2801 River Ridge Rd is a 1,217 square foot house on a 8,291 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $299,059.
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
8,291 sq ftLot Size
$246Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$299,059
$2,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 0.8% lower than the average sale price ($301K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,330 (+2.1%)
$61,600 + $228,100
$289,700
2024
$5,222 (+4.6%)
$55,800 + $209,700
$265,500
2023
$4,992 (+0.8%)
$55,800 + $209,700
$265,500
2022
$4,954 (+0.2%)
$45,300 + $166,500
$211,800
2021
$4,944 (−3.7%)
$45,300 + $166,500
$211,800
2020
$5,136 (+12.2%)
$45,300 + $166,500
$211,800
2019
$4,576 (+1.0%)
$42,300 + $155,800
$198,100
2018
$4,530 (+3.5%)
$42,300 + $155,800
$198,100
2017
$4,376 (+15.3%)
$35,700 + $134,600
$170,300
2016
$3,796 (−0.1%)
$21,500 + $140,300
$161,800
2013
$3,800
$18,900 + $124,000
$142,900
Tax history for 2801 River Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,330 (+2.1%)
$61,600 + $228,100
$289,700
2024
$5,222 (+4.6%)
$55,800 + $209,700
$265,500
2023
$4,992 (+0.8%)
$55,800 + $209,700
$265,500
2022
$4,954 (+0.2%)
$45,300 + $166,500
$211,800
2021
$4,944 (−3.7%)
$45,300 + $166,500
$211,800
2020
$5,136 (+12.2%)
$45,300 + $166,500
$211,800
2019
$4,576 (+1.0%)
$42,300 + $155,800
$198,100
2018
$4,530 (+3.5%)
$42,300 + $155,800
$198,100
2017
$4,376 (+15.3%)
$35,700 + $134,600
$170,300
2016
$3,796 (−0.1%)
$21,500 + $140,300
$161,800
2013
$3,800
$18,900 + $124,000
$142,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
May 30, 2024 • Final
Mechanical (residential) - other
HVAC
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: 1,156
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Split Level
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WOODS ON THE RIVER 4
Living Sq. Ft: 1,217
Building Sq. Ft: 2,181
Stories Type: Split Level
Legal Description: LT 11 WOODS ON THE RIVER PLAT 4
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 484
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,291
Legal Lot Number: 11
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.19
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,217
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,291 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 01005983503011
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
River Woods Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
3/10
Weeks Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
2/10
East High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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 104° 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$285,000 – $344,000
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