WOW! This home has SO MUCH to offer! Just under an acre lot, great square footage, new septic system, new carpet laid, new shutters, new drywall and paint, a detached 2 car garage, and extremely LOW TAXES make this an investor, first time buyer, or someone with hobbies that need space's dream home. It's ready for you to move in and enjoy homeownership for cheaper than rent! You will love entertaining in the massive, backyard! Perfect for pets as well! Looking for some workspace? The oversized garage is perfect for all your projects or to get your vehicles out of the Iowa weather. This home is located just outside of the city limits which means very low taxes! Why rent when you can own your own home? Appliances included. Call today for your private showing! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Sold for $175,000
$175,000
4085 NE 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
3beds
1baths
984sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1941
0.81 Acres Lot
$181,800 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$1,511 Estimated rent
Home value
$181,800
$173,000 - $191,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air
Features
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 984 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 0.81 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 19000818000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- masonry
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $156,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,126
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Sold | $175,000+25%$178/sqft |
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| 8/9/2021 | Sold | $140,000-9.7%$142/sqft |
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| 7/13/2021 | Pending sale | $155,000$158/sqft |
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| 6/23/2021 | Listed for sale | $155,000+14.8%$158/sqft |
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| 1/22/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/24/2020 | Listed for sale | $135,000$137/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,126 +1.9% | $156,800 +11.1% |
| 2024 | $2,086 +8.8% | $141,100 |
| 2023 | $1,918 +14.3% | $141,100 +29% |
| 2022 | $1,678 +5.4% | $109,400 |
| 2021 | $1,592 -2.3% | $109,400 +10.5% |
| 2020 | $1,630 +31.2% | $99,000 |
| 2019 | $1,242 | $99,000 +26.8% |
| 2018 | $1,242 | $78,100 |
| 2017 | $1,242 -5.8% | $78,100 +4.1% |
| 2016 | $1,318 | $75,000 |
| 2015 | $1,318 -1.1% | $75,000 |
| 2014 | $1,332 | $75,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $75,000 -9.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $82,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $82,600 -1.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $84,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $84,200 -2.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $86,200 +10.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $78,260 +20.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $64,710 |
| 2001 | -- | $64,710 |
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Neighborhood: 50317
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Delaware Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10SOUTHEAST Polk Middle SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 3.8 mi
- 8/10Southeast Polk High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 4.6 mi
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50317
- 4085 NE 47th St