3 BR, 1 BA, 1.5 sty with lots of living space, needs work. There is a $75 Buyer paid doc fee paid at closing.
Public Records
Feb 27, 2006
Sold
$98,000
$74/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 19, 2004
Sold
$98,000
$74/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,196 (+2.2%)
$36,400 + $148,800
$185,200
2024
$3,126 (+3.1%)
$32,700 + $136,700
$169,400
2023
$3,032 (+0.9%)
$32,700 + $136,700
$169,400
2022
$3,006 (+5.9%)
$27,300 + $110,200
$137,500
2021
$2,838 (−3.5%)
$27,300 + $110,200
$137,500
2020
$2,942 (+29.7%)
$27,300 + $110,200
$137,500
2019
$2,268 (+1.3%)
$24,100 + $98,200
$122,300
2018
$2,240 (+11.8%)
$24,100 + $98,200
$122,300
2017
$2,004 (−11.2%)
$20,400 + $72,500
$92,900
2016
$2,256 (−8.7%)
$17,800 + $64,800
$82,600
2013
$2,470
$16,100 + $77,500
$93,600
Tax history for 2317 26th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,196 (+2.2%)
$36,400 + $148,800
$185,200
2024
$3,126 (+3.1%)
$32,700 + $136,700
$169,400
2023
$3,032 (+0.9%)
$32,700 + $136,700
$169,400
2022
$3,006 (+5.9%)
$27,300 + $110,200
$137,500
2021
$2,838 (−3.5%)
$27,300 + $110,200
$137,500
2020
$2,942 (+29.7%)
$27,300 + $110,200
$137,500
2019
$2,268 (+1.3%)
$24,100 + $98,200
$122,300
2018
$2,240 (+11.8%)
$24,100 + $98,200
$122,300
2017
$2,004 (−11.2%)
$20,400 + $72,500
$92,900
2016
$2,256 (−8.7%)
$17,800 + $64,800
$82,600
2013
$2,470
$16,100 + $77,500
$93,600
*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
N3A
Neighborhood District
N3a is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, typically in the ranch or split-level style pursuant to House B building type in section 135- 2.14 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Sep 9, 2015 • Final
Tidemark import - bld
Grading
Oct 6, 2014 • Final
Tidemark import - ele
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: 768
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: VISTA GROVE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,325
Building Sq. Ft: 2,093
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1 Story With Basement
Legal Description: LOT 31 VISTA GROVE
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,062
Legal Lot Number: 31
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.185
Depth Footage: 125
Front Footage: 64
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,325
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,062 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 08007082000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Monroe Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
3/10
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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
$130,000 – $158,000
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