This part of Hickman Road is NOT busy! Oversized for Beaverdale this charming 2 bedroom bungalow offers 1152 of square footage with an additional 1152 square footage of basement - some finished (including dark room) and rest waiting for your personal touches. Welll cared for original hardwood floors throughout lead to the HUGE kitchen with custom made cabinets and enough counter space to a baker's dream. Open space and eat-at bar overlooks large eating area with entertaining space, natural light and door to backyard for BBQs on the covered patio. Formal dining room is ideal for that in-home office, large south facing living room with tons of natural light lead to 2 spacious bedrooms. Original woodwork highlight the feel of late 1930s. Oversized 2 car garage offers extra space with work bench, garage furnace, and attached covered patio. Covered front porch, charming neighborhood, large kitchen, entertaining spaces, garage. .. what more could a buyer want?
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
6,415 sq ftLot Size
$186Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by • RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with Inga Brown• RE/MAX Concepts
Source:DMMLS #383437
Redfin Estimate
$214,082
$114K since sold in April 2012$1,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 1.4% higher than the average sale price ($211K) of 6 comparable homes.
This part of Hickman Road is NOT busy! Oversized for Beaverdale this charming 2 bedroom bungalow offers 1152 of square footage with an additional 1152 square footage of basement - some finished (including dark room) and rest waiting for your personal touches. Welll cared for original hardwood floors throughout lead to the HUGE kitchen with custom made cabinets and enough counter space to a baker's dream. Open space and eat-at bar overlooks large eating area with entertaining space, natural light and door to backyard for BBQs on the covered patio. Formal dining room is ideal for that in-home office, large south facing living room with tons of natural light lead to 2 spacious bedrooms. Original woodwork highlight the feel of late 1930s. Oversized 2 car garage offers extra space with work bench, garage furnace, and attached covered patio. Covered front porch, charming neighborhood, large kitchen, entertaining spaces, garage. .. what more could a buyer want?
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,354 (+2.2%)
$39,700 + $151,500
$191,200
2024
$3,282 (−1.0%)
$35,700 + $141,600
$177,300
2023
$3,314 (+0.8%)
$35,700 + $141,600
$177,300
2022
$3,288 (+1.9%)
$31,500 + $118,000
$149,500
2021
$3,226 (−3.6%)
$31,500 + $118,000
$149,500
2020
$3,346 (+6.8%)
$31,500 + $118,000
$149,500
2019
$3,134 (+1.2%)
$28,800 + $109,100
$137,900
2018
$3,096 (+10.7%)
$28,800 + $109,100
$137,900
2017
$2,798 (+5.3%)
$25,700 + $99,400
$125,100
2016
$2,656 (+6.6%)
$22,500 + $89,500
$112,000
2013
$2,492
$21,400 + $87,300
$108,700
Tax history for 4605 Hickman Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,354 (+2.2%)
$39,700 + $151,500
$191,200
2024
$3,282 (−1.0%)
$35,700 + $141,600
$177,300
2023
$3,314 (+0.8%)
$35,700 + $141,600
$177,300
2022
$3,288 (+1.9%)
$31,500 + $118,000
$149,500
2021
$3,226 (−3.6%)
$31,500 + $118,000
$149,500
2020
$3,346 (+6.8%)
$31,500 + $118,000
$149,500
2019
$3,134 (+1.2%)
$28,800 + $109,100
$137,900
2018
$3,096 (+10.7%)
$28,800 + $109,100
$137,900
2017
$2,798 (+5.3%)
$25,700 + $99,400
$125,100
2016
$2,656 (+6.6%)
$22,500 + $89,500
$112,000
2013
$2,492
$21,400 + $87,300
$108,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,153
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Exterior Wall: Metal Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HICKMAN PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,153
Building Sq. Ft: 2,306
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: -EX S 15F- LT 2 BLK 3 HICKMAN PLACE
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 572
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,415
Legal Lot Number: 2
Legal Block Number: 3
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.147
Depth Footage: 111
Front Footage: 57
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,153
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,415 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10006320000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Schools
Hillis Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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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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Estimated sale price
$204,000 – $247,000
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