Realtors so appreciate homes like this one & so will your buyers! Well maintained & continuously updated, the sellers have caringly lived here for 54 years. Living room is spacious with several windows & good wall space for all your decorating needs. Updated kitchen has white cabinets & laminate floor & includes all appliances. Family room has bayed window, wood burning fireplace, double closets & back door entry for convenient access to over sized 2 car garage. Bath has been updated & is convenient to both first floor bedrooms. Original wood floors under carpet & could easily be restored to pristine condition. Second floor has mega size bedroom, storage & half bath. The basement is solid, well built, partially finished, has rec room, laundry, half bath & storage. The yard is well maintained with rear yard fencing. Home is in Neighborhood Finance area & may qualify for funds to make further improvements. Price + location + condition equal a best buy for your clients!
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
8,300 sq ftLot Size
$171Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by • Iowa Realty Altoona
Bought with • Iowa Realty Altoona
Source:DMMLS #360939
Redfin Estimate
$242,844
$91K since sold in October 2018$6,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 2.4% higher than the average sale price ($237K) of 6 comparable homes.
Realtors so appreciate homes like this one & so will your buyers! Well maintained & continuously updated, the sellers have caringly lived here for 54 years. Living room is spacious with several windows & good wall space for all your decorating needs. Updated kitchen has white cabinets & laminate floor & includes all appliances. Family room has bayed window, wood burning fireplace, double closets & back door entry for convenient access to over sized 2 car garage. Bath has been updated & is convenient to both first floor bedrooms. Original wood floors under carpet & could easily be restored to pristine condition. Second floor has mega size bedroom, storage & half bath. The basement is solid, well built, partially finished, has rec room, laundry, half bath & storage. The yard is well maintained with rear yard fencing. Home is in Neighborhood Finance area & may qualify for funds to make further improvements. Price + location + condition equal a best buy for your clients!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,878 (+8.4%)
$36,700 + $187,800
$224,500
2025
$3,576 (−1.5%)
$36,700 + $187,800
$224,500
2024
$3,632 (−8.2%)
$32,500 + $169,600
$202,100
2023
$3,958 (+0.8%)
$32,500 + $169,600
$202,100
2022
$3,926 (+12.9%)
$28,300 + $139,600
$167,900
2021
$3,478 (−3.8%)
$28,300 + $139,600
$167,900
2020
$3,614 (+14.7%)
$28,300 + $139,600
$167,900
2019
$3,152 (+1.2%)
$25,700 + $113,700
$139,400
2018
$3,114 (+2.0%)
$25,700 + $113,700
$139,400
2017
$3,054 (+7.5%)
$22,900 + $102,900
$125,800
2016
$2,842 (+7.7%)
$20,700 + $100,700
$121,400
2013
$2,638
$19,500 + $110,000
$129,500
Tax history for 2354 Farwell Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,878 (+8.4%)
$36,700 + $187,800
$224,500
2025
$3,576 (−1.5%)
$36,700 + $187,800
$224,500
2024
$3,632 (−8.2%)
$32,500 + $169,600
$202,100
2023
$3,958 (+0.8%)
$32,500 + $169,600
$202,100
2022
$3,926 (+12.9%)
$28,300 + $139,600
$167,900
2021
$3,478 (−3.8%)
$28,300 + $139,600
$167,900
2020
$3,614 (+14.7%)
$28,300 + $139,600
$167,900
2019
$3,152 (+1.2%)
$25,700 + $113,700
$139,400
2018
$3,114 (+2.0%)
$25,700 + $113,700
$139,400
2017
$3,054 (+7.5%)
$22,900 + $102,900
$125,800
2016
$2,842 (+7.7%)
$20,700 + $100,700
$121,400
2013
$2,638
$19,500 + $110,000
$129,500
*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
Aug 4, 2010 • Final
Tidemark import - ele
Electrical
Jun 3, 2010 • Final
Tidemark import - bld
Addition
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: 820
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Metal Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: LEVERETT PARK
Living Sq. Ft: 1,419
Building Sq. Ft: 1,839
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1 Story With Basement
Legal Description: LOT 14 LEVERETT PARK
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 572
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,300
Legal Lot Number: 14
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.191
Front Footage: 52.2
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,419
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,300 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Polk County
APN: 06006754000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Garton Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
2/10
Goodrell Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
2/10
North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
2/10
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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, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$231,000 – $280,000
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