4531 49th St is a 1,654 square foot house on a 8,117 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $324,942.
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
8,117 sq ftLot Size
$196Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$324,942
$2,000 since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 3.2% lower than the average sale price ($336K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,398 (+2.2%)
$51,700 + $279,500
$331,200
2024
$5,280 (−3.4%)
$44,700 + $246,200
$290,900
2023
$5,464 (−9.3%)
$44,700 + $246,200
$290,900
2022
$6,024 (+4.4%)
$39,900 + $213,000
$252,900
2021
$5,768 (+1.9%)
$39,900 + $213,000
$252,900
2020
$5,660 (+6.3%)
$39,900 + $213,000
$252,900
2019
$5,324 (+1.1%)
$36,500 + $194,700
$231,200
2018
$5,266 (+11.6%)
$36,500 + $194,700
$231,200
2017
$4,720 (−2.0%)
$32,100 + $175,600
$207,700
2016
$4,818 (+9.8%)
$28,400 + $155,500
$183,900
2013
$4,386
$28,800 + $161,500
$190,300
Tax history for 4531 49th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,398 (+2.2%)
$51,700 + $279,500
$331,200
2024
$5,280 (−3.4%)
$44,700 + $246,200
$290,900
2023
$5,464 (−9.3%)
$44,700 + $246,200
$290,900
2022
$6,024 (+4.4%)
$39,900 + $213,000
$252,900
2021
$5,768 (+1.9%)
$39,900 + $213,000
$252,900
2020
$5,660 (+6.3%)
$39,900 + $213,000
$252,900
2019
$5,324 (+1.1%)
$36,500 + $194,700
$231,200
2018
$5,266 (+11.6%)
$36,500 + $194,700
$231,200
2017
$4,720 (−2.0%)
$32,100 + $175,600
$207,700
2016
$4,818 (+9.8%)
$28,400 + $155,500
$183,900
2013
$4,386
$28,800 + $161,500
$190,300
*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: 934
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 1
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Split Level
Exterior Wall: Masonite
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BEL AIRE WEST 3
Living Sq. Ft: 1,654
Building Sq. Ft: 2,988
Stories Type: Split Level
Legal Description: LOT 53 BEL AIRE WEST PLAT NO 3
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,117
Legal Lot Number: 53
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.186
Depth Footage: 124.9
Front Footage: 65
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,654
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,117 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10001502019553
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 • 4.6mi
9/10
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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
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Estimated sale price
$309,000 – $374,000
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