Foreclosure sold in as is condition. Not like most foreclosures you've seen. This home is nice. Not only does it have 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, 2 car attached garage, and over 1300 sq ft, but there are also lots of extras. Large white eat-in kitchen with stove and dishwasher and sliders to large rear deck. Spacious living room with woodburning fireplace. Nice size bedrooms with large master and tons of closet and storage space. Partially finished lower level with shower and washer and dryer included. Ceramic tile in baths, privacy fenced rear yard, whole house fan, security system, hi-efficiency furnace, central air and more. This home really only needs cosmetic work - mostly carpet and paint. Nice area near Meredith Middle School, Hoover High School, Merle Hay Mall, & Northwest Aquatic Center.
The atmosphere is tops in this 3 bedroom, 1-3/4 bath, 2 story bi-attached. This enviable home features an all white kitchen with a breakfast bar, dining area, French doors to a peaceful large deck. All the kitchen appliances are included, also the washer and dryer. Living room features an all brick fireplace. Upper level has 3 large bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level features a 19'x11' family room, lots of storage and the laundry area. Outside the yard is landscaped with stepping stones, decorated rocks, many plantings and is enclosed with a privacy fence. The 2 car garage is attached. No monthly dues here and a small yard to mow. 1545 sq. feet of enjoyable living space - Move right IN!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,264 (+4.9%)
$41,700 + $147,400
$189,100
2024
$3,112 (−3.7%)
$37,200 + $134,400
$171,600
2023
$3,230 (−9.3%)
$37,200 + $134,400
$171,600
2022
$3,560 (+7.1%)
$33,700 + $119,400
$153,100
2021
$3,324 (+2.0%)
$33,700 + $119,400
$153,100
2020
$3,260 (+0.6%)
$33,700 + $119,400
$153,100
2019
$3,240 (+1.2%)
$30,300 + $106,600
$136,900
2018
$3,202 (+5.9%)
$30,300 + $106,600
$136,900
2017
$3,024 (+4.4%)
$28,000 + $101,700
$129,700
2016
$2,896 (+10.1%)
$25,700 + $95,200
$120,900
2013
$2,630
$24,700 + $93,200
$117,900
Tax history for 4530 50th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,264 (+4.9%)
$41,700 + $147,400
$189,100
2024
$3,112 (−3.7%)
$37,200 + $134,400
$171,600
2023
$3,230 (−9.3%)
$37,200 + $134,400
$171,600
2022
$3,560 (+7.1%)
$33,700 + $119,400
$153,100
2021
$3,324 (+2.0%)
$33,700 + $119,400
$153,100
2020
$3,260 (+0.6%)
$33,700 + $119,400
$153,100
2019
$3,240 (+1.2%)
$30,300 + $106,600
$136,900
2018
$3,202 (+5.9%)
$30,300 + $106,600
$136,900
2017
$3,024 (+4.4%)
$28,000 + $101,700
$129,700
2016
$2,896 (+10.1%)
$25,700 + $95,200
$120,900
2013
$2,630
$24,700 + $93,200
$117,900
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
32 ft.
Lot depth
135 ft.
Lot size
4,387 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,336
Year built
1979
Style
Townhouse
County
Polk County
APN
10012844539001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Oct 7, 2022 • Final
Plumbing (residential) - other
Plumbing
Remodel
Jun 6, 2012 • Final
Tidemark import - ele
Electrical
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, Garage, Two Car Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Basement Information: Partially Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Fireplace Screen
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Stove, Washer
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Other Features: Dining Area, Window Treatments
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Frame
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.101
Lot Size Acres: 0.101
Lot Size Dimensions: 32 x 135
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: R-2
Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 209
Foundation Details: Block
Has Property Attached
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,692
Tax Year: 2011
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: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,336
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,387 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10012844539001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lawson Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
Johnston Middle School
Public 8-9 • Assigned • 2.4mi
8/10
Johnston Senior High School
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
9/10
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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
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$156,000 – $189,000
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