2401 Beaver Ave is a 1,656 square foot house on a 6,450 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 15, 2021 for $215,000. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $274,024.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
6,450 sq ftLot Size
$165Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$274,024
$59K since sold in April 2021$1,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 10.9% lower than the average sale price ($308K) 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
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
Dec 2, 2025 • Final
Mechanical (residential) - other
HVAC
Apr 2, 2024 • Final
Plumbing (residential) - other
Plumbing
Water heater
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: 806
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 1
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: Very Good
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Converted
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BROADMOOR
Living Sq. Ft: 1,656
Building Sq. Ft: 2,462
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: -EX PRT LYNG W OF LN EXT FR PT 8.83F E OF NW COR TO PT 10F E OF SW COR- LT 6 BLK 1 BROADMOOR
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 360
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,450
Legal Lot Number: 6
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.148
Depth Footage: 129
Front Footage: 50
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,656
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,450 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10001807000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hillis Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$261,000 – $316,000
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