This home has been fully updated. 2 bedroom, 1 bath & 1 car garage. The kitchen has new oak cabinets, new flooring & new lights. Brand new appliances stay. All the carpet & flooring is fresh and new also. Updated bathroom is clean & cute. A wall was removed to allow an open floor plan- kitchen & living area flow into each other. The front porch is large & perfect for a morning cup of coffee. The basement is waterproofed & large enough for lots of storage. Roomy back yard has mature, shady trees. This home is on a street with well-cared for homes and close to shopping & groceries. Other features of this home include new front & side doors, new garage door, whole house fan, vinyl windows & siding. Perfect starter home, ready to move into.
Great neighborhood, needs some TLC, priced below assessed value of $85,600.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,412 (+2.2%)
$44,900 + $103,500
$148,400
2024
$2,360 (−3.8%)
$39,000 + $91,400
$130,400
2023
$2,454 (+0.8%)
$39,000 + $91,400
$130,400
2022
$2,434 (+1.5%)
$34,300 + $78,700
$113,000
2021
$2,398 (−3.5%)
$34,300 + $78,700
$113,000
2020
$2,486 (+8.4%)
$34,300 + $78,700
$113,000
2019
$2,294 (+1.2%)
$32,000 + $72,700
$104,700
2018
$2,266 (+9.4%)
$32,000 + $72,700
$104,700
2017
$2,072 (+8.0%)
$28,000 + $65,900
$93,900
2016
$1,918 (+7.4%)
$25,100 + $60,000
$85,100
2013
$1,786
$23,400 + $57,500
$80,900
Tax history for 3914 57th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,412 (+2.2%)
$44,900 + $103,500
$148,400
2024
$2,360 (−3.8%)
$39,000 + $91,400
$130,400
2023
$2,454 (+0.8%)
$39,000 + $91,400
$130,400
2022
$2,434 (+1.5%)
$34,300 + $78,700
$113,000
2021
$2,398 (−3.5%)
$34,300 + $78,700
$113,000
2020
$2,486 (+8.4%)
$34,300 + $78,700
$113,000
2019
$2,294 (+1.2%)
$32,000 + $72,700
$104,700
2018
$2,266 (+9.4%)
$32,000 + $72,700
$104,700
2017
$2,072 (+8.0%)
$28,000 + $65,900
$93,900
2016
$1,918 (+7.4%)
$25,100 + $60,000
$85,100
2013
$1,786
$23,400 + $57,500
$80,900
*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
50 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
672
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10001106000000
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
Mar 11, 2025 • Final
Plumbing (residential) - other
Plumbing
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
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Unfinished
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Other Features: Dining Area
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Vinyl Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.184
Lot Size Acres: 0.184
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: R
Property Information
Foundation Details: Block
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,952
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.: 672
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10001106000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Schools
Moore Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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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
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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
$159,000 – $192,000
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