Calling all investors! Priced well below assessed value. Rare chance in this market for an easy flip. Assessor site is incorrect, there are 2 bedrooms on first floor.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
9,856 sq ftLot Size
$183Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Alan Patterson• RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with Kent Lehs• Iowa Realty Beaverdale
Source:DMMLS #567425
Redfin Estimate
$196,899
$87K since sold in May 2026$12K since July
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This home's estimate is 3.4% higher than the average sale price ($191K) of 6 comparable homes.
Calling all investors! Priced well below assessed value. Rare chance in this market for an easy flip. Assessor site is incorrect, there are 2 bedrooms on first floor.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,546 (+2.1%)
$60,900 + $34,100
$95,000
2024
$1,514 (+20.2%)
$54,800 + $22,200
$77,000
2023
$1,260 (+0.6%)
$54,800 + $22,200
$77,000
2022
$1,252 (−52.9%)
$48,500 + $5,000
$53,500
2021
$2,660 (−3.8%)
$48,500 + $5,000
$53,500
2020
$2,764 (+0.2%)
$48,500 + $5,000
$53,500
2019
$2,758 (+1.0%)
$44,300 + $62,300
$106,600
2018
$2,730 (+11.2%)
$44,300 + $62,300
$106,600
2017
$2,454 (+12.1%)
$39,400 + $63,200
$102,600
2016
$2,190 (+1.7%)
$34,600 + $56,100
$90,700
2013
$2,154
$31,300 + $51,100
$82,400
Tax history for 4710 Hickman Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,546 (+2.1%)
$60,900 + $34,100
$95,000
2024
$1,514 (+20.2%)
$54,800 + $22,200
$77,000
2023
$1,260 (+0.6%)
$54,800 + $22,200
$77,000
2022
$1,252 (−52.9%)
$48,500 + $5,000
$53,500
2021
$2,660 (−3.8%)
$48,500 + $5,000
$53,500
2020
$2,764 (+0.2%)
$48,500 + $5,000
$53,500
2019
$2,758 (+1.0%)
$44,300 + $62,300
$106,600
2018
$2,730 (+11.2%)
$44,300 + $62,300
$106,600
2017
$2,454 (+12.1%)
$39,400 + $63,200
$102,600
2016
$2,190 (+1.7%)
$34,600 + $56,100
$90,700
2013
$2,154
$31,300 + $51,100
$82,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Sep 11, 2024 • Final
Plumbing (residential) - other
Plumbing
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Converted
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HICKMAN HIGHLANDS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,078
Building Sq. Ft: 1,478
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: -EX N 15F- LT 94 HICKMAN HIGHLANDS
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,856
Legal Lot Number: 94
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.226
Depth Footage: 176
Front Footage: 56
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,078
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,856 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10006227000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Transit
Perkins Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
3/10
Merrill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
7/10
Roosevelt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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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
$188,000 – $227,000
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