This charming ranch home invites you in with warmth, color, and gleaming floors. Conveniently located near schools, walking trails, shops and bus line. Beautifully maintained with great curb appeal, updated windows, newer roof and siding. Come check out this 3 bed 1 bath home to see the unlimited potential-inside and out!!
This is going to be tough to beat. Completely remodeled 3-bedroom ranch with full basement, for under $80,000! Updates include: Electric, plumbing, new roof, new carpet, updated kitchen & bath, new tile floors, new fixtures, newer furnace, fresh paint inside & out. Hardwood floors in bedrooms, central air, great home on quiet dead end street.
DMMLS #259379
Apr 16, 2005
Listed
$45,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,150 (+6.2%)
$30,500 + $142,100
$172,600
2025
$2,966 (+2.2%)
$30,500 + $142,100
$172,600
2024
$2,902 (+5.1%)
$27,500 + $130,500
$158,000
2023
$2,760 (+0.8%)
$27,500 + $130,500
$158,000
2022
$2,738 (+6.1%)
$22,900 + $103,100
$126,000
2021
$2,580 (−11.2%)
$22,900 + $103,100
$126,000
2020
$2,904 (+11.8%)
$22,900 + $103,100
$126,000
2019
$2,598 (+1.0%)
$20,200 + $91,800
$112,000
2018
$2,572 (+10.9%)
$20,200 + $91,800
$112,000
2017
$2,320 (+11.8%)
$17,100 + $79,600
$96,700
2016
$2,076 (−1.1%)
$14,900 + $70,900
$85,800
2013
$2,100
$13,400 + $64,700
$78,100
Tax history for 2505 Bennett Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,150 (+6.2%)
$30,500 + $142,100
$172,600
2025
$2,966 (+2.2%)
$30,500 + $142,100
$172,600
2024
$2,902 (+5.1%)
$27,500 + $130,500
$158,000
2023
$2,760 (+0.8%)
$27,500 + $130,500
$158,000
2022
$2,738 (+6.1%)
$22,900 + $103,100
$126,000
2021
$2,580 (−11.2%)
$22,900 + $103,100
$126,000
2020
$2,904 (+11.8%)
$22,900 + $103,100
$126,000
2019
$2,598 (+1.0%)
$20,200 + $91,800
$112,000
2018
$2,572 (+10.9%)
$20,200 + $91,800
$112,000
2017
$2,320 (+11.8%)
$17,100 + $79,600
$96,700
2016
$2,076 (−1.1%)
$14,900 + $70,900
$85,800
2013
$2,100
$13,400 + $64,700
$78,100
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,762 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
864
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
08002859003000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
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
Jun 19, 2019 • 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
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Basement Information: Partially Finished
Equipment
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Other Features: Dining Area
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Vinyl Siding
Has Home Warranty
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.155
Lot Size Acres: 0.155
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: Res
Property Information
Foundation Details: Block
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,048
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: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 864
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,762 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 08002859003000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Monroe Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$186,000 – $225,000
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