4238 SW 27th St is a 1,380 square foot house on a 10,092 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 02, 2013 for $155,000. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $341,203.
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
10,092 sq ftLot Size
$247Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$341,203
$186K since sold in April 2013$9,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 6.2% higher than the average sale price ($321K) 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
N2B
Neighborhood District
N2b is intended for contemporary, mid-size lots for single- and two-household residential houses within a more flexible building form and located in contemporary neighborhoods pursuant to House A building type in section 135- 2.13 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,350
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Metal Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: STANTON ESTATES
Living Sq. Ft: 1,380
Building Sq. Ft: 2,471
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT 3 STANTON ESTATES
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 441
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,092
Legal Lot Number: 3
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.232
Front Footage: 87.1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,380
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,092 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 12005203053000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Jefferson Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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Brody Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
Lincoln High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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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
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 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
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$325,000 – $393,000
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