344 E Army Post Rd is a 704 square foot house on a 7,300 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $154,239.
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
7,300 sq ftLot Size
$219Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$154,239
$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 1.1% higher than the average sale price ($153K) 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 and permits
Zoning
Permits
MX3
Mixed Use District
MX3 is intended for mixed-use nodes and corridors within the city, where residents and visitors may access multiple uses by walking and automobile. This district accommodates higher intensity commercial uses at a smaller scale.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Gas station
Bank
Day care facility
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Hotel / motel
Office
Medical office
Jun 24, 2014 • Final
Tidemark import - ele
Electrical
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: 704
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Construction Type: Metal
Exterior Wall: Metal Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: POLO PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 704
Building Sq. Ft: 1,408
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT 48 POLO PLACE
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,300
Legal Lot Number: 48
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.168
Depth Footage: 146
Front Footage: 50
Zoning Code: C-2
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 704
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,300 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 12003846000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lovejoy Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
McCombs Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
Lincoln High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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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
0 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
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$147,000 – $178,000
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