Pending

Price cut: $5.1K (8/27)

$299,900

401 Summer St, Polk City, IA 50226

3beds

1,600sqft

$2,119/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1935

0.26 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$187/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Convenient main-floor laundryBeautifully updatedFresh updatesSpacious layoutDesirable corner lot

Don’t miss this move-in-ready gem! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom ranch sits on a desirable corner lot and offers over 1,600 square feet of finished living space. From the moment you walk in, you’ll appreciate the fresh updates, spacious layout, and convenient main-floor laundry. The oversized 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or your favorite hobbies. Need more space? The unfinished lower level is ready for your vision and offers endless possibilities for additional living space, a home office, gym, or extra bedroom. Even better, this home qualifies for USDA financing for eligible buyers! Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or simply searching for a home that’s truly move-in ready, this one checks all the boxes. Great location, great value, and nothing left to do but unpack! Schedule your showing today. Don’t have an agent? Give me a call, and I’d be happy to show you everything this fantastic home has to offer!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 3

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Basement: Egress Windows,Partially Finished
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Wood Burning

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,600
Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Finished area below ground: 309

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 1
Exterior features: Fire Pit

Lot

Size: 0.26 Acres
Dimensions: 107.3 x 105.3
Features: Rectangular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 26100202002000
Zoning: R

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame, Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Resale
New construction: No
Year built: 1935

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Polk City

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $187/sqft
Tax assessed value: $233,700
Annual tax amount: $4,159
Date on market: 7/28/2026
Cumulative days on market: 95 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/14/2026	Pending sale	$299,900$187/sqft
Source: DMMLS #746112 Report a problem
8/27/2026	Price change	$299,900-1.7%$187/sqft
Source: DMMLS #746112 Report a problem
8/13/2026	Price change	$305,000-1.6%$191/sqft
Source: DMMLS #746112 Report a problem
7/28/2026	Listed for sale	$310,000+59.8%$194/sqft
Source: DMMLS #746112 Report a problem
4/5/2019	Sold	$194,000-0.5%$121/sqft
Source: DMMLS #576445 Report a problem
2/12/2019	Pending sale	$194,900$122/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Concepts #576445 Report a problem
2/12/2019	Listed for sale	$194,900+25.7%$122/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Concepts #576445 Report a problem
6/21/2013	Sold	$155,100+19.8%$97/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/3/2008	Sold	$129,500+11.2%$81/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/29/2006	Sold	$116,500+33.1%$73/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/15/2001	Sold	$87,500+15.1%$55/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
7/16/1998	Sold	$76,000$48/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,118 +2.2%	$233,700 +7.6%
2024	$4,030 +2%	$217,200
2023	$3,952 +1.3%	$217,200 +20.8%
2022	$3,902 +5.3%	$179,800
2021	$3,704 +1.8%	$179,800 +8.5%
2020	$3,638 +9.8%	$165,700
2019	$3,312 +1.1%	$165,700 +13.8%
2018	$3,276	$145,600
2017	$3,276 +10.2%	$145,600 +6.1%
2016	$2,972	$137,200
2015	$2,972 +19.7%	$137,200 +8.5%
2014	$2,482	$126,400 +10%
2013	--	$114,900 -0.3%
2012	--	$115,200
2011	--	$115,200 +9.5%
2010	--	$105,200
2009	--	$105,200 -6.1%
2008	--	$112,000
2007	--	$112,000 +10.7%
2006	--	$101,200 +6.1%
2005	--	$95,400 +9.9%
2003	--	$86,830 +26.4%
2002	--	$68,680 -12.3%
2001	--	$78,340