Charming Bungalow with a ton of potential! Hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, two bedrooms, spacious full bath. New roof in 2012. Insulated vinyl siding. Nearly 1/2 acre private lot with mature trees. Sold as is. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$245Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Stephanie Wright• RE/MAX Precision
Bought with Diana Duron• Keller Williams Realty GDM
Sold As Is. Foreclosure. Seller will not trash out property. Home is in very poor condition. Value is in the land. Nearly 1/2 acre in good location in town.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,984 (+2.3%)
$62,000 + $63,400
$125,400
2024
$1,940 (−3.3%)
$54,000 + $55,100
$109,100
2023
$2,006 (+0.8%)
$54,000 + $55,100
$109,100
2022
$1,990 (+0.9%)
$47,400 + $46,600
$94,000
2021
$1,972 (−3.4%)
$47,400 + $46,600
$94,000
2020
$2,042 (+10.5%)
$47,400 + $46,600
$94,000
2019
$1,848 (+1.3%)
$44,300 + $43,300
$87,600
2018
$1,824 (+11.4%)
$44,300 + $43,300
$87,600
2017
$1,638 (+8.5%)
$38,800 + $38,500
$77,300
2016
$1,510 (+30.2%)
$34,700 + $34,400
$69,100
2013
$1,160
$32,700 + $32,800
$65,500
Tax history for 3907 50th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,984 (+2.3%)
$62,000 + $63,400
$125,400
2024
$1,940 (−3.3%)
$54,000 + $55,100
$109,100
2023
$2,006 (+0.8%)
$54,000 + $55,100
$109,100
2022
$1,990 (+0.9%)
$47,400 + $46,600
$94,000
2021
$1,972 (−3.4%)
$47,400 + $46,600
$94,000
2020
$2,042 (+10.5%)
$47,400 + $46,600
$94,000
2019
$1,848 (+1.3%)
$44,300 + $43,300
$87,600
2018
$1,824 (+11.4%)
$44,300 + $43,300
$87,600
2017
$1,638 (+8.5%)
$38,800 + $38,500
$77,300
2016
$1,510 (+30.2%)
$34,700 + $34,400
$69,100
2013
$1,160
$32,700 + $32,800
$65,500
*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
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
344 ft.
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
780
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10011212000000
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
Feb 11, 2011 • Final
Tidemark import - bld
Remodel
Jan 20, 2011 • 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
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Wood Burning
Equipment
Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features
Other Features: Dining Area
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Frame
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.474
Lot Size Acres: 0.474
Lot Size Dimensions: 60X344
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: N3B
Property Information
Foundation Details: Poured
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,366
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.: 780
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10011212000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Moore Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
3/10
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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
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$182,000 – $220,000
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