PRICE REDUCED!! Stylish and surprisingly spacious, this cute 1 1/2 story home has had nice updates and is move-in ready! Living room and dining room with hardwood floors, kitchen has freshly painted cabinets and tile floors. 2 main floor bedrooms and full bath. Upstairs is a master bedroom with office "nook" - all with new carpet! Solid full basement includes brand new high efficiency furnace and tons of storage. Freshly painted throughout. Nice fenced yard and maintenance free siding. Move-in ready!
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
6,250 sq ftLot Size
$110Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Misty Darling• BH&G Real Estate Innovations
Bought with Nigel Chapman• RE/MAX Concepts
Source:DMMLS #392009
Redfin Estimate
$146,705
$27K since sold in October 2017$7,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 41.8% lower than the average sale price ($252K) of 6 comparable homes.
PRICE REDUCED!! Stylish and surprisingly spacious, this cute 1 1/2 story home has had nice updates and is move-in ready! Living room and dining room with hardwood floors, kitchen has freshly painted cabinets and tile floors. 2 main floor bedrooms and full bath. Upstairs is a master bedroom with office "nook" - all with new carpet! Solid full basement includes brand new high efficiency furnace and tons of storage. Freshly painted throughout. Nice fenced yard and maintenance free siding. Move-in ready!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,592 (+10.4%)
$36,600 + $147,800
$184,400
2025
$3,254 (+2.1%)
$36,600 + $147,800
$184,400
2024
$3,188 (−0.1%)
$31,700 + $130,400
$162,100
2023
$3,192 (+0.8%)
$31,700 + $130,400
$162,100
2022
$3,166 (+4.5%)
$27,200 + $108,200
$135,400
2021
$3,030 (−3.7%)
$27,200 + $108,200
$135,400
2020
$3,148 (+4.0%)
$27,200 + $108,200
$135,400
2019
$3,028 (+1.0%)
$24,300 + $97,100
$121,400
2018
$2,998 (+9.7%)
$24,300 + $97,100
$121,400
2017
$2,734 (−0.5%)
$22,000 + $90,700
$112,700
2016
$2,748 (+1.3%)
$19,500 + $81,600
$101,100
2013
$2,714
$19,500 + $83,900
$103,400
Tax history for 3220 Madison Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,592 (+10.4%)
$36,600 + $147,800
$184,400
2025
$3,254 (+2.1%)
$36,600 + $147,800
$184,400
2024
$3,188 (−0.1%)
$31,700 + $130,400
$162,100
2023
$3,192 (+0.8%)
$31,700 + $130,400
$162,100
2022
$3,166 (+4.5%)
$27,200 + $108,200
$135,400
2021
$3,030 (−3.7%)
$27,200 + $108,200
$135,400
2020
$3,148 (+4.0%)
$27,200 + $108,200
$135,400
2019
$3,028 (+1.0%)
$24,300 + $97,100
$121,400
2018
$2,998 (+9.7%)
$24,300 + $97,100
$121,400
2017
$2,734 (−0.5%)
$22,000 + $90,700
$112,700
2016
$2,748 (+1.3%)
$19,500 + $81,600
$101,100
2013
$2,714
$19,500 + $83,900
$103,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Nov 4, 2021 • Final
Row - sidewalk and approach
Grading
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: 920
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: LAWNWOODS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,334
Building Sq. Ft: 2,254
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1 Story With Basement
Legal Description: LOTS 39 & 40 BLK A LAWNWOODS
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,250
Legal Lot Number: 39
Legal Block Number: A
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.143
Depth Footage: 125
Front Footage: 50
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,334
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,250 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10008251000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Samuelson Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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
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Estimated sale price
$140,000 – $169,000
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