Welcome to this charming Beaverdale home, full of character and warmth! Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this cozy residence showcases beautiful original hardwood floors and timeless details throughout. The inviting layout offers comfortable living spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, you'll love the fenced-in backyard, ideal for pets, play, or evenings around the firepit. Nestled in one of Des Moines' most beloved neighborhoods, this home combines classic Beaverdale charm with a convenient location close to parks, shops, and local favorites.
Don’t miss your chance to see this lovely home! This three bedroom, one bathroom home is just what you have been waiting for. You will love the character and hardwood floors throughout. The fully fenced yard offers an oasis despite it sitting on a busy street. Close to parks, restaurants, and groceries, makes this the perfect location for your new home!
DMMLS #400364
Oct 31, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Apr 30, 2012
Listed
$114,900
$95/sq ft
DMMLS #327694
Jun 27, 2008
Sold
$112,000
$93/sq ft
Apr 30, 2008
Listed
$114,900
$95/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,416 (+2.0%)
$39,300 + $147,400
$186,700
2024
$3,348 (−2.1%)
$35,300 + $134,900
$170,200
2023
$3,420 (+0.8%)
$35,300 + $134,900
$170,200
2022
$3,394 (+2.0%)
$31,300 + $113,800
$145,100
2021
$3,328 (−3.8%)
$31,300 + $113,800
$145,100
2020
$3,458 (+6.9%)
$31,300 + $113,800
$145,100
2019
$3,234 (+1.1%)
$28,600 + $104,800
$133,400
2018
$3,200 (+9.4%)
$28,600 + $104,800
$133,400
2017
$2,924 (+5.7%)
$25,400 + $94,900
$120,300
2016
$2,766 (+6.4%)
$22,300 + $85,800
$108,100
2013
$2,600
$21,100 + $83,000
$104,100
Tax history for 4509 Hickman Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,416 (+2.0%)
$39,300 + $147,400
$186,700
2024
$3,348 (−2.1%)
$35,300 + $134,900
$170,200
2023
$3,420 (+0.8%)
$35,300 + $134,900
$170,200
2022
$3,394 (+2.0%)
$31,300 + $113,800
$145,100
2021
$3,328 (−3.8%)
$31,300 + $113,800
$145,100
2020
$3,458 (+6.9%)
$31,300 + $113,800
$145,100
2019
$3,234 (+1.1%)
$28,600 + $104,800
$133,400
2018
$3,200 (+9.4%)
$28,600 + $104,800
$133,400
2017
$2,924 (+5.7%)
$25,400 + $94,900
$120,300
2016
$2,766 (+6.4%)
$22,300 + $85,800
$108,100
2013
$2,600
$21,100 + $83,000
$104,100
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
57 ft.
Lot depth
110 ft.
Lot size
6,357 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,204
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10006296000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 21, 2026.
N4
Neighborhood District
N4 is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly with a mix of cottages, constructed mainly of masonry or stone pursuant to House C building type in section 135-2.15 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: 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: Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Other Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fully Fenced
Fencing: Wood, Full
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.146
Lot Size Acres: 0.146
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: Res
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,513.14
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,204
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,357 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10006296000000
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Hillis Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
1/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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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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
$234,000 – $283,000
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