Here's the home you've been waiting for. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch features two living rooms and a large dining room all on the main level. The basement is finished and makes a perfect rec room that the whole family will enjoy. Appreciate the fall weather on the back deck overlooking the fenced backyard with mature trees. Ideally located close to Merle Hay Mall, schools, parks, and an easy commute. All this priced under $150,000!!!
Step inside this terrific ranch home to discover its many wonderful features! The living room boasts a lovely Anderson bay window and built in bookshelf. Follow the beautiful hardwood floors through the living room and into the bedrooms. The kitchen has been updated with new appliances and counter tops and includes a pass through window to the dining room. The first floor family room looks out to a spacious deck and fenced yard with mature trees. Lower level features a rec room, office, 3/4 bath, laundry room with clothes chute, add'l storage areas, sewing/desk space and a craft/scrapbooking area. Other improvements include newer furnace, interior and exterior paint and gutter guard. This home is in move-in condition! Call to take a look today!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,188 (+10.0%)
$47,700 + $178,200
$225,900
2025
$3,806 (+2.2%)
$47,700 + $178,200
$225,900
2024
$3,724 (−1.2%)
$41,500 + $158,300
$199,800
2023
$3,770 (+0.9%)
$41,500 + $158,300
$199,800
2022
$3,738 (−3.3%)
$36,500 + $132,300
$168,800
2021
$3,866 (−8.8%)
$36,500 + $132,300
$168,800
2020
$4,238 (+7.6%)
$36,500 + $132,300
$168,800
2019
$3,940 (+1.0%)
$34,000 + $129,500
$163,500
2018
$3,900 (+8.8%)
$34,000 + $129,500
$163,500
2017
$3,586 (+11.1%)
$29,800 + $116,800
$146,600
2016
$3,228 (+6.7%)
$26,700 + $105,900
$132,600
2013
$3,026
$24,000 + $97,500
$121,500
Tax history for 4127 52nd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,188 (+10.0%)
$47,700 + $178,200
$225,900
2025
$3,806 (+2.2%)
$47,700 + $178,200
$225,900
2024
$3,724 (−1.2%)
$41,500 + $158,300
$199,800
2023
$3,770 (+0.9%)
$41,500 + $158,300
$199,800
2022
$3,738 (−3.3%)
$36,500 + $132,300
$168,800
2021
$3,866 (−8.8%)
$36,500 + $132,300
$168,800
2020
$4,238 (+7.6%)
$36,500 + $132,300
$168,800
2019
$3,940 (+1.0%)
$34,000 + $129,500
$163,500
2018
$3,900 (+8.8%)
$34,000 + $129,500
$163,500
2017
$3,586 (+11.1%)
$29,800 + $116,800
$146,600
2016
$3,228 (+6.7%)
$26,700 + $105,900
$132,600
2013
$3,026
$24,000 + $97,500
$121,500
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
8,400 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,248
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10000409000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
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
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Finished
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Frame
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.193
Lot Size Acres: 0.193
Lot Size Dimensions: 60X140
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: R1-60
Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 400
Foundation Details: Poured
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,940
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: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,248
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,400 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10000409000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Moore Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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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Historical weather
Des Moines, IA • 50310
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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.
10.3 hrs
4.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$231,000 – $280,000
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