5206 Waterbury Rd is a 5,672 square foot house on a 1.43 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Des Moines data, we estimate the home's value is $1,289,513.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
1.43 acresLot Size
$227Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,289,513
$27K since September
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This home's estimate is 60.5% higher than the average sale price ($803K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$24,748 (+6.6%)
$167,000 + $1,128,800
$1,295,800
2025
$23,218 (+1.5%)
$167,000 + $1,128,800
$1,295,800
2024
$22,880 (+3.8%)
$151,900 + $1,028,600
$1,180,500
2023
$22,050 (+0.8%)
$151,900 + $1,028,600
$1,180,500
2022
$21,882 (−1.2%)
$128,900 + $815,600
$944,500
2021
$22,152 (−3.7%)
$128,900 + $815,600
$944,500
2020
$23,008 (−3.3%)
$128,900 + $815,600
$944,500
2019
$23,800 (+1.0%)
$115,100 + $781,200
$896,300
2018
$23,554 (+6.4%)
$115,100 + $781,200
$896,300
2017
$22,136 (+5.2%)
$103,100 + $791,000
$894,100
2016
$21,032 (+8.0%)
$91,600 + $735,400
$827,000
2013
$19,466
$88,700 + $711,600
$800,300
Tax history for 5206 Waterbury Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$24,748 (+6.6%)
$167,000 + $1,128,800
$1,295,800
2025
$23,218 (+1.5%)
$167,000 + $1,128,800
$1,295,800
2024
$22,880 (+3.8%)
$151,900 + $1,028,600
$1,180,500
2023
$22,050 (+0.8%)
$151,900 + $1,028,600
$1,180,500
2022
$21,882 (−1.2%)
$128,900 + $815,600
$944,500
2021
$22,152 (−3.7%)
$128,900 + $815,600
$944,500
2020
$23,008 (−3.3%)
$128,900 + $815,600
$944,500
2019
$23,800 (+1.0%)
$115,100 + $781,200
$896,300
2018
$23,554 (+6.4%)
$115,100 + $781,200
$896,300
2017
$22,136 (+5.2%)
$103,100 + $791,000
$894,100
2016
$21,032 (+8.0%)
$91,600 + $735,400
$827,000
2013
$19,466
$88,700 + $711,600
$800,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
N1A
Neighborhood District
N1a is intended for large lots for mostly single-household residential houses with a more flexible building form 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: 2,289
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Steam Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 16
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: OAK LAWN PLACE 2
Living Sq. Ft: 5,672
Building Sq. Ft: 7,211
Stories Type: 3 Plus
Legal Description: E OF LN BEG 45F W OF SE COR LT 19 THN NWLY TO PT ON N LN 243.6F W OF NE COR THN NWLY TO N LN LT 20 189F E OF NW COR & LTS 21 & 22 & INTERV LOT A LESS RD OAK LAWN PLACE PLAT NO 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 62,446
Legal Lot Number: A
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 1.434
Front Footage: 184.3
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,672
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 09005474001000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hanawalt Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Merrill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Roosevelt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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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
$1.23M – $1.48M
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