2911 47th St is a 1,730 square foot house on a 8,260 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on October 21, 2004 for $165,000. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $336,269.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
8,260 sq ftLot Size
$194Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$336,269
$171K since sold in October 2004$2,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 9.6% higher than the average sale price ($307K) 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
N3C
Neighborhood District
N3c is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly in the cottage or worker cottage style 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
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,259
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Brick
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: CHURCHDALE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,730
Building Sq. Ft: 2,629
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1 Story With Basement
Legal Description: LOT 116 CHURCHDALE
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,260
Legal Lot Number: 116
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.19
Depth Footage: 140
Front Footage: 59
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,730
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,260 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10002628000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hillis Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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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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Estimated sale price
$320,000 – $387,000
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