It is time for homeownership in this adorable 2 bdrm home located in a fantastic location. Close to Beaverdale shops, as well as Merle Hay Mall. Great curb appeal and nice deck on front. Then walk right into an enclosed porch where you can sit in the morning with a cup of coffee and/or you can use one side to drop your coats and shoes. Onward into the family room which also has area for dining table. All the kitchen appliances stay with the home. The fenced in backyard is great for playing games or chill out in the evening. The lower level has great storage space and one room has some finish to use how you wish. Seller has taken such great care of this home and have loved living there for 16 years! Located in an NFC Lending area, up to $10k forgivable loan, talk with your Realtor or lender about this program. Call your Realtor today to see this gem. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Single-familyProperty Type
1917Year Built
9,234 sq ftLot Size
$247Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Joleen Roskamp• RE/MAX Precision
Contact: (515) 505-4769
Bought with Eddie Davis• Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
New since 2000: hot water heater, furnace and A/C, roof, vinyl siding, windows (except porch). New carpet and fresh paint August 07. Large fenced in back yard
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,840 (+2.0%)
$55,000 + $104,100
$159,100
2024
$2,784 (−0.8%)
$48,800 + $92,700
$141,500
2023
$2,806 (+0.7%)
$48,800 + $92,700
$141,500
2022
$2,786 (+2.6%)
$42,400 + $76,700
$119,100
2021
$2,716 (−3.7%)
$42,400 + $76,700
$119,100
2020
$2,820 (+9.9%)
$42,400 + $76,700
$119,100
2019
$2,566 (+1.0%)
$39,000 + $69,800
$108,800
2018
$2,540 (+7.5%)
$39,000 + $69,800
$108,800
2017
$2,362 (+11.8%)
$34,000 + $61,500
$95,500
2016
$2,112 (+7.5%)
$31,000 + $56,300
$87,300
2013
$1,964
$28,100 + $51,400
$79,500
Tax history for 3008 54th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,840 (+2.0%)
$55,000 + $104,100
$159,100
2024
$2,784 (−0.8%)
$48,800 + $92,700
$141,500
2023
$2,806 (+0.7%)
$48,800 + $92,700
$141,500
2022
$2,786 (+2.6%)
$42,400 + $76,700
$119,100
2021
$2,716 (−3.7%)
$42,400 + $76,700
$119,100
2020
$2,820 (+9.9%)
$42,400 + $76,700
$119,100
2019
$2,566 (+1.0%)
$39,000 + $69,800
$108,800
2018
$2,540 (+7.5%)
$39,000 + $69,800
$108,800
2017
$2,362 (+11.8%)
$34,000 + $61,500
$95,500
2016
$2,112 (+7.5%)
$31,000 + $56,300
$87,300
2013
$1,964
$28,100 + $51,400
$79,500
*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
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
154 ft.
Lot size
9,240 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
700
Year built
1917
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10007613000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
N3B
Neighborhood District
N3b is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly during the 1950s through 1970s typically in the ranch, split-level, or cottage style pursuant to House B building type in section 135-2.14 of this code and House C in section 135- 2.15 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Basement Information: Partially Finished
Equipment
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Other Features: Dining Area, Window Treatments
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fully Fenced
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Fencing: Chain Link, Full
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.212
Lot Size Acres: 0.212
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: N3B
Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 250
Foundation Details: Block
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,827.92
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: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 700
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,240 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1917
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10007613000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Moore Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
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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
$165,000 – $200,000
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