)
$40,000 + $162,100
$202,100
2024
$3,666 (+0.5%)
$36,200 + $150,200
$186,400
2023
$3,646 (+0.8%)
$36,200 + $150,200
$186,400
2022
$3,618 (−4.2%)
$31,300 + $123,400
$154,700
2021
$3,778 (−3.7%)
$31,300 + $123,400
$154,700
2020
$3,924 (+7.6%)
$31,300 + $123,400
$154,700
2019
$3,646 (+1.0%)
$28,700 + $122,700
$151,400
2018
$3,610 (+8.1%)
$28,700 + $122,700
$151,400
2017
$3,338 (+1.6%)
$25,100 + $110,600
$135,700
2016
$3,284 (+6.7%)
$22,400 + $101,000
$123,400
2013
$3,078
$21,900 + $101,700
$123,600
Tax history for 2309 37th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,742 (+2.1%)
$40,000 + $162,100
$202,100
2024
$3,666 (+0.5%)
$36,200 + $150,200
$186,400
2023
$3,646 (+0.8%)
$36,200 + $150,200
$186,400
2022
$3,618 (−4.2%)
$31,300 + $123,400
$154,700
2021
$3,778 (−3.7%)
$31,300 + $123,400
$154,700
2020
$3,924 (+7.6%)
$31,300 + $123,400
$154,700
2019
$3,646 (+1.0%)
$28,700 + $122,700
$151,400
2018
$3,610 (+8.1%)
$28,700 + $122,700
$151,400
2017
$3,338 (+1.6%)
$25,100 + $110,600
$135,700
2016
$3,284 (+6.7%)
$22,400 + $101,000
$123,400
2013
$3,078
$21,900 + $101,700
$123,600
*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
Feb 2, 2024 • Final
Mechanical (residential) - other
HVAC
Mar 2, 2023 • Final
Electrical (residential) - other
Bathroom
Electrical
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: 1,409
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# 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: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Building Type: Duplex
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HIGHLAWN
Living Sq. Ft: 1,433
Building Sq. Ft: 2,842
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOTS 20 & 21 BLK 2 HIGHLAWN
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,000
Legal Lot Number: 20
Legal Block Number: 2
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.161
Depth Footage: 140
Front Footage: 50
County Use Description: DUPLEX
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,433
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10006508000000
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Monroe Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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Hoover 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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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$212,000 – $256,000
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