Great value with major updates already completed! This 2-bedroom home features a new roof, plumbing, furnace, siding, and gutters-giving the next owner peace of mind on all the big-ticket items. With solid bones and a functional layout, this property is ready for your personal touch and cosmetic updates to truly make it your own. Situated on a spacious lot in Des Moines, it also includes an outbuilding for additional storage or workspace. Perfect for an owner-occupant looking to build equity or an investor seeking their next opportunity. Don't miss your chance to add value and create the space you've been looking for!
Est. $1,312 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4127 56th St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
DMMLS #740097
Jun 25, 2026
Sold
$160,000
$181/sq ft
May 15, 2026
Pending
—
May 8, 2026
Listed
$170,000
$192/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 2006
Sold
$90,000
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,110 (+2.2%)
$52,600 + $134,000
$186,600
2024
$3,042 (−0.3%)
$45,800 + $119,300
$165,100
2023
$3,050 (+0.8%)
$45,800 + $119,300
$165,100
2022
$3,026 (−0.3%)
$40,200 + $98,100
$138,300
2021
$3,034 (−3.6%)
$40,200 + $98,100
$138,300
2020
$3,148 (+8.9%)
$40,200 + $98,100
$138,300
2019
$2,892 (+1.3%)
$37,500 + $92,700
$130,200
2018
$2,856 (+8.8%)
$37,500 + $92,700
$130,200
2017
$2,626 (+13.9%)
$32,900 + $83,200
$116,100
2016
$2,306 (+7.0%)
$29,400 + $76,200
$105,600
2013
$2,156
$26,200 + $69,300
$95,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
90 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
884
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10000649000000
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
Apr 22, 2026 • Final
Mechanical (residential) - other
HVAC
Apr 14, 2022 • 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
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Laundry Information
Features: Main Level
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features
Flooring: Laminate
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Brick
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio
Patio And Porch Features: Open, Patio
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.289
Lot Size Acres: 0.289
Lot Size Dimensions: 90X140
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: N3B
Property Information
Foundation Details: Poured
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,517
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: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 884
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10000649000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Moore Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
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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
61/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$203,000 – $245,000
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