4200 50th St is a 1,870 square foot multi-family home on a 0.28 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 13, 2025 for $265,000. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $285,978.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$153Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$285,978
$21K since sold in August 2025$17K since August
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This home's estimate is 7.5% lower than the average sale price ($309K) 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
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 918
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Masonite
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Duplex
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WESTCHESTER MANOR 5
Living Sq. Ft: 1,870
Building Sq. Ft: 2,558
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: LOT 128 WESTCHESTER MANOR PLAT 5
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 484
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,150
Legal Lot Number: 128
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.279
Depth Footage: 135
Front Footage: 90
County Use Description: DUPLEX
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,870
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10012844628000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lawson Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
7/10
Johnston Middle School
Public 8-9 • Assigned • 2.7mi
8/10
Johnston Senior High School
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 73-81% chance 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$272,000 – $329,000
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