2832 Ridge Rd is a 2,979 square foot house on a 0.48 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on November 03, 2005 for $429,000. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $772,828.
Single-familyProperty Type
1901Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$259Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$772,828
$344K since sold in November 2005$3,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 1.3% higher than the average sale price ($763K) 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
N1B
Neighborhood District
N1b is intended for larger lots for mostly single-household residential houses within a more traditional neighborhood setting pursuant to House A building type in section 135-2.13 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,355
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Steam Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Victorian
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: OWLS HEAD
Living Sq. Ft: 2,979
Building Sq. Ft: 4,334
Stories Type: 3 Plus
Legal Description: E 85 F LOT 17 & W 20 F LOT 16 OWLS HEAD
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 21,000
Legal Lot Number: 17
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.482
Depth Footage: 200
Front Footage: 105
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,979
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1901
Year Renovated: 1935
County: Polk County
APN: 09005553000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Greenwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Callanan Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
2/10
Roosevelt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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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
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Estimated sale price
$735,000 – $889,000
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